Senior Third-Party Collection Officer managing collections and negotiation for financial loans. Requires extensive experience in collections and excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
Provide excellent service and ensure exceptional execution results in the collection of financial loans
Conduct collections calls for all past due accounts
Contact past due customers by phone, request payment & negotiate appropriate payment arrangements, within authorized limits
Send correspondence to delinquent/collection customers
Use defined procedures to arrange and coordinate firm payment arrangements within established risk policy for our collection customers
Assess and mitigate risk by referring accounts for further action
Document call activity details in Collections system to reflect action taken
Update customer account information with e.g. commitments to pay, amounts & dates, collection call updates
Apply tact, diplomacy & resourcefulness
Handle objections & excuses, apply soft calling techniques, where appropriate, to effectively manage & control situations
Perform to regulatory standards and best practice on collections
Achieve individual collection targets, in order to meet Department and Company goals
Maintain and submit reports for review by collection management
Complete other collection responsibilities, as assigned
Requirements
At least 5+ years of prior experience in a Third-Party Collection Agency
Excellent oral and written communication skills for consistent collection calls
Good math skills with the ability to perform basic calculations quickly
Strong organizational and time management skills
Good understanding of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Strong computer operating skills
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
Desire to learn and further your career
Benefits
Flexible schedule requiring one late evening (12:30-9:00pm EST) and one mandatory Saturday (8:30am-11:30am EST)
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