About the role

  • Bilingual Account Specialist providing customer support and collections for BMO clients. Collaborating with teams while delivering excellent service and handling high-risk accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates in the review and evaluation of delinquent, high risk, or written-off accounts for possible collections opportunities
  • Understands customer needs and provides collections-related sales and service to BMO customers or prospects
  • Advises customers on payment strategies and products that meet their objectives
  • Fulfills sales and service activities for the customer in accordance with approved procedures
  • Delivers exceptional customer service that builds trust through expertise, responsive service and support
  • Develops rapport and instils confidence with clients in order to develop credibility and earn their trust as relationship manager
  • Executes established loss mitigation processes/procedures for the resolution of non-performing and high risk accounts
  • Handles incoming calls in an informed, professional, and efficient manner
  • Probes to understand customer needs and provides advice related to payments and overall collections strategies in the best interests of the customer
  • Maintains current knowledge of collections strategies, practices, and trends and integrates into customer conversations in a professional manner

Requirements

  • Typically between 1 – 2 years of relevant experience
  • Post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Working knowledge of federal, state/provincial and local laws pertaining to Consumer Collections
  • Knowledge of BMO products and services
  • Knowledge of competitive marketplace and trends in product offerings
  • Basic specialized knowledge
  • Verbal & written communication skills - Good
  • Organization skills - Good
  • Collaboration & team skills - Good
  • Analytical and problem solving skills - Good
  • Bilingual (English, French) - Good

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$36,000 - CA$54,500 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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