Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Loan Servicing Support Specialist to join our team in Columbia, South Carolina. This contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to assist borrowers in managing their loans, resolving concerns, and exploring alternative solutions. The role requires a proactive approach to customer service and adherence to industry regulations.
Responsibilities :
- Guide borrowers through detailed mortgage loan information, explaining payment terms and addressing inquiries.
- Collect and document payments while maintaining accurate account records.
- Educate borrowers on available options and alternative solutions to bring their loans current.
- Conduct inbound and outbound calls to communicate effectively with borrowers.
- Provide restructuring or refinancing alternatives for borrowers transitioning to standard mortgage products.
- Negotiate reasonable payment arrangements with delinquent borrowers for review by team leads.
- Assemble and complete "Request for Mortgage Assistance" packages in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Escalate complex borrower cases to Loss Mitigation associates when necessary.
- Assist borrowers with loan servicing website navigation, including payments, denied access, and password resets.
- Address inquiries related to escrow, loss drafts, closing documents, and other loan servicing functions.
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of one year of collections experience in a customer service or call center environment, or loan servicing experience.
- Familiarity with the Banking, Mortgage, or Loan Servicing industries is preferred.
- Proficiency in loan administration, mortgage processing, and collections.
- Knowledge of relevant computer software and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
- Strong verbal communication skills for effective borrower interaction.
- Basic to intermediate math skills, including the ability to perform accurate calculations.
- Ability to understand collection issues and collaborate on alternative solutions.