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.
Banking
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
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
KeyBank
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Funding
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2023-08-28
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