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Saving 40+ hours each week for a financial services operator

Customer enquiries used to move through marketing channels, forms, CRM entry, WhatsApp follow-up, and consultant handoff by hand. Grail connected that intake path into a reviewed agent workflow.

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Grail worked with A financial services operator on a focused workflow across financial services, lead operations, crm automation. The goal was to make the day-to-day work faster while keeping the right handoffs and reviews visible.

The challenge

The team was receiving enquiries from TikTok, Meta, website forms, WhatsApp, and other channels. Each lead still had to be cleaned up, entered into the CRM, followed up manually, qualified, and handed to a consultant. Good leads could sit too long before the first response.

What Grail built

Grail connected the lead sources, CRM, WhatsApp follow-up, qualification questions, and consultant handoff into one reviewed workflow. The agent handles the first response and routing while the human team keeps ownership of advice and sales conversations.

Stack used
TypeScriptRailwayPostgresCRM syncMeta APIsWhatsApp

Impact

Reported impact: 40+ hours of manual work removed each week and a 40% revenue lift from faster lead response.

Impact summary

Primary result40+ hours/week saved
Operational result40% reported revenue lift
Workflow scopeMulti-channel lead intake

How the workflow runs

We started with the real intake path, mapped the manual handoffs, built dry-run CRM syncs, then moved the WhatsApp qualification flow behind review before using it live.

  1. A customer submits an enquiry through an inbound or marketing channel.
  2. The system normalizes the customer details and creates the CRM record.
  3. The agent follows up on WhatsApp and asks qualification questions.
  4. Valid leads are routed to a call or in-office appointment.
  5. The CRM keeps the full trail for the human team.

Human control

The control points were specific to the workflow, so the agent could speed up the work without silently taking over sensitive decisions.

  • Human consultants remain responsible for sales conversations and advice.
  • Customer history is preserved in the CRM.
  • The agent handles qualification and routing, not final advisory work.

What shipped

The implementation centered on these shipped pieces:

  • Lead capture from TikTok, Meta, website forms, WhatsApp, and other inbound sources.
  • CRM sync for new enquiries and customer details.
  • WhatsApp first-response and qualification flow.
  • Consultant handoff for valid leads.
  • Call and in-office appointment routing.
  • Operator visibility into the lead flow.
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