Full-Time

Lead Collections Specialist

Posted on 1/9/2025

Discover

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Compensation Overview

$23.25 - $30.5Hourly

+ Incentives

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Saratoga Springs, NY, USA

This position is based in our Whitehall customer care center and is considered an on-site position.

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • H.S. Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years Collections Experience
  • 2+ years Advanced-level experience in customer service, detail orientation, professionalism, verbal communication, collections, negotiation, compliance, and system/computer fluency
  • 1+ years Working-level experience in listening skills
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for servicing delinquent credit card accounts through varying contact channels (outbound, inbound, and digital messaging)
  • Minimizes losses to the company by assessing each customer situation to provide relevant payment options while strengthening the relationship with our customers
  • Utilizes professional and influential communications to keep the goodwill of customers while securing payments
  • Uses multi-tasking skills to handle back-to-back calls in a fast-paced call center environment
  • Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management
  • Reviews past due accounts and calls customer to arrange an acceptable payment program for accounts from which sufficient funds cannot be collected
  • Builds rapport with the cardmembers and works with customers to secure repayment on delinquent accounts
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Handles difficult collection calls as determined by center management
Desired Qualifications
  • 3+ years Collections Experience
  • 2+ years Advanced-level experience in problem solving and influencing
  • 1+ years Working-level experience in decision making

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