M&T Bank · 10 hours ago
Bankruptcy Specialist II
Getzville, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$20.55/hr - $34.25/hr
3+ years expM&T Bank is seeking a Bankruptcy Specialist II to join their Mortgage Bankruptcy team. The role involves monitoring a bankruptcy portfolio, ensuring timely actions are taken, and acting as a liaison between the bank and attorney firms.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Conduct audits on loans in bankruptcy to ensure they are current in bankruptcy status, and determine if any follow up is required
Work as a liaison between M&T's bankruptcy counsel ("Attorney Firms”) and M&T on a daily basis. Conduct research on loan audits, payment status, and loan status. If disputed, contact appropriate department for clarifying information and send to attorneys
Monitor payment plans to ensure customers do not default. Take necessary steps to file appropriate actions when the loan does default
Monitor all stops and flags on the account monthly to ensure that appropriate actions are being taken given the status of the account
Reconcile Corporate Advance systems to ensure fees are appropriate
Determine if funds can be applied to the account
Answer incoming calls and communicate with customers to answer questions and process payments
Audit accounts monthly to ensure that funds are being applied appropriately under the bankruptcy plan
Review and respond to interdepartmental tasks timely
Monitor any bankruptcy correspondence and enter into the system ensuring appropriate action is taken
Obtain files from attorney and verify all figures are correct, gain approval and then file
Prepare, review and respond to any court documents that are filed within the bankruptcy case, including notice of final cure, objections to motion for relief, post-petition fee notices, etc
Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies
Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable
Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand
Complete other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A combined 3 years' experience and/or higher education, including a minimum of 1 year of Mortgage Default and/or Bankruptcy experience
Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and email software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented
Motivated, team player with a positive and friendly attitude
Understanding of collections servicing systems
Preferred
3 years of Mortgage Default and/or Bankruptcy experience
Knowledge of M&T Bank systems
Company
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