Collections Representative Odessa, United States of America
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
USA Job Function Description: Accountable for the day-to-day support of consumer loan and lease accounts in all stages and statuses in order to ensure that payments are received in a timely manner and to minimize losses. Ensures adherence to internal policy and external regulations. Supports respectful customer experiences throughout life of loan.
Essential Functions/Responsibility Statements:
Daily collection calls on early stage consumer debts and updating collections system account entries.
Collects delinquent installment and revolving loans by contacting borrowers by telephone or correspondence to obtain payment, performing proper documentation.
Educates the customer about the terms of the contract.
Seeks to identify the reason for customer inquiry and/or delinquency and assists the customer in resolving the problem permanently.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Work Experience: 0-3 years ; Collections experience.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Ability to initiate collections process and communicate in an assertive, compassionate, respectful, and successful manner.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must have a basic working knowledge of regulations and collection policies and procedures.
Proficient organizational and time management skills.
Ability to understand collection laws.
Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word skills and Excel, Internet, familiarity with collections software and programs
Diversity & EEO Statements: At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.
Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions: Frequent Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking. Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown. Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.
Employer Rights: Employer Rights: This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.
High School (High School) English
Primary Location: Odessa, Florida, United States of America
Other Locations: Florida-Odessa
High School (High School) English Employment Type: Regular