Collection Manager - Lucknow

Job Title: Collection Manager About the Team: The Collections team is responsible for managing overdue accounts, driving recovery performance, monitoring collection teams and agencies, and ensuring adherence to applicable regulatory guidelines and internal policies. About the Role: The Collection Manager will be responsible for managing collection operations across the assigned territory, leading a team of collection executives, driving collection targets, and ensuring effective portfolio management. The role requires strong team leadership, field execution, performance monitoring, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: • Drive and achieve collection targets for the assigned territory and portfolio. • Lead, manage, and motivate a team of collection executives and field officers to achieve business targets. • Monitor team productivity, performance, attendance, and daily collection activities. • Develop and implement effective collection strategies to improve recovery rates and control delinquency. • Review daily and monthly collection MIS and take corrective actions to improve team performance. • Monitor collection agencies and ensure adherence to defined processes and performance benchmarks. • Manage escalations related to overdue accounts, customer concerns, and field collection activities. • Ensure adherence to applicable regulatory guidelines, internal policies, and the Code of Conduct. • Identify operational gaps, fraudulent practices, and risks within the collection process and take appropriate corrective action. • Conduct regular field visits to monitor collection activities and team performance. • Work closely with business, credit, risk, operations, and other stakeholders to resolve collection-related issues. • Drive capability building, coaching, and continuous improvement within the collection team. Skills and Competencies: • Strong experience in collections and recovery management. • Proven experience in team handling and managing fi

About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm's mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About the team: Liaison between the creditors and consumers. They are in charge of observing accounts to identify overdue payments, report collection activity, address client queries, and develop repayment plans. About the role: Lead the collections target and control collection flow for specified area. Handle large team of collection officers, their productivity and performance. Expectations/ Requirements: 1. To Achieve Collection targets of the area assigned, control flow cases and focus on non starters. 2. Ensured documented feedback. 3. Ensure Adequate feet on Street availability/bucket wise /segment wise. 4. Manage productivity for fixing productivity parameters for Collection Officers Agencies/In-house team. 5. Monitoring performance against set parameters and weekly review with Collection executives. 6. Ensuring background check of all collection agencies hired/Identify and manage training needs of the Collection Executives/ Evaluation of performance of all CE. 7. Support Collection officers in legal /Police issues/Collection Activities. Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role: 1. People Management Skills. 2. More than 4+ years of relevant experience in Collections role. 3. Demonstrated Success and achievement orientation. 4. Excellent Communication Skills. 5. Negotiations skills - strong bias for driving results in a High performance environment. 6. Strong Relationship and Leadership skills. 7. Working Knowledge of Computers. Education: Graduation/ Post Graduation preferred. Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you with enviable 500

Job Title: Zonal Collection Manager About the Team: The Collections team is responsible for managing overdue accounts, driving recovery performance, monitoring collection agencies and in-house teams, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and the Code of Conduct. The team focuses on achieving collection targets, improving recovery efficiency, and minimizing credit losses across assigned territories. About the Role: The Zonal Collection Manager will be responsible for driving collection performance across the assigned zone, managing regional and branch-level collection teams, and ensuring the achievement of business and recovery targets. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, and expertise in managing collection agencies and field operations while maintaining regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Drive and achieve zonal collection targets across assigned products, branches, and delinquency buckets. Develop and implement effective collection strategies to improve recovery rates, reduce roll-forwards, and control delinquencies. Lead, manage, and monitor regional collection managers, branch teams, field executives, and collection agencies. Review collection performance through regular MIS, productivity reports, and portfolio analysis, and take corrective actions wherever required. Monitor collection agency performance, ensure optimal resource utilization, and drive accountability for assigned targets. Ensure strict adherence to applicable RBI guidelines, regulatory requirements, internal policies, and the Code of Conduct. Identify and control fraudulent practices, operational risks, and process gaps across collection operations. Work closely with business, credit, risk, legal, and operations teams to resolve collection challenges and improve recovery outcomes. Manage escalations related to overdue accounts, customer grievances, and field collection activities. Ensure effective allocation of colle

About Us: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm's mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About the team: Liaison between the creditors and consumers. They are in charge of observing accounts to identify overdue payments, report collection activity, address client queries, and develop repayment plans. About the role: Lead the collections target and control collection flow for specified area. Handle large team of collection officers, their productivity and performance. Expectations/ Requirements: 1. To Achieve Collection targets of the area assigned, control flow cases and focus on non starters. 2. Ensured documented feedback. 3. Ensure Adequate feet on Street availability/bucket wise /segment wise. 4. Manage productivity for fixing productivity parameters for Collection Officers Agencies/In-house team. 5. Monitoring performance against set parameters and weekly review with Collection executives. 6. Ensuring background check of all collection agencies hired/Identify and manage training needs of the Collection Executives/ Evaluation of performance of all CE. 7. Support Collection officers in legal /Police issues/Collection Activities. Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role: 1. People Management Skills. 2. More than 12+ years of relevant experience in Collections role. 3. Demonstrated Success and achievement orientation. 4. Excellent Communication Skills. 5. Negotiations skills - strong bias for driving results in a High performance environment. 6. Strong Relationship and Leadership skills. 7. Working Knowledge of Computers. Education: Graduation/ Post Graduation preferred.

Role Overview The Area Collections Manager will be responsible for managing end-to-end collections across bucket segments, driving resolution strategies, ensuring portfolio health, and leading large on-ground and tele-calling teams. The role requires strong expertise in delinquency management, compliance, analytics, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities 1. Bucket & Portfolio Management ● Manage collections across delinquency buckets (0–30, 31–60, and higher DPD segments) ● Improve resolution rates in both early and late buckets ● Focus on non-starter and delinquent accounts to prevent roll-forward ● Drive collection efficiency and overall portfolio health ● Monitor daily performance and ensure adherence to CAPE norms 2. Tele-Collections Management ● Handle soft delinquency buckets (0–30 & 31–60 DPD) through tele-calling strategies ● Design and optimize calling patterns based on customer risk profiling ● Improve dialer efficiency, call connect rates, and campaign performance ● Maximize early-stage resolutions to prevent migration to hard buckets 3. Field Collections & Risk Control ● Ensure strong field discipline (app usage, visit tracking, audit trails) ● Drive legal escalation for critical/high-risk cases ● Conduct audits to identify and mitigate portfolio risks ● Maintain strong governance and control mechanisms 4. Team Leadership & Vendor Management ● Lead large teams including Collection Managers, Team Leaders, and Executives ● Manage third-party/vendor collection agencies ● Allocate portfolios and set bucket-wise targets ● Conduct daily huddles, reviews, and performance tracking ● Coach teams on negotiation, objection handling, and resolution strategies 5. Target Achievement & Performance Delivery ● Drive monthly collection targets and improve resolution ratios ● Enhance PTP (Promise to Pay) conversion and kept rates ● Focus on First-Time Delinquent (FTD) customers to reduce future NPAs ● Ensu

Role Overview The Area Collections Manager will be responsible for managing end-to-end collections across bucket segments, driving resolution strategies, ensuring portfolio health, and leading large on-ground and tele-calling teams. The role requires strong expertise in delinquency management, compliance, analytics, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities 1. Bucket & Portfolio Management ● Manage collections across delinquency buckets (0–30, 31–60, and higher DPD segments) ● Improve resolution rates in both early and late buckets ● Focus on non-starter and delinquent accounts to prevent roll-forward ● Drive collection efficiency and overall portfolio health ● Monitor daily performance and ensure adherence to CAPE norms 2. Tele-Collections Management ● Handle soft delinquency buckets (0–30 & 31–60 DPD) through tele-calling strategies ● Design and optimize calling patterns based on customer risk profiling ● Improve dialer efficiency, call connect rates, and campaign performance ● Maximize early-stage resolutions to prevent migration to hard buckets 3. Field Collections & Risk Control ● Ensure strong field discipline (app usage, visit tracking, audit trails) ● Drive legal escalation for critical/high-risk cases ● Conduct audits to identify and mitigate portfolio risks ● Maintain strong governance and control mechanisms 4. Team Leadership & Vendor Management ● Lead large teams including Collection Managers, Team Leaders, and Executives ● Manage third-party/vendor collection agencies ● Allocate portfolios and set bucket-wise targets ● Conduct daily huddles, reviews, and performance tracking ● Coach teams on negotiation, objection handling, and resolution strategies 5. Target Achievement & Performance Delivery ● Drive monthly collection targets and improve resolution ratios ● Enhance PTP (Promise to Pay) conversion and kept rates ● Focus on First-Time Delinquent (FTD) customers to reduce future NPAs ● Ensu