FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Representative 2 in Credit & Collections?
The primary responsibility is to support accounts as they progress through the collection timeline, ensuring timely collection activities and handling customer inquiries effectively.
What type of customers will I be interacting with in this role?
You will interact with a variety of customers, including commercial, residential, federal and local government, hospitality, national, VIP, and multiple dwelling units (MDUs).
Are there specific skills required for this position?
Yes, strong negotiation skills, effective soft skills such as active listening and problem-solving, along with professional communication abilities are essential for this role.
What tools and systems will I be using?
You will be multitasking between multiple tools and systems to efficiently bring resolution to customers' situations, including handling chat, email escalations, and account management systems.
Is there a dress code for this job?
The job description does not specify a dress code, but professional attire is generally expected in customer-facing roles.
What are the working hours for this position?
The position requires flexibility, including the ability to work nights, weekends, variable schedules, and potential overtime as necessary.
Will I be required to meet performance metrics?
Yes, you will be expected to consistently meet or exceed established goals and performance metrics.
Is there room for career advancement in this role?
Opportunities for advancement may be available as you gain experience and meet performance expectations within the company.
Are there any legal guidelines I should be aware of?
Yes, it is important to follow federal and state collection guidelines and laws, as well as company policies regarding Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) and Personal Information (PI).
What is the educational requirement for this job?
A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position.
Is prior experience required for this role?
Yes, 2-5 years of relevant work experience is preferred for this role.