The Collections Officer will follow up on overdue loan accounts, negotiate repayment plans, verify vehicle collateral and support lawful repossession and recovery activities.
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Category
Banking
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
10/25/2026
Expiring Today
Employer / Company
Donswift Company Limited
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Follow up on overdue loan accounts via calls, texts, emails and in-person visits
- Negotiate repayment plans with delinquent clients in line with company policy
- Ensure timely collection of arrears, penalties and outstanding balances; issue demand notices and reminders
- Conduct in-person visits to clients' homes, workplaces or business premises for follow-up and recovery
- Verify continued possession, location and condition of vehicles held as collateral
- Maintain detailed field visit reports and records of client interactions
- Identify high-risk accounts and recommend repossession when recovery efforts fail
- Coordinate with approved repossession agents, bailiffs, auctioneers or legal officers; ensure repossession activities comply with Ugandan law
- Maintain accurate records of repossessed vehicles and their recovery status
- Monitor the assigned loan portfolio and ageing reports daily; prepare daily, weekly and monthly recovery performance reports
- Promptly escalate problem accounts and fraud-related cases
- Treat every client with dignity and professionalism; avoid harassment and unlawful recovery practices; protect client data
- Collaborate closely with Credit Officers, Operations, Legal and Field Teams and share feedback on loan quality and risk trends
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or degree in Finance, Banking, Business Administration or a related field
- At least 1 year of experience in collections, credit recovery or lending
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Professional and ethical approach to client engagement
- Willingness to travel frequently
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