Collections Director: Strategy, Leadership & Compliance

Fintech News; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Fintech News in Malaysia seeks an experienced Senior Collections Manager to lead a team of collectors, develop and implement strategies to minimize delinquencies, and optimize collections performance while ensuring regulatory compliance and data security.

You will collaborate with customer service, sales, and credit teams to streamline processes, monitor metrics, and deliver actionable insights to management through regular reporting and reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in collections management.
• Strong knowledge of collections practices, regulations, and industry trends.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective collections strategies.
• Experience managing a team of collections specialists.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate a team of collections agents to meet goals.
• Develop and implement collection strategies to minimize delinquency rates and optimize collections efforts.
• Monitor and evaluate collections performance metrics such as collection rates, recovery rates, and aging reports.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback with development plans.
• Collaborate with customer service, sales, and credit to streamline collections processes.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and company policies.
• Handle escalated inquiries, complaints, and complex cases promptly.
• Prepare reports and presentations on collections performance for management.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Maintain accurate records of collections activities with data confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytics

Problem solving

Leadership

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Fintech News in Malaysia seeks an experienced Senior Collections Manager to lead a team of collectors, develop and implement strategies to minimize delinquencies, and optimize collections performance while ensuring regulatory compliance and data security.

You will collaborate with customer service, sales, and credit teams to streamline processes, monitor metrics, and deliver actionable insights to management through regular reporting and reviews.