Strategic Collections Architect

Old Mutual; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Manager: Collections Strategy. This role involves overseeing the development of collections strategy, improving performance metrics, and collaborating with data teams to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a similar role and hold an Honours Degree. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with tools like SQL and Python are essential. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in the Banking/Financial Services Industry is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills using relevant tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the collections function and optimize its strategies.
• Analyze key risk factors and develop proposed solutions.
• Build and review targets for collections tracking.

Skills

Action Planning

Analytics Software

Budget Management

Business Intelligence (BI) Analysis

Computer Literacy

Data Analysis

Data Compilation

Data Controls

Data Interpretations

Data Modeling

Evaluating Information

Numerical Aptitude

Report Review

Solution Analysis

Statistical Analysis Techniques

Education

Honours Degree in BCom, Math, Stats, Finance, or Economics

Tools

SQL

R

Python

AWS

Advanced Excel

Job description

A financial services provider in South Africa is seeking a Manager: Collections Strategy. This role involves overseeing the development of collections strategy, improving performance metrics, and collaborating with data teams to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a similar role and hold an Honours Degree. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with tools like SQL and Python are essential. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.