[Hiring] Collections Officer @National Credit Recovery Inc

Role Description

We are seeking for a Collections Officer for the Operations Department to assist with debt collection. The collections officer will call customers to notify them of their debts, arrange payment plans, and ensure that payments are made as soon as feasible.

Core Responsibilities

• Establishing professional relationships with clients, educating them on best practices
• Negotiating optimal payment arrangements to resolve customers' bills
• Maintaining a high level of professionalism in all interactions
• Contacting past-due customers by phone, negotiating payment agreements, and sending correspondence
• Updating customer account information and documenting call activity details
• Handling objections, excuses, and adhering to regulatory standards and best practices
• Achieving individual collection targets to meet department and company goals

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in collections, sales, customer service or a similar results-driven environment
• At least 1 year experience in a Call Centre industry
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English for consistent collection calls
• Ability to display prior track record of top tier results
• Must be comfortable working toward KPIs, targets, and performance goals
• Must be motivated by results and personal growth
• Strong math skills with the ability to perform basic calculations quickly
• Strong work ethics and willingness to learn
• Ability to pass a background check
• Solid organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Is flexible and adaptable in a fast paced environment
• Takes coaching seriously and is always looking for ways to improve
• Must meet work-from-home requirements, including high-speed internet (minimum 50 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload), a wired Ethernet connection, and a quiet, professional workspace free from distraction

Requirements

• NCRi welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
• Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon completion of background and reference checks, including a criminal record check and/or credit check (where applicable).

Benefits

• We appreciate all who submitted their application. Please be advised that only those who are shortlisted will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.