Australian Mortgage Collections

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Inviting applications for the role of Process Associate/Developer, Mortgage Collection Officer

Responsible for managing the collection of arrears from clients who are unable to meet the contractual repayments on their Bank Loan.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients who are in arrears on their loans through making and receiving telephone calls, SMS and emails. Bring Domain expertise in commercial loans operations
• Negotiate and agree on repayment arrangement plans with clients or their representative to bring their account up to date
• Discuss complex and sensitive matters with clients or their representative regarding the clients' accounts (including reasons for arrears) over the telephone.
• Liaise with various internal teams to identify, refer to and/or put in place financial assistance options to help the client meet their contractual obligations e.g. product switches, financial hardship assistance
• Identify, recommend and manage legal enforcement action to protect the Banks' security and recover the unpaid debt.
• Maintain accurate and up to date records of client interactions, reasons for arrears, outcomes of discussions and repayment arrangements
• Manage a portfolio of accounts and meet productivity, arrears and loan losses Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and targets.
• Identify and recommend process improvement suggestions.
• Identify and refer to management any areas of concern that may impact the client experience and expose the Bank to potential losses or instances of non-compliance with regulatory guidelines or community expectations
• Assist with investigating and resolving client complaints & disputes
• Comply with all regulatory requirements (e.g. Privacy Act, ACCC/ASIC Debt Collections Guidelines) and adhere to Bank policies and procedures in performing all aspects of the role.
• Participate in projects and other system/process improvement initiatives as required.
• Support other team members to ensure team objectives are achieved.
• Provide reporting and arrears data as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Preferred qualifications

· High School / Senior High School graduates with Customer Service experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: Work experience, training, military experience, education are accepted, College graduates/under-graduates are preferred for applicants without experience.

· Collections experience with consumer home loans or within the financial services industry is highly preferable.

· Working knowledge of the consumer legal and regulatory environment is highly regarded and preferred e.g. NCCC, Privacy Act, ASIC/ACCC Debt Collection guidelines

Job specific capabilities required

· Demonstrated ability to think like an entrepreneur with exceptional problem solving, analytical, solution focused and decision-making abilities

· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

· Above average influencing and negotiation skills

· Self-motivated, results driven, collaborative & team player with the ability to work autonomously (preferred DHA experience)

· A client first passion with an empathetic nature whilst maintaining the privacy and confidential nature of a client's circumstances

· Resilient, empathetic, understanding and patient

· Proficient with technology

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