JOB TITLE |
DEBT COLLECTOR |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
FINANCIAL |
SALARY |
KSHS.15,000 |
JOB LOCATION |
MOMBASA ROAD |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contact clients via phone, email, and other communication methods to remind and follow up on overdue payments.
- Negotiate payment arrangements with clients, offering solutions and ensuring clear communication regarding payment terms.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all debt recovery activities, including contact details, payment agreements, and account status.
- Analyze clients' financial situation to determine the best course of action for debt recovery.
- Collaborate with the legal department for further action when necessary, including initiating legal proceedings for unpaid debts.
- Work closely with the finance team to report on collections and outstanding accounts.
- Track progress on debt recovery goals, providing regular reports to management.
- Follow up with clients in a professional and empathetic manner to ensure timely payments.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in debt collection within the fintech sector.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, ensuring that collections are performed within legal boundaries.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma/Degree in any field.
- Proven experience as a debt collector in the fintech industry or related sectors.
- Knowledge of fintech products and services, particularly in debt management.
- Strong understanding of debt collection laws and regulations.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and tact.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and debt collection software tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment is a plus.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience press the Apply button.
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.