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Collections Team Manager

Collections Team Manager

Nimble Credit SolutionsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Location : Woodstock, Cape Town

Reporting To : Operations Manager

Are you ready to lead a high-performing team and make an impact in a dynamic collection's environment?

At Nimble Credit Solutions, we believe in empowering our leaders to drive performance, inspire teams, and create an environment where people thrive. Our values - Positive Impact, Get it Done, Find Better Ways, and Do the Right Thing - guide every decision we make.

We're looking for a results-driven and people-focused Team Manager to join our Cape Town team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, are passionate about coaching others, and have a solid track record in collections, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

Growth That Matters : We're passionate about developing leaders. You'll be empowered to coach, guide, and influence your team - with a clear path for your own professional development too.

Performance-Based Rewards : In addition to your basic salary, you'll enjoy commission opportunities based on your team's performance - because when they thrive, you thrive.

Wellbeing Comes Standard : Enjoy peace of mind with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Funeral, Life, Disability, and Medical Cover (post-probation).

A Culture That Cares : At Nimble, we don't just talk about values - we live them. From celebrating wins to supporting each other through challenges, we're in this together.

Job Purpose

To manage the collections, productivity, and administrative performance of a team of Collections Agents, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards and supporting team growth.

Key Performance Areas

Under the guidance of the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for (but not limited to) :

  • Leading and driving performance across collections, productivity, and quality targets
  • Managing daily team activities and ensuring agents are motivated, supported, and equipped to succeed
  • Acting as the escalation point for complex queries and customer complaints
  • Ensuring compliance with business policies, industry regulations, and legislative requirements
  • Conducting regular performance reviews, coaching sessions, and staff development initiatives
  • Monitoring and analysing team performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
  • Submitting accurate and time‑sized reporting to management
  • Managing all administrative functions related to your team
  • Performing ad‑hoc duties as required

What You Need

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Team Management role (Collections experience highly advantageous)
  • Proficient in MS Office at an intermediate level :
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • Credit and Criminal clear
  • Skills, Knowledge & Attributes

  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of collections metrics
  • Performance-driven and target-oriented
  • Skilled in conflict management and problem-solving
  • Proactive team player with strong leadership presence
  • Excellent administrative and time management discipline
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to give and receive feedback constructively
  • Committed to customer‑centric behaviour (TCF principles)
  • High attention to detail and organisational excellence
  • Willingness to learn and continuously improve
  • Remuneration & Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Commission earning potential
  • Benefits fully funded by Nimble :
  • Funeral Cover
  • Life Cover
  • Disability Cover
  • Medical Cover (effective after successful completion of probation)
  • ⏰ Working Hours

  • Monday – Friday
  • Up to 9 hours / day (when not working Saturday)
  • Up to 8 hours / day (when working Saturday)
  • Shifted between 07 : 00 – 20 : 30, as agreed with management
  • Saturdays
  • Maximum of 2 Saturdays per month
  • Shifted between 08 : 00 – 14 : 00, as agreed with management
  • Ready to Apply?

  • Apply today and take the next step in your career with us. Let's shape the future of Nimble together.
  • Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview (telephonically or in‑person).
  • This position is open in line with the Nimble Group Employment Equity Plan.

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