Opos is a leading provider of debt collection and BPO services in the banking, utility, telecoms and retail finance sectors. We provide consumer and commercial collections expertise to a number of Key Clients within the United Kingdom, from our state of the art service centre in West Dunbartonshire.
Founded in 2008, Opos has grown from strength to strength in what is a highly competitive and stringently regulated environment through a continued commitment to excellence, development and an ethical approach to collections.
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. We are members of the Credit Services Association as well as founding members of the Scottish Compliance Forum.
Opos is proud to be a leader in driving best practice across the financial services industry and our tailored approach to each of our clients ensures that the best outcomes for them, and their customers, are at the forefront of every decision we make.
Debt Recovery
Our Team
Originally from a technical background, Scott has a great deal of experience in designing and writing software. In addition to Opos Limited Scott also owns the debt purchase company Kapama Limited and the software house DDI Consulting Limited t/a DDI Software, a supplier of contact centre and debt collection telephony and software...
Originally from a technical background, Scott has a great deal
of experience in designing and writing software. In
addition to Opos Limited Scott also owns the debt purchase
company Kapama Limited and the software house DDI Consulting
Limited t/a DDI Software, a supplier of contact centre and debt
collection telephony and software.
DDI was formed in February 2005, following a period of time
where Scott was working in the IT department of the BCW Group, a
large Glasgow based debt collection agency (DCA). In June
2008 Scott identified an opportunity to set up a DCA and
registered Opos Limited.
Since 2008 Scott has built Opos Limited from a two
collector operation into a 150 seat contact centre serving
various high end brands. As a result of Scott's technical
background, the quality of Opos people is further strengthened
by the continued focus on technical innovation. The name
Opos was in fact derived from 'Our People Our Systems',
underpinning the company values and delivering great results for
our client base.
Fiona joined Opos in June 2023 as Head of Compliance, bringing with her, 30 years of financial services experience...
Fiona joined Opos in June 2023 as Head of Compliance, bringing
with her, 30 years of financial services experience.
She has worked in Collections and Recoveries for the last
12 years with Tesco Bank, firstly as a Team Manager in
telephony, moving to Team Manager for the outsourcing team, and
latterly as Relationship Manager for the DCAs, Debt Purchasers
and Insolvency Practitioners on the Tesco Bank panel. She was
heavily involved in the recent Tesco Bank project where the
Collections and Recoveries area was fully outsourced.
Prior to this, Fiona worked for RBS stating in branch
banking, following a career path through to Business Banking
Relationship Manager.
Since starting with Opos, Steff has shown to be an integral part of the business and has quickly rose through the ranks from collections agent to becoming a key part of the senior management team....
Since starting with Opos, Steff has shown to be an integral part
of the business and has quickly rose through the ranks from
collections agent to becoming a key part of the senior
management team.
Starting as a collector in the call centre she has
developed through our leadership pipeline holding positions with
Client Services, Recruitment and Training. Steff had studied IT
and Web-design at college and expressed an interest in
developing her skills. She was seconded to DDI to provide
additional support to Margo with special projects. During this
time, she worked closely with Margo to develop OurOpos. OurOpos
is our Electronic Learning Development and Assessment Centre.
In January 2018 Steff was promoted to Business Support
Manager and is now fully committed to continuous improvement.
Steff is now taking the next step to developing her skill-set
and has been enrolled in an industry approved accountancy
course.
Stuart joined Opos in 2019 working as a collections agent, after 3 months on the call floor Stuart was offered an opportunity to work in IT...
Stuart joined Opos in 2019 working as a collections agent, after
3 months on the call floor Stuart was offered an opportunity to
work in IT Support training under the Managing & Technical
Director Scott Dawson.
After a year of training in IT Support under Scott and
alongside the DDI team Stuart progressed to IT Manager, soon
thereafter also picking up the duties of Facilities Manager.
He is continually working to ensure Opos' ability to
function securely and without interruption, while improving
Opos' networking infrastructure.
Since his appointment to the IT Manager position Stuart
has helped move the entire business to a Home Working
environment during the lockdowns in 2020-2022, he has maintained
Opos's ISO 27001 standard and has delivered Cyber Essentials
Plus to the business.
Lewis joined Opos in November 2021 as a collection's agent having previous experience in customer services roles...
Lewis joined Opos in November 2021 as a collection's agent
having previous experience in customer services roles.
After showing his abilities in his role as a collection's
agent, Lewis was offered a position within the Business Support
Team in January 2022, where he assisted in managing customer
correspondence and supported in day-to-day tasks.
Lewis quickly completed his SCQF level 6 apprenticeship in
Business Administration and in March 2023 he was offered the
role of Complaints and Quality Assurance Executive.
Having stepped into the position of Complaints and Quality
Assurance Executive, Lewis is now working along-side the Head of
Compliance, Fiona Kennedy, to ensure all complaints are properly
handled in a timely manner and assisting in maintaining the
high-quality standards that Opos holds itself to.
Ross joined Opos as a Collections Agent in October 2019...
Ross joined Opos as a Collections Agent in October 2019. Ross
quickly worked his way up to a Team Captain by January 2020 and
was responsible for the day-to-day oversight of one of our BPO
teams.
Ross remained a Team Captain until June 2020 where he then
progressed to a Team Leader position. This role seen him
responsible for the management of the agents on the collections
floor.
In January 2023 Ross was promoted to the position of
Collections Manager and joined the Senior Management Team. In
this new role Ross has overall responsibility for the
collections team. In addition to this Ross is supporting in
strategy development and deployment for new and existing clients
and heading up recruitment of new employees.