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Abhi  Ghosh

Abhi Ghosh

Regional Collection Manager
Kolkata DOB: 15-Mar-1991

Summary

Regional Collection Manager with a proven track record with MD Award winner at Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd, excelling in debt recovery and portfolio analysis. Enhanced collection efficiency through innovative strategies, reducing bad debt losses significantly. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and fostering teamwork, driving exceptional results in challenging environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Regional Collection Manager

Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd
08.2023 - Current
  • Managing the delinquent portfolio(90-180 DPD) of Unsecured products like BL,PL & LTP for entire East Zone.
  • Streamlined collections processes for improved productivity and to save GCL.
  • Enhanced collection efficiency by implementing innovative strategies and best practices.
  • Reduced bad debt losses through effective monitoring and timely follow-ups on delinquent accounts.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new hires, cultivating a team of highly skilled collection professionals.
  • Worked with customer to create debt repayment plan based on current financial condition.

Divisional Manager

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Was responsible to take care Bad Debt pool of Auto Loan, CV, Tractor & Machinery for West Bengal, Sikkim.
  • Used to mange Repo vendors & inhouse team of 56 team members including 5 ACM.
  • Streamlined divisional operations for increased efficiency through process improvement initiatives.
  • Reduced operational costs, identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic management plans and setting clear objectives.
  • Delivered exceptional results despite challenging market conditions by staying agile and adapting strategies accordingly.

Collection Manager

Toyota Financial Services Ltd
03.2016 - 05.2023
  • Used to manage delinquent portfolio of Auto Loans (Bkt-1 to WO) for entire East.
  • Used to manage the task with collection vendors & 3 on roll ACMs.
  • Enhanced team morale through strategic process improvements.
  • Worked closely with legal counsel to pursue necessary actions against non-compliant debtors, ensuring company interests were protected at all times.
  • Negotiated settlements with customers experiencing financial difficulty, preventing potential litigation costs and preserving client relationships.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop comprehensive credit policies for new clients.
  • Improved customer relationships through effective negotiation and conflict resolution techniques.

Recovery Officer

Dalmia Bharat Cement Ltd
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Responsible to take care delinquent accounts(90+) of Dealership/Retailers & Builders
  • Maintained detailed records of all collection activities.
  • Ensured accurate reporting and proper case documentation.
  • Generated company's revenue by recovery from Written off pool.
  • Exceeded monthly targets consistently throughout the tenure due to consistent follow-up activities combined with effective negotiation skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and promoting positive outcomes during the recovery process.

Relationship Manager

Matrimony.com Ltd
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Was responsible to manage the subscription collection though inhouse team of 28 members & 3 Telecaller.
  • Used to take care delinquent Elite profile customers through collection skill & communication.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Built and maintained relationships with new and existing clients while providing high level of expertise.
  • Participated in staff meetings to discuss innovative strategies to improve services.

Debt Collector

Indigo Paints Ltd
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Used to handle delinquent portfolio of retailers of North Bengal & Assam.
  • Resolved customer disputes and disagreements through professional, calm communication to find mutually beneficial solutio
  • Provided excellent customer service during difficult conversations, empathizing with debtors while remaining firm on repayment expectations.
  • Collected on delinquent accounts to reduce overdue balances.
  • Collaborated with sales departments to verify customer compliance with payment plans.

Agency Manager

Birla Sun Life Insurance Ltd
08.2012 - 03.2013
  • Responsible was to collect renewal new premium collection through inhouse team of 3 members in Sikkim, Darjeeling & North Bengal.
  • Cross sale was part of Job.
  • Increased company's revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and coaching team members on best practices.

Collection Executive

Axis Sales Ltd
05.2009 - 07.2012
  • Used to handle delinquent portfolio of Axis Bank of Auto, Home , Personal loans.
  • Worked in different Bucket for the time being X to Wo with volume.
  • Maintained accurate records of all collection activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Worked in entire North Bengal including Hills(Darjeeling & Gangtok).

Education

Higher Secondary Education -

Margaret Sister Nivedita English School
Siliguri

Secondary Education -

Sri Guru Vidya Mandir High School
Siliguri

BBA - Banking And Finance

Jaipur National University
Siliguri

Skills

Debt recovery expertise

Timeline

Regional Collection Manager

Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Divisional Manager

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd
05.2023 - 08.2023

Collection Manager

Toyota Financial Services Ltd
03.2016 - 05.2023

Recovery Officer

Dalmia Bharat Cement Ltd
07.2015 - 01.2016

Relationship Manager

Matrimony.com Ltd
03.2014 - 04.2015

Debt Collector

Indigo Paints Ltd
03.2013 - 03.2014

Agency Manager

Birla Sun Life Insurance Ltd
08.2012 - 03.2013

Collection Executive

Axis Sales Ltd
05.2009 - 07.2012

Higher Secondary Education -

Margaret Sister Nivedita English School

Secondary Education -

Sri Guru Vidya Mandir High School

BBA - Banking And Finance

Jaipur National University
Abhi GhoshRegional Collection Manager