At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.
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About Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)
Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines the over 125-year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting-edge design, technology, and sustainability.
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About the role
As a Manager Zonal Collection Strategy, you ll lead the charge in optimising and executing collection strategies across diverse regions. Your role will involve crafting efficient processes, ensuring seamless coordination with stakeholders and driving performance to meet ambitious financial targets. With a focus on continuous improvement, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping strategic initiatives and ensuring smooth operations across the North Zone.
Key responsibilities
Collections management and strategy:
Actively monitor and manage collections to meet annual operating plan (AOP) targets (~ 8-10K Crores for North Zone)
Develop and execute strategies for improving collection efficiencies, ensuring alignment with organisational goals
Forecasting and planning:
Conduct real-time forecasting, re-forecasting and planning to achieve AOP numbers effectively
Address reconciliation challenges arising from multiple collations at regional and project levels
Data coordination and consolidation:
Maintain centralised, standardised data and templates for reviews and monitoring
Streamline collation efforts across North Zone s diverse projects and geographies
Stakeholder coordination:
Facilitate smooth coordination among team leaders (TLs), regional collection heads (RCHs) and project teams
Ensure all stakeholders operate with unified data and processes for consistency and efficiency
Efficiency monitoring and improvement
Use real-time dashboards to monitor collection performance and address fresh due efficiencies daily
Oversee the intensity of outstanding case follow-ups and resolve stuck cases effectively
Review and reporting:
Conduct detailed reviews of collection performance across NZs projects
Provide actionable insights to improve collection processes and achieve parity across zones
Adaptation to regional challenges:
Address unique challenges in NZ, including construction constraints (e.g., GRAP) and the wide range of project complexities.
Adapt strategies to the zone s specific needs, leveraging lessons from successful implementations in other zones.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred)
Specialised certifications in data analysis, collections management, or customer service (e.g., Six Sigma, PMP) are an advantage
Experience
10+ years of experience in collections, credit management, or customer relationship management, with at least 2-3 years in a strategic or zonal leadership role
Proven track record of managing large-scale collections for diverse geographies and complex projects
Strategic planning: Design collection strategies aligned with AOP and conduct real-time forecasting
Communication: Collaborate across teams and present insights to stakeholders
Problem-Solving: Resolve issues and streamline reconciliation processes
Leadership: Manage teams, drive efficiencies, and mentor associates
Process Optimization: Standardize templates and enhance collection monitoring
Adaptability: Address regional challenges and manage multiple priorities under pressure
Behavioural Competencies: Show empathy, foster collaboration, and deliver results with integrity
Be an equal parent
Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners
6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel
Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment
No place for discrimination at Godrej
Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy
Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses
Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy
Community partnerships and advocacy
Persons with Disability (PwD) care
We are selfish about your wellness
Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options
Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members
Preventative healthcare support
Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.
Uncapped sick leave
Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work
Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling
Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way
Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements
Digital and offline instant recognition platforms
An inclusive Godrej
Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.
We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.