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Hancock Whitney

Traditional and online banking, financial services

Collections Specialist 2

Retail & Commercial BankingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGulfport, MS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of two years of collections experience is required.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail are required.
  • Communication skills and the ability to interact positively and professionally with internal and external audiences at all levels are required.
  • The ability to negotiate assertively and empathetically as needed to obtain favorable resolutions is required.
  • The ability to travel if required to perform essential job functions is required.
  • The ability to work under stress and meet deadlines is required.
  • The ability to operate related equipment is required.
  • The ability to read and interpret documents is required.
  • The ability to lift, move, or carry approximately 10 pounds is required when necessary, subject to accommodation where it would not cause undue hardship.

Responsibilities

  • Answer a high volume of inbound calls and/or generate a high volume of outbound calls to delinquent clients to collect payments, determine reasons for overdue payments, and/or review credit contract terms.
  • Resolve delinquent accounts by collecting the full amount due and/or establishing a plan with the borrower to bring the loan current.
  • Discuss clients’ financial status and determine reasons for non-payment.
  • Refer clients to other areas of Consumer Credit Risk when appropriate.
  • Demonstrate accurate knowledge and strict application of federal regulations and collection laws, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
  • Maintain and accurately update the Debt Manager collection system with activities and communications.
  • Complete necessary administrative duties as assigned.
  • Negotiate settlements within department guidelines and processes.

About the Company

Hancock Whitney

Traditional and online banking, financial services

Hancock Whitney is a regional bank with more than $35 billion in assets that serves Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, plus loan offices in Nashville and Atlanta. It offers traditional and online banking, commercial and small-business banking, private wealth, trust and investment services, healthcare banking, and mortgage lending, delivered through its offices and online platforms. The bank emphasizes its long history and core values—honor and integrity, strength and stability, commitment to service, teamwork, and personal responsibility—as part of what sets it apart. Its goal is to be a trusted financial partner that helps people reach their financial goals and supports local communities while growing the business in a balanced, stable way.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Gulfport, MS
Founded
1899

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