Verbal Complaint Specialist III
Job Description
Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications.
We deliver on this mission by empowering our employees by encouraging and recognizing superior performance and innovative solutions, by promoting teamwork and divisional cooperation.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Verbal Complaint Specialist III is responsible for supporting the Compliance Division by investigating and responding to these time sensitive mortgage servicing situations. The Verbal Complaint Specialist III works with various operational partners to investigate and resolve issues for the consumer. They are responsible for inbound or outbound communication with consumers regarding their complaint status. The job will require continuous learning and keeping up to date with applicable regulations such as the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ("RESPA"), Truth-in Lending Act ("TILA") the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA"), and applicable guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB").
DESCRIPTION
Duties and Responsibilities
- Take inbound calls and/or make outbound calls to homeowners within prescribed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Research loan history, documentation and applicable policies and procedures to determine if the appropriate steps were followed by the operational teams.
- Research potential issues to identify root causes and be able to execute a plan of action for resolution.
- Communicate with operational business partners to discuss loan level details, when necessary.
- Ensure the necessary actions/corrections are made to the accounts, to resolve disputes and complaints.
- Updating and maintaining the database for verbal complaints, with details of the complaints and resolutions, for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Review written and verbal escalation responses from other writers and verbal specialist to ensure accuracy of information, the response addresses the complaint contents, and the information provided is clear and understandable.
- Performs related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Highschool diploma or equivalent, required and,
- 5+ years Mortgage Servicing or Origination experience.
OR
- Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in English or similar field and,
- 2+ years Mortgage Servicing or Origination experience.
Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge
- Superior customer service, verbal/phone and written communication skills are required.
- Excellent written communication skills are required, including proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure.
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook required.
- Excellent work ethic, high productivity, and acute attention to detail needed.
- Excellent research skills required.
- Must possess a short learning curve related to assimilation of new skills and tasks.
- Follow up skills and an intense sense of accountability are a must.
- Superior organizational skills needed.
- Ability to multi-task as well as quickly adapt to changing work assignments.
Additional Information
While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.
All employees are required to have smart phones that meet Company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Okta Verify and Microsoft Authenticator. Employment will be contingent on this requirement.
By applying to this position candidate acknowledges that this is not a remote role and is required to be on-site.
Additional Information:
While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.
All employees are required to have smart phones that meet Company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Okta Verify and Microsoft Authenticator. Employment will be contingent on this requirement.
Company Benefits:
Newrez is a great place to work but we are only as strong as our greatest asset, our employees, so we believe in rewarding them!
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave
Pet insurance
Adoption Assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Loan Program
The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a new program to support our team members
Newrez NOW:
Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more
1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice
Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee
Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better.
Application Instructions
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