Collections Specialist

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Zip Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Collections Specialist to join our team at Zip. As a Collections Specialist, you will play a critical role in building trust and negotiating repayments with customers in financial distress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Secure payment from customers while maintaining strong relationships.
  • Provide support to customers in financial distress and agree on a reasonable repayment option in line with our internal collections policy.
  • Perform all administrative duties related to ensuring collections efficiency.
  • Interact with customers on a daily basis, over the phone and by email.
  • Assist multiple clients, responding to queries in a timely and professional manner and solving customers' problems and providing excellent service.
  • Handle inbound customer queries related to payments.
  • Work independently to build trust and negotiate repayment solutions with customers, monitoring repayments, liaising with the DCA department on client queries.
  • Create, maintain, and run daily reports on outstanding debt, ensuring accuracy and updating on progress.
  • Support the team with the management of Vulnerable Customer cases to ensure fair and appropriate treatment and adherence to internal policies.
  • Work with the Team Leader of Collections to update systems and policies, monitor results, and input into strategic development.
  • Process ad-hoc payments.
  • Remain tactful and calm when having a difficult conversation with a customer.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience within a collections or telephone experience in a similar role or have transferable skills from a customer-facing role.
  • Understanding of the debt collection processes.
  • Sound knowledge of collection techniques and familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements, including ACCC debt guidelines and NCCPA.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Sound problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to manage your own workload while working as part of a close-knit, successful team.
What We Offer
  • 25 days paid leave annually, including birthday leave and quarterly wellbeing days.
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers, and 4 weeks for supporting carers.
  • Family support policies, including miscarriage bereavement leave and domestic violence leave.
  • Mental health and wellness initiatives, including a wellbeing allowance, access to an EAP service, discounted private health insurance, and great rates on fitness sessions.
  • 2 days paid volunteering leave per year.
  • Fee-free Zip products, and discounts with Zip merchant partners.
  • Team social events, epic offices, free breakfast daily, and weekly free lunches.
About Us

Zip is a digital financial services company, offering innovative, people-centered products that bring customers and merchants together. We operate in two core markets - Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) and the Americas, offering point-of-sale credit and digital payment services, connecting millions of customers with our global network of tens of thousands of merchants.

We're proud to be a values-led business, guided by our values - Customer First, Own it, Stronger Together, and Change the Game.



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