Key Responsibilities :
- Debt Collection :
- Make outbound calls to customers with overdue payments to remind them of their outstanding dues.
- Negotiate with customers to establish repayment plans and assist them in clearing their debts.
- Follow up on pending collections and ensure customers adhere to agreed payment schedules.
- Escalate accounts to higher authorities when necessary and in accordance with company policies.
- Customer Interaction :
- Communicate effectively with customers to understand their payment issues and offer feasible repayment options.
- Maintain a polite, professional, and empathetic approach when dealing with customers, especially those facing financial difficulties.
- Resolve payment disputes, clarify billing concerns, and answer queries regarding the debt and collection process.
- Record Maintenance :
- Keep accurate records of calls, payment commitments, and customer interactions in the CRM system.
- Document updates regarding payment plans, customer responses, and collection outcomes.
- Ensure the timely submission of collection reports to the management.
- Compliance & Reporting :
- Adhere to all legal and company policies regarding debt collection practices.
- Maintain confidentiality and ensure ethical handling of customer data.
- Report on daily, weekly, and monthly collection performance and outstanding amounts.
- Customer Education :
- Educate customers about the impact of non-payment on their credit score and future financial options.
- Advise on the benefits of timely payments, and provide information on how to avoid future defaults.
Skills Required
Problem-solving, Debt Collection, Telecalling, Negotiation Skills, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Empathy