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Collections Team Lead
full-timeBogota

Summary

Location

Bogota

Type

full-time

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About Convatec

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

 

The team leader will lead a team of collectors whose goal is to reduce receivable open balances and improve the payment behaviour of our customers, maintain a high level of customer experience, and contribute to the Cashflow target of our Group. He/She will be responsible for the motivation and development of the team, and supervision of his/her collectors to ensure superior collections and service skills. They are expected to maintain a positive culture in the department and drive employee engagement


 

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver overdue and DSO results and targets
  • Manage key stakeholder relationships
  • To supervise and monitor the collections team and respective KPI’s
  • Be proactive, autonomous and drive solutions when managing the respective challenges and the team
  • Ensure the team is performing well, adhering to SLA’s and achieving the defined overdue and DSO targets
  • To pro-actively manage customer accounts as required by the SLA’s and regarding cash flow problems or unresponsive customers
  • To ensure root cause analysis is performed on recurrent customer payment issues
  • To maintain and ensure team adherence of ConvaTec policies and procedures
  • Identify process inefficiencies and drive improvements
  • Actively engage with different stakeholders to improve internal processes
  • To prepare trackers and assist with starting legal procedures within his/her team
  • To set up and participate in review calls as needed
  • To locate and monitor overdue accounts and proactively work with the collectors and the account to eliminate the overdue balance
  • To update ConvaTec policies, SOPs and work instructions on a regular basis
  • To develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with peers, customers and stakeholders
  • Guide & coach team in BAU activities

Key Requirements

  • >6 years experience in Order to Cash or relevant financial experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience in people management
  • Working knowledge of credit analysis
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, Outlook
  • Working knowledge of SAP or PowerBI is an advantage
  • Emagia/ AR tool knowledge (preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with ability to inspire others
  • Mature attitude towards challenges and problem solving - being able to work without guidance, manage ambiguity and pressure effectively, cope well with setbacks
  • Excellent Planning and Organization, anticipating and resolving potential issues in an effective and timely manner
  • Very Good Communication and Customer “experience” skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset


 

Qualifications/Education

  • University Degree - Finance qualification preferred
  • Previous experience working in a GBS environment a plus


 

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A formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.

If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at [email protected].

Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Order To Cash,People Management,Credit Analysis,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Access,Microsoft Outlook,SAP,PowerBI,Emagia,AR Tool Knowledge,Interpersonal Skills,Leadership Skills,Problem Solving,Planning,Organization,Communication Skills,Customer Experience Skills

About Convatec

At Convatec, #ForeverCaring is our promise to patients & healthcare providers, as we deliver pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch.

#ForeverConvatec

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Collections Team Lead will oversee a team of collectors to reduce receivable open balances and enhance customer payment behavior. They will also ensure adherence to company policies and drive improvements in the collections process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Collections Team Lead do at Convatec?

As a Collections Team Lead at Convatec, you will: the Collections Team Lead will oversee a team of collectors to reduce receivable open balances and enhance customer payment behavior. They will also ensure adherence to company policies and drive improvements in the collections process..

Why join Convatec as a Collections Team Lead?

Convatec is a leading Medical Equipment Manufacturing company.

Is the Collections Team Lead position at Convatec remote?

The Collections Team Lead position at Convatec is based in Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Collections Team Lead position at Convatec?

You can apply for the Collections Team Lead position at Convatec directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Convatec on their website.