Sr. Representative, Collections-Bankruptcy (100 Remote)

Your Journey Starts Here:

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The Difference You Make:
The Sr. Representative Collections responds in a timely and professional manner to all customer calls and contacts customer as appropriate and necessary under policy and procedure or to respond to inquiries for the Customer Service department.

• Uses various collection systems to update customers accounts and to send correspondence.

• Responds in timely and professional manner to all customer calls and contacts customer as appropriate and necessary under policy and procedure or to respond to inquiries.

• Maintains current accurate and complete information on status of all customers in portfolio.

• Assists Customer Service Collections team with research and questions.

• Understands and adheres to the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act Collection Laws and Fair Credit Reporting Act.

• Assists in the upkeep of various Collections tracking reports.

• Coordinates collection activities for assigned accounts.

• Serves as point of contact between the Customer Collections Officer and Operations.

• Monitors ongoing trends and developments in various business-related industries and the economy.

• Assists management and/or senior Collections professionals in special projects as needed.

• Extracts and compiles collection performance data from various source systems (including manual tracking reports) for qualitative and/or quantitative analyses.

• Assists in developing collection risk reporting and analysis capabilities.

• Assists in developing collection key risk indicators (KRI) with defined triggers and limits.

• Conducts various ad-hoc analyses to support the strategy and monitoring functions within the department.

• Monitors progress against project plan communicating status or any relevant issue to the project manager.

• Supports in the rollout of the systems for collections.

• Create and implement new policies workflows reports communications definitions and processes for the collections department.

What You Bring:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience: - Required.

• 2 Years of Bankruptcy experience - Required.

• Demonstrated knowledge of basic Collections principles concepts and policies.

• Proficient MS Office (Excel PowerPoint Word Visio and Outlook) skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong analytical problem solving and critical thinking skills.

• Ability to summarize document and communicate information in a clear and concise manner.

• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

• Ability to interpret analyze and apply data/information.

• Ability to stay abreast of industry best practices procedures and techniques.

• Ability to build and foster internal relationships.

• Ability to adhere to policies procedures and instructions of management.

• Ability to change direction as project demand dictates.

Certifications:

• No Certifications listed for this job.

It Would Be Nice For You To Have:

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience training military service or education.

• Experience in Microsoft Office products.

What Else You Need To Know:

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt) the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills experience training licensure and certifications and location.

Link to Santander Benefits:

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Risk Culture:

We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

EEO Statement:

At Santander we value and respect differences in our workforce. We actively encourage everyone to apply. Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions:

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting standingand walking is required for this role. Depending on location occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.

Employer Rights:

This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.

What To Do Next:

If this sounds like a role you are interested in then please apply.

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