Loan Servicing Manager - Brick City Capital
Leverage Companies · Newark, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteFinance$60k–$80k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Loan Servicing Manager will lead the launch and ongoing development of Brick City Capital’s in-house servicing platform. This role will be instrumental in implementing our initiative to transition loan servicing operations from external parties to an internally managed, borrower-first experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable servicing operations tailored to DSCR and business-purpose loan portfolios
- Collaborate cross-functionally to transition note buyers to in-house servicing
- Onboard and manage vendor relationships for payment processing, escrow administration, collections, and more
- Develop and own SOPs for servicing workflows including loan onboarding, escrow, payoffs, and investor remittance
- Serve as the primary point of contact for borrower servicing inquiries and escalations
- Train future team members on servicing agreements, loan documents, and customer engagement
- Establish and manage processes for proactive borrower outreach—e.g., post-payment reserve depletion and at 3+ year intervals for repeat loan opportunities
- Select and implement third-party vendors for payment processing, escrow (tax & insurance), and collections
- Oversee technology integration between LOS, CRM (Salesforce), and servicing systems
- Maintain regulatory compliance across all servicing activities, including bankruptcy and foreclosure workflows
- Coordinate with legal and local counsel on sensitive foreclosure/REO matters and borrower protection protocols
- Design and deliver standardized monthly reports and fund remittances to note buyers
- Establish a framework for ad hoc reporting requests and determine fee structure for customizations
- Support internal stakeholders with servicing performance analytics
- Oversee early-stage collections (up to 60 days delinquent), leveraging broker relationships to drive resolution
- Create escalation and default prevention processes in partnership with vendors
- Ensure payoff quotes, lien releases, and closing documentation are accurate and completed timely
- Lead day-to-day servicing operations as the department’s founding team member
- Collaborate with Asset Management leadership to scale the team as the portfolio grows (analysts, junior analysts)
- Support hiring, onboarding, and training of servicing staff over time
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in mortgage servicing, ideally in DSCR, non-QM, or business-purpose lending
- Demonstrated ability to build servicing functions and manage vendor-driven servicing models
- In-depth knowledge of escrow, collections, payoff, and investor remittance workflows
- Strong understanding of servicing contracts, borrower documentation, and investor agreements
- Experience managing servicing tech stacks and integrating with CRM/LOS systems (e.g., Salesforce, Mortgage Automator)
- Proven leadership and project management skills; able to execute while planning for scale
- Drive to build a best-in-class servicing department
- High EQ and excellent communication; borrower-first and note-holder-aligned mindset
Qualifications
- Experience standing up servicing departments or migrating servicing in-house
- Familiarity with key servicing vendors (FCI, Petra, Lereta, Allied, CoreLogic)
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of real estate finance and lending
- Experience with servicing software and systems
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $80,000/year (Exempt/Salary)
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Work in an innovative and collaborative environment
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Pay
- $60,000 - $80,000/year (Exempt/Salary)
Schedule
- Hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 3 days in office in Newark, NJ