Foreclosure Specialist III (On-site)

Primary Function

The Foreclosure Specialist III monitors and processes accounts that are in the foreclosure process.

Principal Duties

• Completes pre-foreclosure reviews to ensure loans are referred for foreclosure based on company requirements.
• Completes, monitors progress, and ensures deadlines are met for invoice approval, foreclosure referrals, foreclosure bidding instructions and other tasks.
• Completes, monitors progress, and ensures deadlines are met for property preservation, order values, and inspections.
• Calculates and prepares reinstatement, payoff figures, and other debt information to attorneys.
• Manages a pipeline of foreclosure loans to ensure timely processing and adherence to investor, insurer, and client requirements.
• Provides adequate and accurate information to assigned foreclosure counsel.
• Prepares bidding instructions for utilization at foreclosure sale.
• Manages daily exception report to confirm adequate oversight of assigned pipeline.
• Completes follow-ups with foreclosure counsel to obtain all foreclosure documentation as required.
• Makes and answers calls from attorney firms and vendors.
• Works with network of attorneys and management team to develop strategic resolution plans for aging actions within foreclosure process.
• Maintains working knowledge of in-depth foreclosure requirements of investors, insurers, and clients to ensure premier performance.
• Manages attorneys to ensure Foreclosure process is consistently progressing.
• Ensures accounts are properly documented with accurate and comprehensive status updates.
• Follows established company guidelines, department policies and procedures.
• Ensures compliance with all investor requirements.
• Identifies opportunities to shorten timelines, drive performance and minimize loss.
• Assists management team in development of talent through mentoring of junior staff members.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned by Management.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• College degree preferred.
• 5+ years direct foreclosure or mortgage servicing related experience preferred.
• Previous experience in law office or mortgage servicing company required.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements

• Good computer and internet skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter with excellent time management skills and be able to work with general supervision applying established procedures and specific standards.
• Proficiency of Black Knight/LPS required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office- Outlook and Excel required.
• SQL/Tableau experience preferred.
• Ability to multi-task in an environment of changing priorities by maintaining a daily worklist in addition to other assignments.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave/Caregiver Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Tuition & Certification reimbursement
• Employee Mortgage Loan Program
• The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a program to support our team members experiencing hardships
• 1 company-paid Volunteer Time Off day (with over 40,000 volunteer hours contributed since our inception)
• Matching Gifts Program - dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000
• Access to grants, nonprofit resources, and volunteer opportunities