Collection Officer

You will play a crucial role in driving the collection process for receivables from various sources with the objective of reducing the total outstanding amount and the associated average number of days. Your primary focus will be on maintaining client partnerships while effectively managing delinquency. Your responsibilities will include: - Monitoring the portfolio for specific buckets within your assigned area to control delinquency, both bucket-wise and Days Past Due (DPD) wise, with a special emphasis on non-starters. - Keeping customer files updated by documenting all contact times and dates, as well as the information provided to customers regarding their debt. - Collaborating with the agency's tracing team to locate defaulters and assets, and recommending appropriate actions. - Investigating reasons for default in defaulting accounts while striving to sustain a positive relationship with customers. - Engaging sales and senior management as needed to expedite the collection process, which may involve supporting the collection manager in asset repossession and seeking legal and police assistance when necessary. - Ensuring strict adherence to all Audit, National Housing Bank (NHB), and Internal Rating Based (IRB) regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. Qualifications required for this role include a Graduate degree, with preference given to candidates with Masters or Postgraduate qualifications.,