Debt Collection Specialist

at Majibu Africa
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted June 21, 2026
Category Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job summary

We're hiring a Debt Collection Specialist to contact clients, manage overdue payments, and support recovery operations. Must be goal-driven with strong communication skills. Salary: UGX 618K–2M gross with excellent bonus system. Join a fast-growing fintech and earn based on performance!

Min Qualification:BachelorsExperience Level:Entry levelExperience Length:No Experience/Less than 1 yearLanguage Requirement:EnglishWorking Hours:Full Time - 8 to 5Applicant Location:Uganda

Job descriptions & requirements

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contact clients through phone calls, SMS, and WhatsApp to remind them of due or overdue payments.
  • Negotiate repayment arrangements and offer tailored solutions (e.g., refinancing, date changes)
  • Record all interactions and outcomes accurately in the system
  • Escalate unresolved cases to the field or legal team as needed
  • Meet individual monthly recovery targets and support team objectives

 

Collections Operations:

  • Monitor the assigned portfolio and prioritize accounts based on delinquency stage.
  • Work closely with field agents, soft/hard collection teams, and supervisors.
  • Assist in identifying high-risk accounts for early intervention
  • Maintain clear documentation for audit and compliance purposes

Customer Relations & Communication:

  • Engage with clients respectfully and professionally at all times
  • Understand client challenges and suggest realistic payment options
  • Educate clients on the importance of timely payments and the consequences of default
  • Build a positive rapport to encourage long-term financial discipline

 

Requirements:

Experience in debt recovery, customer service, or telesales is an advantage.

Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

Fluent in English (Luganda or other local languages are a plus)

Tech-savvy and familiar with CRM or collection software is a plus

Highly organized, self-motivated, and target-oriented

 

Salary & Benefits:

  • Gross monthly salary: UGX 618,000 – 2,000,000 (based on experience)
  • Excellent performance-based bonus system
  • Covered communication & transport allowances
  • Opportunities for professional growth

Join a dynamic fintech company that’s transforming how people access and manage credit in Uganda!

Apply now and become part of our results-driven team!

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