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Collections Executive

YouLend is hiring a Collections Executive in London, United Kingdom. Level rates it ; you can apply on YouLend.

Level's read on this job

  • Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include collections, account management and negotiation.
  • Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
  • Level lists 29 other open roles at YouLend.
  • The role was posted within the past two weeks.

AI in this role

Manage collections and recoveries for the UK portfolio by negotiating payments and maintaining merchant relationships.

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YouLend is looking for a results-oriented Collections Executive to join our Collections and Recoveries team, supporting our UK portfolio. You will be a primary point of contact for merchants, ensuring timely payments whilst maintaining positive and professional relationships.

Key Responsibilities


  • Manage collections and recoveries activity, using appropriate customer contact strategies and effective account management.
  • Provide first-class service to resolve cases involving merchants who have missed payments or are underpaying.
  • Manage high-value accounts in arrears across a range of circumstances.
  • Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls and prepare letters and emails with care and accuracy.
  • Build positive relationships with merchants to understand their circumstances and achieve positive outcomes for both the merchant and YouLend.
  • Negotiate and implement appropriate solutions that take merchants' circumstances into account whilst balancing the interests of the business.
  • Maintain accurate records across multiple systems.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Collections and Recoveries team.





Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Active listening and the ability to understand merchants' circumstances.

  • Strong persuasion and negotiation skills.

  • Technical and analytical skills.

  • Accuracy and attention to detail when handling data.

  • Conflict resolution skills.

  • Financial literacy.

  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable skills and experience

  • Previous collections, account management or customer management experience.

  • Experience within the finance industry.


How we rate this

Collections Executive at YouLend rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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  2. Tell me about a project where account management was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where negotiation was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where customer service was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where conflict resolution was part of your work. What did you do?

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