Are you experienced within Legal Litigation, property or collections! Look no further!
Our client based in Ipswich is seeking a Legal Officer to join their team. Our client is a leading European independent service provider and has an exciting opportunity for a Legal Officer to be part of their growing team.
The Role:
- Process and are now entering the litigation and recovery team.
- Achieve resolution to the default or arrears position of the accounts within the portfolio through a workout strategy which will include litigation.
- Pro-actively communicating with customers via all contact channels to fully understand their circumstances and explore the different solutions to reach the best outcome.
- Liaise with third party solicitors throughout the litigation process to ensure accounts are progressed suitably and expediently to minimise costs for the borrower and losses to the client.
- Represent the team in discussing the exit strategies for the accounts with the Clients directly and seeking appropriate approval where necessary.
- Prioritise accounts by identifying the risks and progress strategy accordingly.
- Accountable for creating new strategies in the working out of accounts to achieve the correct balance between asset realisation and customer outcome.
- Equally responsible for the teams performance, assisting colleagues where necessary to mitigate any breach in SLAs and ensuring high level of performance across the department.
- Ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are understood and adhered to.
This is a full time role working Monday to Friday and you will need to have the following;
- Legal Experience
- Excellent communication – written and verbal
- Analytic thinker and trouble shooter
- Flexible and adaptable in attitude
- Experience in using Microsoft Office packages
What's in it for you?
You will be rewarded with an attractive salary of £28,500K - £30,000 per annum along with excellent benefits including hybrid working.
Interested?
Please call Michelle Topley on or email your CV to . Alternatively apply online.