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Navy Federal Credit Union · 1 day ago

Mortgage Payment/Payoff Specialist I

Navy Federal Credit Union is a leading financial institution providing various services. They are seeking a Mortgage Payment/Payoff Specialist I to process mortgage and equity loan payments, respond to member inquiries, and ensure accurate fund remittance to investors.

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Responsibilities

Process manual loan payments to include remitting funds, escrow payments and deposits, as well as HELOC advances
Review, verify and balance cash receipts, debit and credit activity via automated systems
Balance daily manual cash batches and prepare wire transfers
Post manual payments, loan advances, adjustments and escrow transactions for mortgage and equity loans using Mortgage Servicing automated system
Reconcile ACH debit authorizations and journal vouchers to ensure general ledger is updated, maintain registers and cancelled checks logs
Track recurring issues/problems and communicates findings to management and review manually/system generated checks for accuracy
Enter mortgage/equity payoffs into the system and balance payoff transactions
Research un-posted loan payments using automated systems
Receive/research returned checks from General Accounting to determine correct amount applied to mortgage, and reverse funds
Prepare charge-off memoranda, itemized audit trails of errors, and discrepancy summaries with corrective action(s) taken for review by management
Resolve discrepancies in general ledger accounts
Receive and process funds received via check, wire, etc. to pay off mortgages from origination, attorneys, title companies and members
Reverse loan payments, reapply corrected payments, adjust interest, etc., on mortgage and equity loans
Determine payment check negotiability and return non-negotiable items to members
Formulate detailed explanations to member correspondence questions
Research/initiate reversals from members' accounts for returned drafted payments due to insufficient funds or incorrect information, advise the member of the overdrawn account
Correct misapplied payments and process reversals to members' share and share checking accounts
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Mortgage lending conceptsMortgage servicing policiesPayment/payoff functionsAnalytical skillsMathematical calculationsWord processing skillsSpreadsheet software skillsEffective communicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Working knowledge of mortgage lending concepts and principles
Working knowledge of mortgage lending requirements, regulations and procedures for VA and conventional loan programs
Working knowledge of mortgage & equity payment/payoff functions and related servicing regulations
Working knowledge of mortgage servicing policies and practices
Working knowledge of Navy Federal financial and credit transaction documentation processes
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Effective research, analytical, and problem solving skills
Effective skill performing mathematical calculations and working accurately with numbers
Effective skill interpreting and applying oral and written instructions
Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills
Effective skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisions
Effective organizational, planning and time management skills
Basic skill maintaining accuracy with attention to detail and meeting deadlines
Effective skill examining and interpreting information quickly and accurately

Preferred

Familiarity with Navy Federal mortgage products, services, programs, policies and procedures
Working knowledge of Navy Federal mortgage servicing system-of-record JDS0245
Associate's Degree or equivalent training, education or experience

Company

Navy Federal Credit Union

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Since 1933, Navy Federal has grown from seven members to over 4 million members. And since that time, their vision statement has remained

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dietrich Kuhlmann
President & CEO
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Kara Cardona
Chief Operating Officer
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