Remote (Global) CAD 36,000 – 54,500 / year

Bank of Montreal (BMO Financial Group) is hiring a Bilingual Account Specialist (Remote)

Responsibilities

  • Reviews and evaluates defaulted, high-risk, or written-off accounts to identify potential recovery actions.
  • Identifies customer financial needs and delivers tailored collections-related service and solutions.
  • Guides customers in selecting payment plans and financial products aligned with their goals.
  • Performs sales and service tasks following established protocols and compliance standards.
  • Provides support in areas such as training, quality monitoring, vendor oversight, and dispute resolution related to credit collections.
  • Delivers high-quality service that fosters trust through knowledgeable, timely, and reliable assistance.
  • Builds strong client relationships by establishing credibility and serving as a trusted point of contact.
  • Cultivates long-term, profitable connections with customers and increases product adoption.
  • Implements approved loss reduction methods to resolve non-performing and high-risk accounts.
  • Responds to incoming calls professionally, accurately, and efficiently.
  • Asks targeted questions to assess customer circumstances and advises on suitable payment and collections options.
  • Sends communications, processes account changes, and coordinates with internal teams to fulfill customer requirements.
  • Incorporates relevant marketing campaigns and product offers into customer discussions when appropriate.
  • Analyzes customer and account data to generate actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Handles or routes all transactional requests related to customer inquiries to the correct internal departments.
  • Escalates unresolved or complicated customer issues to supervisors as necessary.
  • Ensures accurate and complete documentation for all customer requests and transactions.
  • Organizes and maintains work records to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
  • Contributes to the effective operation of the collections process, including executing loss mitigation strategies such as loan modifications or liquidation to prevent defaults.
  • Provides consistent, high-level customer service that reinforces trust through expertise and responsiveness.
  • Adheres to documented procedures when carrying out transactions and operational tasks.
  • Monitors evolving needs within collections teams and refers customers to appropriate departments when required.
  • Stays current on industry practices, collections trends, and regulatory changes, applying knowledge professionally in customer interactions.
  • Protects the privacy of customer and organizational information at all times.
  • Supports process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical enhancements.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

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Bank of Montreal (BMO Financial Group)
BMO is a financial services provider driven by a purpose to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, creating lasting, positive change for customers, communities, and people.
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Posted 5 months ago