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Collections Representative

Collections Representative

TEKsystemsVernon Hills, IL, US
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Job Description

Position Overview

We’re seeking a  Collections Representative  to join a dynamic team focused on delivering empathetic, member-first service in a fast-paced financial services environment. This role is ideal for someone with recent collections experience who thrives in a hybrid work setting and values both operational excellence and member satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary contact for inbound and outbound calls (approx. 115 total calls / day).
  • Use an outbound dialer system to manage call volume efficiently.
  • Handle member inquiries related to payments, arrangements, and account support.
  • Spend ~80% of time on phone-based interactions and ~20% on administrative tasks.
  • Provide compassionate service, understanding individual member circumstances to encourage retention.
  • Perform various collections-related duties :

Document management and uploads

  • Sending notices and communications
  • Reviewing account work
  • Preparing accounts for repositioning
  • Facilitating online banking transactions
  • Required Skills & Experience

    Must Have :

  • Collections experience within the last 2 years
  • Financial services industry
  • Stable work history
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Preferred :

  • Experience with Symitar (core system)
  • Familiarity with Akcelerant / Temenos / Life Cycle systems
  • Work Environment & Schedule

  • Hours :  Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM–4 : 30 PM
  • Location :  Onsite at Vernon Hills HQ during training; hybrid schedule afterward (Tues–Thurs onsite, Mon & Fri remote)
  • Training Includes : Credit union overview and customer approach

  • Systems training
  • Phone training starting in week 2
  • Performance Metrics

  • Calls per hour
  • Amount collected per hour (minimum $500 / hour)
  • Promises to pay and follow-through
  • Quality of member interactions
  • Why Join Us?

    This organization is one of the fastest-growing credit unions in the country, serving nearly 250,000 members across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. With a strong focus on integrity, innovation, collaboration, and member satisfaction, the team is committed to empowering financial freedom and creating extraordinary experiences.

    Enjoy a supportive culture with flexible work arrangements, casual dress code, and a workplace recognized as a Top 100 Employer by the Chicago Tribune.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $19.23 - $28.84 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Vernon Hills,IL.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

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    About TEKsystems : \n\n

    We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

    \n\n

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    \n\nAbout TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services \n\n

    We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

    \n\n

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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