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Bilingual Collection OfficerLaurentian Bank • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bilingual Collection Officer

Bilingual Collection Officer

Laurentian Bank • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Founded in Montreal in 1846, Laurentian Bank is committed to serving its customers and fostering deep relationships with specialized groups. Laurentian Bank runs operations across Canada – primarily in Québec and Ontario – as well as in the United States and competes where it sees market opportunity and has an edge, while harnessing the power of partnerships and collaboration.

This role sits within Laurentian Bank.

The incumbent is responsible for the collection of all financial products including but not limited to Investment Loans, RSP Loan, Mortgages, personal loans, credit cards and line of credit accounts in arrears while providing superior service in a high-pressure environment. The Collector is responsible to apply the Laurentian Bank Collection practices to all their assigned accounts to recover arrears payments and minimize potential loan losses for the Bank.


Responsibilities
  • Contact Financial Advisors/ clients from their assigned arrears accounts to make suitable repayment options to bring the loan out of delinquency.
  • Probe Financial Advisor/ client for reason for arrears to understand clients financial situation to ensure that cure solutions are suitable for the client and Laurentian Bank.
  • Create and mail out the necessary Collection letters to support their collection efforts.
  • Follow-up on promises to pay to ensure they are kept by the client. Action accordingly in case of broken promises.
  • Ensure notes and actions are placed on the account for each client contact.
  • Complete appropriate recommendations for loan impairment and write-off in accordance with Laurentian Bank Collection policy.
  • Ensures the maintenance of collections and arrears reports, and the prompt handling of customer correspondence and messages.
  • Maintains a high level of product knowledge in order to provide professional and courteous guidance to clients.
  • Keeps informed and up-to-date to various legislation, procedures, standards and policies related to the products and services offered by Laurentian Bank.
  • Submits recommendations to improve work processes to Collection Management.
  • Carries out any other similar or general task at the request of their Management team that may be required by their function.

Qualifications
  • University Degree in business or a related field, with 1 to 2 years of related experience.
    or College Diploma in business or a related field and 3 to 5 years of related experience.
  • University degree or College diploma in Business Administration, or in a related field.
  • Successful completion of Credit Management courses or designation through the Credit Institute of Canada is an asset.
  • 2 years of work experience related to lending and collections with a bank or trust company.
  • Ability to use initiative and good judgment in a decisive but fair manner in order to resolve delinquent situations.
  • Results oriented, diplomatic, and adept at building customer relations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work closely with others in a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of financial services industry and lending products.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Outlook a must; familiarity with using large and complex financial database systems; ability to learn inquiry functions in back office processing systems.
  • Bilingual* (French) verbal and written communication skills are mandatory.
*Professional working proficiency in French and English languages required as position involves frequent written and oral communication on complex matters with internal and external parties in both languages.

Inclusion and Accessibility

At Laurentian Bank, we believe everyone belongs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our customers and our communities and where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive. To this end, we encourage applications from individuals from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous persons, racialized and persons with disabilities, marginalized genders and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

We strive to offer a flexible and accessible work experience that is inclusive of everyone. If at any time you need an accommodation, please let us know.

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