Collections Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Investec Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Collections Specialist to join our team at Investec. As a Collections Specialist, you will play a critical role in resolving customer disputes and ensuring timely payment of outstanding balances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish effective communication with customers to understand reasons for non-payment and negotiate agreeable repayment terms.
  • Identify and escalate vulnerable customers to our special support team for additional assistance.
  • Collaborate with our Insolvencies team to resolve complex cases and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to promote long-term loyalty and retention.
Requirements
  • Strong verbal communication skills and ability to handle high-volume calls in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident and resilient with a solutions-driven approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to think laterally and proactively to resolve complex customer issues.
  • Excellent customer care skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Strong numerical skills and understanding of lease and asset finance.
  • Knowledge of Consumer Credit Act and other regulatory requirements.
What We Offer

As a Collections Specialist at Investec, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • A comprehensive wellbeing package, including wellbeing subsidy, corporate gym membership, and virtual GP.
  • A range of training and development opportunities to support your career growth.
  • A collaborative and agile work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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