Collection Specialist

Company: KeyBank
Location: Elyria
Posted on: October 10, 2020

Job Description:

Please note there may be more than one position available.
Work schedule is typically Monday - Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and approximately two Saturdays a month and additional hours as needed. Work schedule is subject to change based on business need. ABOUT THE JOB (JOB BRIEF): In a financial services contact center, the Lead Specialist (Collections) will receive inbound and place outbound calls in regards to delinquent accounts in a fast paced environment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Place/receive calls via the telephone as well as an automated dialer
Negotiate payment arrangements to reduce delinquency
Proactively identify settlements, re-ages, modification and extension opportunities
Add, change, and delete information in multiple file screens within multiple collection systems
Comply with all policies and procedures as outlined in operating instructions
Serve as entry point for the identification, routing, and documentation of all pertinent collection support processes (I.E.: modifications, bankruptcy, skip-tracing, etc.)
Meet minimum individual and departmental goals and service level agreements
Adhere to Federal Regulatory requirements regarding debt collections REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Computer proficient
Proven ability to stay focused in a continuous process flow and keep pace within work team
Superior verbal and written communication skills
One or more years of customer service or collections experience
Availability to work Monday - Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and approximately two Saturdays a month and additional hours as needed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree
Familiarity with quality programs such as Six Sigma
Experience with automated dialers and CACS/CAS COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:
Excellent interpersonal and motivation skills
Demonstrated ability to handle change
Displayed sense of ownership in relation to attitude and actions, assignments and event outcomes
Ability to multi-task
FLSA STATUS:Non-Exempt KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to engaging a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
PandoLogic.Category: Administrative, Keywords: Collection Coordinator

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