Sr. Associate - Customer Care - Collections 5B

8201 Genpact South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact in South Africa is seeking a Sr. Associate - Customer Care - Collections to contact customers with overdue accounts, negotiate settlements, and ensure timely cash inflows in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment.

You will coordinate with Credit Management, Sales, and Supply Chain to resolve cases, maintain meticulous records, and drive KPI targets while adhering to policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors - Business Administration
• Bachelors - Communication
• Bachelors - Hospitality Management
• Bachelors - Information Technology
• Bachelors - Marketing
• Certifications Certified Data Processor (CDP) - LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning
• Professional Customer Service - SMG/KRC Poland Human Resources

Responsibilities

• Reach out to customers with overdue accounts using phone, email, and letters to initiate collections.
• Negotiate repayment terms and settlements in accordance with company policies.
• Monitor accounts for overdue payments, delayed settlements, credit irregularities, or unapplied items.
• Reconcile account balances with customers and address unapplied credits.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all customer communication and payment commitments.
• Log outcomes of collection efforts and follow-ups in CRM or collections systems.
• Prepare and submit regular collection activity reports for management review.
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints or disputes related to billing or payments.
• Escalate unresolved or complex cases to senior staff or legal teams as needed.
• Work closely with departments like Credit Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Cash Application, and others to resolve outstanding issues.
• Provide necessary documentation to support third‑party collections or bankruptcy cases.
• Consistently meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly collection targets and KPIs.
• Ensure timely cash inflow within agreed payment terms and SLAs.
• Follow all applicable legal and regulatory requirements related to debt collection.
• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and standard quality benchmarks.

Skills

Account Maintenance

Banking Capital Markets

Cash Application

Credit Underwriting

Loan Servicing

Personal BankingRetail Banking

Wealth Management

Language English (Required)

Language Proficiency - Upper Interim -

Education

Bachelors - Business Administration

Bachelors - Communication

Bachelors - Hospitality Management

Bachelors - Information Technology

Bachelors - Marketing

Certifications Certified Data Processor (CDP) - LinkedIn Learning

Professional Customer Service - SMG/KRC Poland Human Resources

Job description

Sr. Associate - Customer Care - Collections

Ready to turn bold ideas into real-world impact? At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change, we lead it. AI and digital innovation are transforming the way businesses work, and we’re at the forefront of it. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, exemplifies how we scale advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. Whether tackling complex challenges through large-scale models or agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges. If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting‑edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what’s possible, this is your moment. Genpact (NYSE: G) is an agentic and advanced technology solutions company. We leverage process intelligence and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable outcomes. With a strong partner ecosystem and decades of client trust, we provide innovative solutions that transform how businesses run. Powered by a team with an active learning mindset and client centricity at its core, we deliver lasting value for the world’s leading enterprises. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and Facebook.

Job Description

• Reach out to customers with overdue accounts using phone, email, and letters to initiate collections.
• Negotiate repayment terms and settlements in accordance with company policies.
• Monitor accounts for overdue payments, delayed settlements, credit irregularities, or unapplied items.
• Reconcile account balances with customers and address unapplied credits.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all customer communication and payment commitments.
• Log outcomes of collection efforts and follow-ups in CRM or collections systems.
• Prepare and submit regular collection activity reports for management review.
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints or disputes related to billing or payments.
• Escalate unresolved or complex cases to senior staff or legal teams as needed.
• Work closely with departments like Credit Management, Sales, Supply Chain, Cash Application, and others to resolve outstanding issues.
• Provide necessary documentation to support third‑party collections or bankruptcy cases.
• Consistently meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly collection targets and KPIs.
• Ensure timely cash inflow within agreed payment terms and SLAs.
• Follow all applicable legal and regulatory requirements related to debt collection.
• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and standard quality benchmarks.

Qualifications

• Bachelors - Business Administration
• Bachelors - Communication
• Bachelors - Hospitality Management
• Bachelors - Information Technology
• Bachelors - Marketing
• Certifications Certified Data Processor (CDP) - LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn Learning
• Professional Customer Service - SMG/KRC Poland Human Resources

Required Skills

• Account Maintenance
• Banking Capital Markets
• Cash Application
• Credit Underwriting
• Loan Servicing
• Personal BankingRetail Banking
• Wealth Management
• Language English (Required)
• Language Proficiency - Upper Intermediate - B2

Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular Master Skill List - Customer Care - Collections Remote Type - Office Work Shift - Standard (South Africa)

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
• Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career – Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and world-class learning opportunities to stay ahead
• Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
• Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up. Let’s build tomorrow together.

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

We’re an agentic and advanced technology solutions company that runs mission‑critical operations for the world’s leading companies, while building and deploying the agentic products and technology that power those operations. Our teams bring deep expertise to shape what AI can do and change how businesses actually run. Join us to build the career you want — and be on it because you'll be in it. At Genpact, your expertise grows because you’re inside the work. Whether you build AI systems or bring deep knowledge of how businesses run, you’ll work on real challenges that change how the world’s leading companies operate. There's a lot to learn here, and room to grow.