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Customer Account Manager (Collections)
InDebtedJob Summary
InDebted provides future-thinking organisations with products and solutions to support overdue consumers through debt, using machine learning and AI to personalise the collections journey and champion positive customer experiences. As a Customer Account Manager (Collections), you will play a pivotal role in transforming the way we handle debt recovery and customer experiences with debt. You will utilise your exceptional verbal and written communication skills to engage customers empathetically and negotiate optimal repayment solutions that respect their circumstances and meet our customers' needs. With a minimum of 2 years experience in Australian collections and voice-based customer service, you will work effectively in a remote setting, ensuring a dedicated and professional workspace conducive to productivity. You will also contribute to our culture of continuous improvement and uphold our high standards of customer-centric resolutions. InDebted offers flexible working arrangements, including adaptive working, flexible schedules, flexible paid leave, remote work set-up, and a work from anywhere scheme. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking talented individuals who share our values and passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilise excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with customers who have outstanding debts, with the purpose of negotiating sustainable repayment plans and settlement agreements.
- Provide an excellent customer service experience to all customers whilst attempting to assist them with the resolution of their debt.
- Analyse and acknowledge all customer concerns, clarify issues, determine the cause of the problems, recommend and explain the best solution for customers, assist customers to understand their options in line with client requirements and, if necessary, follow up to ensure resolution.
- Recommend potential process or technology improvements to internal InDebted teams based on daily interactions with customers.
- Meet and exceed both client and company scorecard targets.
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Experience and Skills: Must Have:
- A minimum of 2 years experience in Australian collections and voice based customer service role.
- Demonstrate experience in role rate management.
- Demonstrate the capability to work effectively in a remote setting and ensure a dedicated and professional workspace conducive to productivity.
- This role will interact with customers primarily through outbound and inbound voice channels, so strong verbal skills and call control are required.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Diligent and results driven.
- Strong communication skills, proficient in both verbal and written formats.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in data and process management.
- Self-motivated and resourceful - You should possess critical thinking and problem solving skills to provide the highest level of service to customers.
- Highly dependable and flexible.
- A high level of proficiency with utilising web-based tools to interact with customers and document steps taken.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with debt collection regulations in the Australia.
- Ability to work in accordance with Australian time zone between the hours of 8:30 am-5pm
What Does Success Look Like? After 12 months, you will have:
- Mastered client expectations and knowledge of client requirements. We work with some of the largest financial services clients in Australia.
- Consistently exceeded KPIs and recovery targets, and earned fantastic incentives for doing so!
- Demonstrated flexibility and expertise across different customer scenarios and assisted many customers to optimal resolutions
- You will have contributed to our culture of continuous improvement and upheld our high standards of customer-centric resolutions.