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MECU Credit Union · 4 days ago

Senior Legal Collector

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$20.29/hr - $29.42/hr

3+ years exp

MECU Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution dedicated to improving the financial well-being of its members and community. The Senior Legal Collector prepares legal documents, assists with court proceedings, and manages payments related to legal accounts while providing support to the Credit Union attorney and collection agency.

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Responsibilities

Under moderate supervision, prepares and dispatches files to the MECU attorney

Demonstrates the ability to compose annotations for the legal system and the collection system regarding activities on legal accounts

Prepares legal documents for court and serves as a MECU witness during court proceedings

Accepts payments and generates payment transaction slips for charge-off loans, which are then processed by the Payment Processing Center

In addition to handling payments, we also manage remittances and payments from attorneys and collection agencies internally

Offers assistance to the Credit Union attorney by addressing inquiries related to legal issues, conducting legal research, and investigating relevant facts

Additionally, provides support to the collection agency as required

Qualification

Collections/Legal experienceLegal document preparationMicrosoft Office SuiteCore system navigationTactful communication

Required

High School Diploma – Required

General Education Degree (GED) – in lieu of H.S. Diploma

Ability to handle irate members tactfully

Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to navigate core system and legal system

Preferred

Three (3) Years – Collections/Legal - Preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Plans are available for both employees and their families to ensure comprehensive health coverage.

401(k) Plan with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive 401(k) plan, including an employer match to help you save more for retirement.

Company-Paid Insurance: We provide company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance to give you peace of mind.

Tuition Assistance: Continue your education and professional development with our tuition assistance program.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges through our EAP.

Parking Discounts: Enjoy discounted parking to make commuting easier.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Prepare for the future with long-term care coverage options.

Time Off: Take advantage of annual, sick leave, sick and safe leave to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.