Employee Front Office Collection — Cornèr Banca
Role overview
As part of our growing operations in Zurich, we are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused professional to join our Front Office Team in the Dunning & Collection area.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to effective credit management while ensuring high-quality customer interactions.
Key Responsibilities: • Phone-based client communication for credit management and debt collection • Negotiation of repayment plans and monitoring of agreed arrangements • Coordination with external debt collection partners and management of assigned mandates • Application of active listening in client interactions, combined with analytical evaluation of information to identify and propose appropriate solutions • Provide administrative and back-office support • Close collaboration with internal teams • Commercial apprenticeship (KV) or equivalent diploma • 1–2 years of professional experience, preferably in receivables management (dunning and debt collection) or financial services • Languages: German / Swiss German (written and spoken) and French (written and spoken) are mandatory; Italian is an advantage; additional languages are welcomed • Experience in roles requiring regular customer interaction by phone (inbound and outbound communication) • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, combined with active listening, empathy, and a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach • Proficiency in MS Office • Strong team orientation, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment
Key requirements
- Commercial apprenticeship (KV) or equivalent diploma
- 1–2 years of professional experience, ideally in dunning, collections, financial services or customer service
- Experience in roles requiring regular customer interaction by phone (inbound and outbound communication)
- Experience with financial products is considered an advantage
- Affinity for numbers, accuracy, and strong attention to detail
- Good knowledge of MS Office and the ability to quickly learn and work with different IT systems
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, particularly in challenging customer situations
- Proficiency in MS Office