Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is hiring: Collections Specialist - Indianapolis

Overview

Title: Collections Specialist
Location: Indianapolis, IN

Base pay range: $32,000.00/yr - $41,600.00/yr

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Responsibilities

• The Specialist, Collections will be responsible for performing collection activities in an effort to recover losses from assigned accounts.
• Manage a portfolio of assigned delinquent accounts.
• Initiate contact with debtors through phone calls, emails, and written correspondence to discuss outstanding debts, payment options, and negotiate payment arrangements.
• Document all collection activities, including communication records, payment arrangements, and any relevant information obtained during discussions with debtors within client standards and Federal Regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service to debtors, responding to inquiries, providing accurate information, and addressing concerns.
• Utilize skip tracing techniques and tools to locate debtors who have changed contact information or are difficult to reach.
• Note: This description covers the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role and is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
• What you have: Minimum education, skills and experience required.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with debtors in a respectful and professional manner.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and the ability to empathize with debtors.
• Ability to handle difficult conversations and resolve conflicts while maintaining composure and professionalism.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Reliable, with the ability to work flexible day, evenings and weekend hours as required.
• Basic computing skill.

Qualifications

• Preferred education, skills, and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in business or related fields is preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience in collections or related customer service roles, preferably in a financial or credit environment.
• Proficiency in using collections software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with debt collection laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly e-payroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.