Bankruptcy Specialist

HAPO Community Credit Union•Kennewick, WA

4d•$23 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

HAPO Community Credit Union is seeking a Bankruptcy Specialist to join their Asset Recovery team in Kennewick, WA. This role is an opportunity to represent HAPO’s core commitment “Be in the Moment” and standard of service “Defy Expectations” in each interaction. The ideal candidate is a decisive professional who values resolution and relationships, and is ready to bring their expertise to a high-performing team.

Requirements

Previous Bankruptcy experience
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate

Responsibilities

File reaffirmation agreements, proof of claims and creditors claims
Attend 341 meetings as a representative of the credit union when needed
Builds rapport and develops business relationships with vendors and attorneys
Continues education of all bankruptcy law procedures, products, services, the credit union has to offer the membership
Process bankruptcies according to procedure which includes filing appropriate bankruptcy forms, updating core & ancillary systems as well as updating appropriate spreadsheets or in collection software screens
Regularly reviews to ensure that the credit union is receiving timely payments from Ch.13 Trustee
Understands the importance of credit reporting and its impact on members
Repetitive but detailed intensive tasks including reading bankruptcy schedules, posting checks and mass data entry
Make and accept collection related calls as requested
Demonstrates urgency and prioritization as well as detailed follow up on all tasks.
Able to assess and analyze trends & data as well as report how it may impact the credit union presently and in the future.
Must be able to gather facts and data to make gray area decisions and problem solve within their role
Perform technical skills as needed in all programs and software
In real time, accurately notate every conversation and interactions with members, or correspondence in relation to a member account in the collection tracking software
Required to take and pass all assigned HAPO regulation and procedures training
Effectively perform all essential tasks assigned
Fully understand and strictly adhere to all Federal Regulations as they pertain to the Credit Union and your position.

Benefits

No cost premium health insurance for all employees, including medical, dental and vision
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Long term and Short term disability
Competitive pay
Pension Plan
401K program with match
Flexible spending account (medical and dependent care)
0% interest on select personal loans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid time off
12 paid holidays per year
Paid Birthday day off
HAPO Anniversary day off
Volunteer Opportunities (Both Paid and Volunteer)
Employee Milestone Anniversary Bonus
Tuition Assistance Program