Role : Collections Executive
Location : Bangalore
Employment Type : Full-Time
We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Collection Executive to join our team, specializing in the recovery of overdue payments for US-based credit card accounts. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of credit card collections, ensuring compliance with US regulations and delivering effective resolutions for delinquent accounts.
RESPONSIBILITIES-
Collection Activities :
- Manage assigned portfolios of delinquent US credit card accounts.
- Contact customers via phone, email, or other communication channels to recover overdue payments.
- Negotiate payment arrangements or settlements that align with company policies.
Account Management :
Update and maintain accurate records of collection efforts and outcomes.Identify accounts requiring escalations or legal actions and forward them to the appropriate teams.Regulatory Compliance :
Ensure all collection activities adhere to US regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).Handle sensitive customer information in compliance with data protection standards.Customer Service :
Address customer queries and concerns regarding their credit card accounts professionally.Educate customers about repayment options and the consequences of non-payment.Performance & Reporting :
Meet or exceed monthly collection targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).Prepare regular reports on collection progress, payment trends, and account statusesQUALIFICATIONS
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business or related field
Experience :
2-6 years of relevant experience of working in the collections team for consumer credit products such as Credit Card, Personal Loan, Education Loan, 2W and 4W, Home Loan, etcExperience in developing and enacting debt recovery plans and strategies to prevent lossesTechnical Skills :
Excellent knowledge of various collection techniquesExperience in developing and enacting debt recovery plans and strategies to prevent lossesKnowledge of MS Office, Data Interpretation, databases, and alternate modes of collectionsSoft Skills :
Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated experience of being empathetic with customersProblem-solving and critical-thinking skills