Collector, Finance & Banking

It's an exciting time to be at Hanscom Federal Credit Union!

As a member of our Branch Network, you will join a dynamic team of dedicated individuals committed to delivering exceptional service to our members.

• Members-first - our members are our top priority. We make business decisions with our members at the top of mind.
• Integrity - we're honest and committed to doing what's best for our members and our company. What is right isn't the same as what is easy.
• Teamwork - we are in this together and we all benefit from our success.
• Innovation - we identify new ideas for processes or products that will lead to positive changes and take the initiative to implement the changes.
• Empathy - we understand that communication starts by listening, understanding diverse perspectives, and caring about others' sustained success.

This position is posted as hybrid; however, we welcome applications from qualified candidates located in Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington, D.C. area
, where a remote work arrangement may be available.

$24.65/hr to $30.82/hr

Compensation for this position will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. Final pay may vary depending on factors such as prior experience, expertise, and specific requirements of the role. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and will discuss the final pay rate with candidates should an offer be made.

• A full-time, permanent position that will reward you through either an incentive or bonus program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401(k), Student Loan Paydown, and paid Sick and Vacation time benefits.
• We are committed to fostering career growth and development - when you join our organization it's not just a job.
• We look to develop your skills aligned to our business needs and help you progress in your career.

You are a dynamic, detail oriented, intuitive person with the ability to develop relationships, build rapport and become a trusted team member. You are able to provide every member you assist or support with a high level of service, have strong organization and multi-tasking skills, and are searching for a rewarding career where you are valued and respected.

• Reviews assigned delinquent loans, Check Guardian accounts, and negative share accounts; prioritizes workload based on delinquency stage, balance, risk, and loss exposure; and initiates timely collection activity in accordance with established procedures.
• Places appropriate restrictions on lines of credit, Check Guardian privileges, and deposit accounts within delegated authority and maintains complete, accurate, and timely documentation of all collection activity.
• Evaluates and recommends payment arrangements, loan modifications or workout options, collateral recovery, repossession, charge-off, legal referral, and other loss-mitigation actions to the Collections Manager, consistent with policy and delegated authority.
• Engages members and, when applicable, co-borrowers or guarantors to understand financial circumstances, provide clear information, and establish reasonable and sustainable payment arrangements in accordance with credit union policy.
• Maintains organized electronic records, accurate account coding, and clear collection notes sufficient to support audit, compliance, legal, and management review.
• Conducts skip-tracing activities to locate members and identify current contact information.
• Researches credit reporting disputes, validates account information, and completes accurate and timely updates through approved internal and external reporting systems in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Provides loan officers, upon request, with relevant payment history and account information to support informed lending decisions.
• Assists members with filing insurance and protection claims, including debt protection, GAP, and force-placed insurance claims.
• Prepares letters of guarantee for totaled vehicles in response to insurance company requests.
• Processes required financial transactions accurately in the credit union's core processing system.
• Reviews and researches loan payment histories to resolve discrepancies and support collection activity.
• Maintains working knowledge of and complies with applicable federal and state consumer protection, debt collection, bankruptcy, credit reporting, privacy, fair lending, servicing, and repossession requirements, as well as credit union policies,…