Retail Loan Service Specialist

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Description:

At Lake Ridge Bank, we believe exceptional lending experiences depend on strong operational support and attention to detail. As a Retail Loan Service Specialist, you ll play a key role in servicing mortgage, consumer, and retail loans throughout their entire lifecycle, from origination through payoff. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to work with loan servicing, escrow administration, secondary market investor reporting, payment processing, and other critical lending functions while making a direct impact on both customer and business success.

If you re passionate about accuracy, compliance, and delivering outstanding service to customers and colleagues, we d love to have you join our team. Review and process daily loan service reports, mail, tickets, and make corrections and adjustments as necessary. Advise management of issues, anomalies, etc. Onboard all loans directly to the Navigator system including, but not limited to mortgage, consumer, retail, and participation loans.

Provide timely and accurate payoff quotes as requested by client &/or third-party title insurance companies. Process paid notes within expected or required time frames which includes data entry of the transaction, typing of satisfactions or lien releases, and updating all systems appropriately. Process loan payments, manage and monitor automatic payment requests. Reconcile mortgage accounts. Promptly respond to client inquiries and assist in problem solving client issues/needs.

Assist in maintaining and producing procedures for tasks in job description. Reporting and remitting payments, payoffs, etc., to secondary market Work through discrepancies following reporting of data (correct Freddie and FNMA edits and complete ECR s for MPF Xtra and Traditional loans) Promote and maintain positive relations with all internal and external contacts, clients, and potential clients. Regularly review and be knowledgeable about bank products and services.

Refer clients to other personnel to assist with cross selling of bank products. Escrow Duties Process all aspects of the escrow function, to include the following: 1.

A. Work with outside vendors to obtain correct real estate tax and insurance premiums amounts and ensure they are paid timely and accurately. 2.

B. Review annual escrow analysis notices to ensure accuracy 3.

C. Review system set up to ensure accuracy of payments. Monitor loans with Private Mortgage Insurance to ensure compliance. Balance with the Private Mortgage Insurance companies to ensure payment is complete and provide additional information if requested. Process Private Mortgage Insurance cancellations in accordance with the secondary market guidelines. Review and monitor client hazard and flood insurance policies to include updating current insurance information, monitoring reports, paying hazard items from escrow, etc.

Tracking and requesting final title policies and recorded documents.

Other Responsibilities:

Perform other tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job and department, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances. Works as part of a team to accomplish office/dept goals. This includes working additional hours as needed And/or Taking On Additional Responsibilities As Needed Within Other rotations. Assist with various projects as needed and/or perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Participates in internal/external training as appropriate. Participates in community involvement/bank activities as appropriate. Perform all other duties as assigned or requested. Requirements:
Associates degree in Accounting, Finance, Business and/or similar field of education and/or 1-2 previous work…