Senior Collections Strategy Analyst

Global Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Collection Strategy Analyst to develop and optimize data-driven debt collection strategies. The ideal candidate should be analytically strong with experience in debt collections or financial analysis. Responsibilities include designing and testing collection strategies, building performance reports, and ensuring compliance. This is a hybrid position allowing work from home, offering a dynamic environment to drive continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field is essential.
• Experience in collections analytics or financial strategy preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, SQL, SAS, Python, or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize data-driven debt collection strategies.
• Design and test collection strategies while ensuring compliance.
• Build insightful performance reports and drive process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Commercial mindset

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

SAS

Python

Power BI

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Collection Strategy Analyst

Hybrid / Work from Home – Johannesburg-based

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Senior Collection Strategy Analyst to develop and optimize data-driven debt collection strategies that drive performance and maximise recoveries across outsourced portfolios.

The ideal candidate is analytically strong, commercially minded, and experienced in debt collections or financial analysis. You’ll be responsible for designing and testing collection strategies, building insightful performance reports, and driving continuous process improvements while ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
• Experience in collections analytics or financial strategy
• Proficiency in Excel, SQL, SAS, Python, or Power BI
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

A full job specification may be provided on request.

CV’s may be sent to [e-mail]