AVP Collections - Loss Mitigation Remote; Ak,Az,Ca,Fl,Nv,Tx,Wa,Wy

Reporting to the VP of Collections, the AVP Collections – Loss Mitigation plans, controls and directs the day-to-day operations of the Collections – Loss Mitigation staff and provides for the contact of members with delinquent loans for the purpose of obtaining delinquent payments, arranging for payment schedule to bring loan current and administering the repossession and foreclosure procedures on delinquent collateralized loans.

May prepare detailed reports and present to Executive Leadership and Credit Committees. Assigns charged off loans to collections agencies for appropriate action. Ensures fair and accurate credit reporting as well as providing timely dispute responses. Maintains control over loans assigned for legal collections, ensuring cases are logged, followed up on and costs are maintained within budget. Maintains control over loans in a Bankrupt status.

Provides for contact of members with charged off obligations, ensuring maximum recovery dollars are collected for recovery. Prepares all monthly, weekly and daily collection reports. The AVP Collections – Loss Mitigation enhances the department and credit union reputation by accepting ownership through accomplishments and by exploring opportunities to add value. This role also oversees, manages and develops the Collections – Loss Mitigation staff to ensure delivery of quality service supportive of our organizational strategy, attainment of organizational goals and objectives as well as the adherence to credit union policies and procedures.

The AVP Collections – Loss Mitigation upholds and models our Member Centric culture and values. The AVP Collections – Loss Mitigation maintains a positive work environment focusing on coaching training, mentoring and motivating staff.

• Managing a professional collections team while implementing process improvement initiatives in support of Credit Union wide goals and objectives, and acting as the initial escalation point for collection related matters.
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting of collections and Loss Mitigation related activities, conducting monthly quality and production audits for the Loss Mitigation team to enhance service and productivity results while providing oversight to the credit unions collections portfolio.
• Ensures coverage for inbound and outbound calls in a regional call center environment, monitoring call flows and allocating resources properly to ensure service standards are met.
• Responsible for monitoring and managing of performance standards for all employees.
• Ensures service levels are met and the highest level of team member/department productivity is attained.
• Leads, coaches and develops team members to successfully achieve individual goals and support organizational objectives.
• Responsible for timely completion of annual performance goals, conducting training plans for each direct report, administers performance evaluations and recommends appropriate personnel actions.
• Assists in maintaining and developing policies and procedures.
• Ensures compliance with existing policies and procedures.
• Responsible for driving the performance of the Collections Loss Mitigation team to ensure all standards and expectations are met.
• Manage Repossession process within established guidelines and maximizing returns on repossessed & foreclosed assets.
• Assigns accounts to collection agencies, and civil litigation.
• Reviews bankruptcy accounts and monitors reports and agreements.
• Manages the credit report dispute response process to ensure all disputes are responded to within the allotted time frame.
• Supports special projects as necessary.
• Utilizes analytics to forecast recoveries.
• Treats all team members and members with respect.
• Supports and participates in continuous…