Collections Officer
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Markh Investments
Category: Finance
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 11 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Field Recovery Activities:
• Conduct in-person follow-ups with clients in arrears, especially those unresponsive to phone calls and written communications.
• Visit clients at their residence or place of business to assess willingness and capacity to pay.
• Negotiate and agree on realistic payment plans where applicable.
• Special Recovery Assignments:
• Handle police-related cases and support in filing reports or working with enforcement agencies where necessary.
• Manage complex recovery cases involving money lenders or disputed ownership.
• Recover bikes where legal and contractual provisions permit.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and updated records of field visits, recoveries, and customer interactions.
• Provide daily/weekly reports on recovery performance, challenges, and recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and sales teams in resolving recovery issues.
• Engage local authorities or community leaders where necessary for peaceful recovery.
• Risk Identification:
• Identify trends or emerging risks in the field (e.g., fraud, criminal activity) and escalate appropriately.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Social Work, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of proven experience in debt recovery or credit collection, preferably in the microfinance, asset financing, or mobility sectors.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage difficult clients and resolve conflicts effectively.
• High degree of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Strong understanding of credit control procedures and recovery best practices.
• Proficiency in using mobile apps and digital tracking tools for fieldwork.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in a field-based environment.
• Others/Extra Details
• Valid motorcycle riding permit and ability to ride safely in urban and rural areas.
• Willingness to travel extensively, including outside the Central Region.
• Familiarity with local languages and cultures is an added advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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