Sr. Collections Specialist

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EST (UTC-5)

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$23 - $31 / hour

Seniority

Senior

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Sr. Collections Specialist

First American

Role Description Performs a variety of collection activities including: - Collection calls - Correspondence - Negotiating payment plans - Maintaining records of all communication Provides customer service regarding collections issues, processes customer refunds, processes and reviews account adjustments, and resolves client discrepancies. Has substantial understanding of the job/function/products and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks. Demonstrates excellent judgement and resolves difficult calls and situations. May be viewed as a subject matter expert on a variety of tasks and/or act as a SPOC specialist. Responsible for collection of highly complex/difficult accounts and situations. Provide specialized collection work, gathering detailed financial information and negotiating resolutions. Assist team members with difficult or complex accounts and situations, utilizing technical knowledge of collections, procedural guidelines, and industry knowledge. Prepare weekly and monthly updates and status reports of outstanding delinquencies. Provides financial counseling to discuss and resolve debt situation within established limits. Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent - Some college preferred - Typically requires 4-7 years of high-volume commercial collections experience. Requirements - Excellent verbal and written skills with strong negotiation and active listening skills. - Problem solving, time management, and organizational skills. - Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage conflict and negotiate successful outcomes. - Strong attention to detail. - Strong knowledge of billing procedures, collections techniques, and accounts receivable. - Able to thrive working in a fast-paced collaborative environment and manage multiple priorities. - Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications. - Strong knowledge of state and federal Fair Debt Collections Laws, US Bankruptcy Code, and bankruptcy procedures and regulations. - Able to analyze and interpret complex documents to make sound decisions and recommendations. - Experience with mainframe system Oracle or related operating systems. - Able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization. - Working hours will be 11am-8pm EDT. - Candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a background check, credit check and drug screening as a condition of employment, where permitted by applicable law. Benefits - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave. - Employee stock purchase plan.

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