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Manager : Collections Strategy

Manager : Collections Strategy

Network RecruitmentCape Town, South Africa
14 days ago
Job description

Join a dynamic, data-driven environment where strategy meets execution. Here, youll lead the charge on transforming collections through clever design, analytics, and tech-led innovation. Youll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that believes in experimentation, continuous improvement, and making numbers move .

This role is about ownership of ideas, outcomes, and people. Youll design and implement cutting-edge collection models, work closely with BI and data teams, and create strategies that keep the business ahead of the curve. If youre passionate about using data to drive smarter financial decisions, this is the perfect stage to showcase your skills.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the design and implementation of forward-thinking collections strategies across the full lifecycle.
  • Build, test, and optimise models that boost portfolio performance and drive profitability.
  • Partner with BI and data teams to automate reporting, dashboards, and analytics.
  • Create and monitor monthly targets, forecasting, and collections scorecards.
  • Introduce champion / challenger models to continually improve performance through "test and learn."
  • Guide operations with data-driven insights that enhance recovery rates and reduce cost-to-collect.
  • Drive system and process improvements that support business strategy.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

  • Relevant Degree (Honours preferred) in Maths, Stats, Economics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a similar collections or credit risk strategy role.
  • Proven ability to lead, manage, and innovate within a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong technical background in SQL, R, Python, AWS, and advanced Excel.
  • Financial services or banking industry experience is highly advantageous.
  • Why Youll Love It Here :

  • Hybrid working model for the best of both worlds.
  • Be at the centre of strategy, analytics, and innovation.
  • Collaborate with brilliant minds who love solving complex business problems.
  • A role where your ideas directly shape the bottom line.
  • Apply now!

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