Assistant Legal Collection Officer (6 Months Contract) at HCS Affiliates Group
- Published date: March 22, 2024
- Category: Legal Services
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Our Client, a financial services provider seeks to recruit an Assistant Legal Collections Officer.
Reporting to: Legal Collections Officer
Contract Duration: 6 Months, with possibility of extension
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Managing the non-performing, active legal control and bad debt portfolios
- Managing the litigations process including but not limited to:
- Brief Attorneys to institute litigation, liquidation, sequestration, eviction and auction proceedings
- Liaise with borrowers make settlement agreements offers and payment arrangements
- Liaise with vendors including but not limited with attorneys, liquidators, valuers, property agents and auctioneers
- Attend to drafting of internal processing documents
- Attend to drafting demand letters, formal letters to borrowers or their representatives and settlement agreements
- Manage repossessed property portfolio
- Give weekly feedback on the progress of matters
Qualifications and Education requirements
- An LLB qualification with at least two years relevant experience or must have at least 4 years’ experience in Debt collecting and credit management, being a Certified Credit Professional will be an advantage
- She/he will have to be familiar with litigation proceedings, Rules of the High Court and Magistrate’s Court and Company Law, The National Credit Act and Consumer Protection Act
- She/he must have a strong network in the court system and land offices
- The person must have excellent negotiation and communication skills and must have knowledge and experience of liquidations, sequestrations, credit management and debt collecting.
Competencies
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Adhering to Principles and Value People
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Writing and Reporting
- Applying Expertise and Technology
Method of Application
Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day – time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Assistant Legal Collections Officer on the Subject line. Candidates MUST indicate their Current and Expected salaries
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