Loan Servicing Representative at Exeter Finance: 100% Remote (Irving, TX)
Auto ImportLoan Servicing Representative (Starting $18.60/hr + Monthly Bonus) (Remote)
Irving, TX
Full time
R5060
Job Summary:
Minimize losses by assisting with recovery efforts on accounts that are 5 to 80 days delinquent. Help customers with general inquiries such as daily interest accrual, payment schedules, and due date change requests. Utilize auto-dialing and manual calling strategies to connect with customers and arrange payment solutions.
Job Duties:
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Contact customers via phone to collect overdue payments, discuss payment arrangements, and answer inquiries regarding account status, payment options, or collection actions.
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Ensure appropriate documentation of all customer interactions and account activities using collection software and systems.
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Review delinquent accounts to determine appropriate collection strategies, identify at-risk accounts, and escalate complex cases or disputes to senior staff or management as necessary.
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Monitor payment trends, proactively engage with customers showing signs of financial difficulty.
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Work to reduce delinquency while achieving individual and departmental performance goals such as collection targets and resolution rates.
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Collaborate with internal teams, including legal and customer service, to resolve issues and support best practices across the department.
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Ensure compliance with all legal and company guidelines, including adherence to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and relevant regulations.
Education and Work Experience:
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent
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Work Experience: 0-3 years relevant work experience
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Previous experience in collections, customer service, or a related field, with a demonstrated ability to manage delinquent accounts effectively.
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Strong negotiation skills with the ability to reach mutually beneficial payment agreements with customers.
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Advanced knowledge of collections processes, payment systems, and applicable laws and regulations related to collections.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and professionally communicate with customers.
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Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage a large portfolio of accounts and prioritize tasks effectively.
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Proficiency with collection software and systems, as well as basic office software such as MS Office.
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Ability to handle difficult or complex customer situations with professionalism, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, while also being a collaborative team member.
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to document and track account status accurately.
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Goal-oriented, with a focus on meeting or exceeding individual and team performance targets.
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Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations and resolve customer disputes or complaints efficiently.
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$18.60 - $22.45 hourly