This position will be responsible for the interim servicing of the residential loans sold on the secondary market. Responsibilities include performing duties of loan set-up, loan pay-off, account reconciliations, customer service and past-due collections.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned.)
- Board mortgage loans to the servicing system accurately and timely
upon receipt of completed loan closing packages. - Verify the accurate transfer of loan fees, terms, and related data
from the loan origination system to the servicing system and general ledger. - Monitor and track receipt of initial mortgage payments for loans
serviced by the Bank. - Process loan payoffs in the servicing system upon receipt and
reconciliation of investor purchase advices. - Perform daily monitoring, balancing, and reconciliation of
assigned general ledger accounts and designated demand deposit accounts (DDA). - Research and resolve account variances within established
timelines and compliance standards. - Provide exceptional customer service and support to both secondary
market and portfolio mortgage customers. - Conduct collection activities, including contacting customers with
delinquent mortgage payments to discuss repayment options and account status. - Develop, document, and maintain department procedures to ensure
compliance, consistency, and operational efficiency. - Cross-train with team members and provide backup support to ensure
business continuity and coverage of critical functions.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required;
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in mortgage
servicing, mortgage operations, loan processing, banking operations, or a related financial services role. - Experience with mortgage servicing systems and
loan origination systems preferred.
Knowledge & Skills
- Working knowledge of mortgage servicing
practices, investor loan purchases, payment processing, and collections. - Understanding of general ledger balancing,
account reconciliation, and basic accounting principles. - Strong attention to detail with a high level of
accuracy in data entry, balancing, and transaction processing. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
with the ability to research and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. - Strong customer service and interpersonal skills,
with the ability to communicate professionally with customers and internal stakeholders. - Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet
deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications,
including Excel, Word, and Outlook. - Strong written communication skills with the
ability to create and maintain procedures and documentation. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively
as part of a team. - Demonstrated commitment to confidentiality,
compliance, and operational risk management.
Other Requirements
- Ability to cross-train on departmental functions
and provide backup support as needed. - Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and
operational needs. - Regular and reliable attendance.
FIRST COMMUNITY BANK (SC) is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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