First Party Recovery Collections Specialist jobs in United States
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KeyBank · 2 days ago

First Party Recovery Collections Specialist

KeyBank is a financial institution seeking a First-Party Recovery Collections Specialist responsible for managing and recovering delinquent accounts. The role involves contacting customers to resolve past-due balances, negotiating payment arrangements, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.

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Responsibilities

Contact customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to collect on delinquent accounts
Negotiate payment plans and settlements in accordance with bank policies
Document all collection activities accurately in the bank’s systems
Educate customers on account status, payment options, and consequences of non-payment
Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., customer service, fraud, escalations) to resolve account issues
Monitor and follow up on payment arrangements to ensure compliance
Maintain knowledge of federal and state collection laws, including FDCPA and other applicable regulations
Meet or exceed monthly recovery targets and performance metrics
Handle sensitive customer information with confidentiality and professionalism

Qualification

Negotiation skillsCommunication skillsCustomer service experienceBanking regulationsMicrosoft OfficeEmpathyFollow scheduleFast-paced environment adaptability

Required

High school diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum 1 year of experience in a customer service/collections call center is required
Strong negotiation skills and communication skills to highlight the benefits of customers paying their debt
Ability to follow a schedule that is set by management for breaks and lunches and to limit time away from the phones when scheduled
Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment

Preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collection software systems is a plus
Knowledge of banking regulations and recovery practices is a plus

Company

At KeyBank we’ve made a promise to our clients that they will always have a champion in us.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Gorman
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President, KeyCorp
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Holly Santoro
Executive Administrator to the Chairman & CEO
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