• Design the collection framework (including e.g. early and late collection, litigation and write-off procedures) of personal loans
• Assure that state of the art models and tools are implemented
• Implement and continuously improve the collection strategy for the different segments
• Participate in designing the origination process
• Set-up and negotiate contracts with and design incentive schemes for early and late collection agencies
• Set-up and maintain the collection system (e.g. dynamic distribution to agencies, what can be done in-house like letters, SMS, emails, write offs, possibility to implement restructuring tool/products)
• Design the reporting package and operational KPIs
• Set-up and manage process controls
• Closely manage early and late collection partners timely and efficiently
• Manage ongoing debt sales
• Participate in the risk costs budgeting process
• 5+ years professional experience in leading a retail collection function in a retail business (not limited to banking), understanding retail financial products
• Proven track record in designing and implementing a collection framework
• Understanding of portfolio dynamics, proven to focus on risk and efficiency KPIs
• Excellent communication, negotiation and influence management skills
• Ability to translate analytical into business language
• Fast and reliable operation
• Highly analytical
• Extensive knowledge of German market and/or Austrian market as well as regulatory/legal environment
• Experienced in interfacing with responsible authorities
• Fluent German and English language skills
• Insights into the structure and processes of the banking business and the opportunity to actively improve them
• Varying tasks in a motivated team
• Career and development opportunities
• Nice benefits: canteen/lunch vouchers, voluntary pension fund, employee events, home office etc.