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Collections Senior Specialist

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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R138087Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these .**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to

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We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Collections Senior Specialist## Department:Business and Finance | Office of the BursarThe Collections Senior Specialist serves as a member of the central collection services area in the Office of the University Bursar. The Collections Senior Specialist provides fiscal, operational, consultative, and administrative support to students, parents, external customers, and departments. Serves as subject matter expert within the university in the areas of compliance and collection of past due student receivables, student loans and departmental accounts receivable. Requires expert understanding of multiple university systems, system integrations, university policies, and the operational procedures of student service areas and departments to resolve complex account issues.Requires a deep understanding of student registration and enrollment process, including financial aid, residency, records, and registration, and how these interact and impact student billing. Makes outbound calls and sends emails to debtors, references, places of employment, and third parties. Works collaboratively and develops working relationships with students, university staff, and outside entities. Functions with a high degree of autonomy. Performs special duties as assigned. Attends trainings, staff, department and project meeting. Handles sensitive and confidential information. May work evenings and weekends.**Required Qualifications:**Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two (2) years of experience in collections and/or financial counseling; strong knowledge and understanding of first party collections; must possess strong negotiation skills; ability to work with a diverse population of students and staff; exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills; detail oriented; must possess strong organization, analytical and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities and tasks; must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work independently, as well as, collaboratively to solve problems; proficient in Microsoft Suite applications with moderate to advanced excel skills.**Desired Qualifications:**Peoplesoft Student Financials and Workday experience; knowledge and general understanding of university policies and procedures as it relates to delivery of services to students; collection experience in a higher education environment.**Function:** Finance**Sub-function:** Collections**Career Band:** Individual Contributor - Specialized**Career Level:** S2 - Experienced## Additional Information:**The Target Hiring Range for this position is $22.93 to $29.95 per hour.****Ohio State will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**## Location:Student Academic Services (0160)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.

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