Collection Officer
PalmPay · Lagos
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a results‑oriented Collection Officer to manage debt recovery through outbound telephone calls. The role requires a professional, firm approach to negotiating payment plans and resolving outstanding accounts while maintaining high levels of customer service.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct outbound calls to debtors to negotiate payment arrangements and settlements.
- Maintain accurate records of all customer interactions and payment commitments.
- Meet daily and monthly collection targets to minimize overdue accounts.
- Resolve customer queries and disputes related to billing or outstanding balances.
- Identify and escalate accounts that require legal or administrative action.
- Ensure all collection activities comply with company policies and legal regulations.
Required profile
- 1–3 years of experience in debt collection, telemarketing, or customer service.
- Excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to stay calm and professional during difficult conversations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet performance targets.
- Good understanding of financial ethics and collection laws.
Required skills
- CRM
- Database systems
What we offer
- Competitive basic salary of 80,000 plus performance‑based KPI incentive of 50,000.
- Opportunity to work in a fast‑paced environment with clear targets.
- Professional development in debt recovery and negotiation techniques.
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PalmPay
Lagos