A Collections Analyst communicates with clients to provide support and follows up on outstanding payments. Prepares and reviews reports about collection accounts and monitors collection of over-due accounts. May also analyze credit risk and recommend credit extension.
Specialist-Asset Recovery and Collections, AACU Payment Collection and Recovery
American Airlines
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Fort Worth, Texas
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PERMANENT
Updated 08/30/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why youll love this job
This job is within the American Airlines Credit Union. The role is responsible for collecting on delinquencies while staying true to the credit unions mission of member advocacy.
What youll do
Perform collections on consumer loans, credit cards, negative shares, mortgage loans, and control losses to the credit union
Research information for litigation, foreclosure, decedents, and other collection cases
Confer with assigned outside counsel on litigation and foreclosure matters
Effectively convey collection information via written correspondence and email
Create and maintain detailed collection documentation of all accounts worked
Answer calls on ACD lines during working hours in accordance to departmental policies
Follow up on payment arrangements and broken promises to pay
Update member information as needed
Perform skip tracing and payment transfers
Review all credit and loan documents on assigned collection accounts as well as membership cards
Perform other duties as assigned
The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and confidentiality of all account and related information which is part of their work and for ensuring that his/her work is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act.
All youll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
High school diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
College degree in Business or equivalent relevant field or equivalent relevant industry experience
Working knowledge of legal terminology and laws relevant to the role
Previous collections experience
Experience in a financial/banking institutions with a working knowledge of the different products
Knowledge of FDCPA and the Texas Act
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
Skilled in Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) gained through either work experience with the software or education and hands-on use of the software
Ability to review and comprehend legal documentation and terminology
Skilled in excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Skilled in effective time management skills and proficiency while handling multiple projects/tasks
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels both verbally and written
Ability to maintain satisfactory performance and attendance
Ability toi pass applicable American Airlines and Credit Union pre-hire compliance checks
What youll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
Travel Perks:
Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits:
On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs:
We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k)
Program:
Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits:
Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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