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Commercial Collector I

Peoples Bank

Paintsville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Paintsville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Commercial Collector I manages commercial loan and lease collections, resolving delinquencies and escalated matters through tailored strategies and payment arrangements. The role reviews loan and lease documentation, coordinates workout and recovery actions, collaborates with business partners and attorneys, and reports to senior management. It also requires compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations, with travel of less than 10% potentially required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Commercial CollectionsCommercial Loans and LeasesBankruptcyLending Laws and RisksState Collection LawsForeclosure and Article 9 SalesBanking RegulationsCredit ApprovalsLoan DocumentationCollateral ValuationBanking PolicyAccounting and Cash Flow AnalysisCollections SoftwareCRM SystemsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizationUnderwritingListeningProblem SolvingTime ManagementWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationPresentation SkillsIndependent WorkPrioritizationTeamwork

Qualifications

5+ Years Related Experience5+ Years Commercial Collections and Customer ServiceAssociate's DegreeBachelor's Degree or Equivalent Work Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Build Your Future Here:

Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture? Well, you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the Best Community Bank in America. Our motto is and by joining Peoples Bank, we will work together to help you achieve your career goals, just like we help thousands of clients reach their financial goals.

Peoples Bank is one of the largest 150 banks in the United States with 130 full-service bank branches in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Maryland. We also have Specialty Finance offices in Minnesota, Missouri and Vermont. Peoples Bank prides itself as a community bank and dedicates its resources to improving our communities. The Peoples Bank Foundation has donated over $8 million to local organizations since its inception in 2003.

We are proud to share national accolades that celebrate our company culture and recognize us as a great place to bank and work:

American Banker Best Banks to Work For in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025

Top Workplaces USA national award in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026

Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2024, 2025 and 2026

Forbes America's Best Banks 2024 and 2025

Forbes Best-in-State Banks 2020, 2021. 2025 and 2026

TIME's America's Growth Leaders 2026 award winner

At Peoples Bank, we know that there is more to life than work. But we also understand that the quality of the work environment and employee benefits can greatly impact an associate's life. That's why we seek to create a great benefits package for our associates including: 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match, employee stock purchase plan, various education assistance programs such as student loan and tuition paydown/reimbursement, paid vacation, holidays, and much more. For full details of our benefits offerings, please visit: peoplesbancorp.com/about-us/find-a-career/

Our associates are each accountable for living the culture and values of the organization. This includes ensuring actions and behaviors create a positive and collaborative work environment, always acting with integrity and professionalism and providing extraordinary customer service. Our goal is for you to be successful; to that end being reliable in terms of ensuring you are at work on time and work your schedule as well as actively pursuing your performance objectives, will be fundamental in your contributing to the teams' success as well as the organization.

Job Purpose:

This position will be responsible for commercial loan and lease collections and related servicing. Will devise and execute effective collection strategies designed to efficiently resolve commercial delinquency, mitigate risk, and ameliorate recoveries while minimizing expense and maintaining excellent customer service. The position requires the candidate have strong negotiating skills, with the ability to interact confidently and effectively with senior leaders of prominent national corporations.

Job Duties:

Will identify, evaluate, and resolve commercial delinquencies and manage escalated collection matters, tailoring unique strategies and negotiating complex payment arrangements to resolve delinquent accounts.

Responsible for reviewing and analyzing loan or lease documents, payment histories, past dues, collateral and inspections, monetary compliance/defaults, covenant(s) compliance, financial statement reporting, maturities, forbearance agreements, bankruptcy, and other legal proceedings.

Will initiate collection calls and resolve delinquencies while demonstrating proper phone etiquette, written and verbal communication skills.

Maintain current and accurate records of all collection related communications and activities, including but limited to, actionable treatment strategies.

Will devise and execute effective collection strategies. Recommend workout solutions and/or loan or lease modifications, implement orderly liquidation/exit or rehabilitation plans, manage foreclosures, replevin actions and repossessions.

Collaborate with line of business partners to ensure proactive risk management anddevise and implement strategy for delinquency reduction and over all asset quality improvement.

Responsible for managing internal and external resources to effectively control expenses.

Will provide timely and accurate reporting to senior management.

Will be responsible for executing duties in compliance with internal policies and procedures in addition to applicable regulatory requirements.

Will coordinate and collaborate with attorneys to enforce rights and remedies,as necessary

Will handle administrative functions as needed for the Specialty Finance or Special Assets Departments, including but not limited to, preparation of correspondence (notices of default, demand, reservation of rights, etc).

Will perform special projects as assigned.

Travel- (<10%) may be required.

Schedule Work Hours: 40 hours/week, M-F

Job Skills and Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.

5+ years of related experience in commercial collections or as a loan officer, workout banker, credit analyst, or underwriter.

Working knowledge of the following:

Commercial Loans and Leases (Commercial and Industrial, Real Estate, Health Care and Energy)

Bankruptcy

Lending laws and risks associates with troubled credits

State collection laws

Foreclosure and Article 9 sale processes

Banking regulations

Credit approvals

Loan documentation

Collateral valuation

Banking policy

Accounting and cash flow analyses

Must be proficient using collections software and CRM systems.

Must possess highly developed interpersonal skills.

Strong attention to detail with organizational skills

Thorough underwriting, accounting and cash flow analytic skills.

Developed listening, problem solving and time management skills.

Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate with proper grammar (excellent written, oral and presentation skills).

Ability to work independently and properly prioritize duties with minimal guidance/supervision but also be a team player to ensure departmental goals are achieved.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.

5+ years commercial collection and customer service experience.

Knowledge of banking regulations, state collection laws, and bankruptcy law.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet;

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact [email protected] to ask for an accommodation, alternative application process, or other inquiries.

Working Together. Building Success.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

5128

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