Collections Manager (Contract)

A flexible hybrid working model which supports you as well as enabling you to work collaboratively with your colleagues.

Hours: Full time, FTC until June 2026.

At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we are proud to be part of a global banking group. Our mission is simple: to provide straightforward consumer finance solutions that empower customers to make responsible financial decisions. We partner with some of the UK’s most well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance purchases in a responsible way.

The Collections Manager at BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK leads the Collections & Vulnerable Specialist Team, supporting customer and colleague experience, ensuring compliance with Consumer Duty and risk standards, and driving operational efficiency and cost control.

• Lead and manage a team of Team Managers to deliver key arrears services across multiple products, ensuring a customer-focused approach.
• Oversee the end-to-end arrears journey, meeting commercial goals, SLAs, and KPIs while maintaining operational efficiency and addressing customer vulnerabilities.
• Drive department development aligned with business objectives, including team training, best practice adherence, and risk minimization.
• Implement process and policy improvements to enhance customer satisfaction, addressing root causes from performance, risk factors, and feedback.
• Accountable for managing approximately 100 employees, ensuring a positive hybrid working culture.
• Oversee resource allocation, cost control, compliance, call quality, customer conduct risk, credit control, and associated departmental activities.

Proven experience leading a team of approximately 100 employees, including direct line management of managers.

Proven experience in a Collections environment.

Stakeholder management.

Along with a fulfilling career, you will be able to enjoy a benefits package which you can tailor to your lifestyle and needs, with key highlights including:

• Competitive salary and a contributory pension scheme.
• Access to our Health Cash Plan Scheme.
• A multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform offering life insurance, private medical insurance, or lifestyle benefits that include discounts on dining, cinema, and days out.
• The opportunity to buy and sell holidays, giving you even more control over your work-life balance.

Making a positive impact is at the heart of everything we do – whether for our colleagues, customers, partners, or the community.

BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.