Loan Servicing Representative I (Transaction Processing)

Provident Bank • Woodbridge, NJ

26d • $16 - $21

About The Position

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for performing high-level maintenance and departmental audit functions on commercial loans, commercial real estate loans, construction loans, ready reserve and small business loans. This position is considered at the entry level. Incumbent performs complex routine and basic duties of the job.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 - 3 years of experience
• Interpretation of all loan documentation.
• Ability to exchange information clearly and concisely and to present ideas and report facts.
• Working knowledge of Horizon System, ACBS System, PC skills.
• Ability to create Excel Spread Sheet and utilize formulas for creating bills and various reports.
• Take ownership of workflow and resolve problems with minimal to no supervision.
• Ability to multi-tasking is imperative.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong mathematical background required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with managing various commercial loan servicing activities, including but not limited to application of funds, payment of real estate taxes and customer inquiries.
• Ensures that areas of responsibility meet required deadlines for both internal and external customers.
• Evaluates and resolves high priority or complex issues through communication and negotiation with customers.
• Is responsible for setting up all borrower and financial information for entire portfolio of new loan closings on the appropriate Horizon and ACBS systems.
• Reads and interprets loan documents and approvals for verification of system accuracy.
• Tracks all future interest rate adjustments and verifies accuracy of system-generated letters for compliance with loan documents. Alerts management of any upcoming changes where may need special attention.
• Processes all loan modifications, including extensions of maturity, interest rate adjustments, borrower transfers, etc on entire portfolio.
• Inputs and verifies that all modified data has been approved by Credit Committee and/or designated loan officer.
• Administers real estate tax escrow disbursement report for prevention of negative escrow transactions for all loans.
• Directly contacts local municipalities as needed for clarification of amounts due and resolving any discrepancies regarding borrower real estate tax payments made by The Provident Bank.
• Responds to all borrower inquiries for reconciliation of escrow transactions. Re-analyzes escrow accounts where deficiencies are noted.
• Handles entire monthly billing process, which includes assuring that all commercial account bills are generated and mailed to customers.
• Adheres to finest quality control standards.
• Contacts borrowers on returned mail items for address verification.
• Processes all monetary transactions including, monthly payments, fees, payoffs, construction and commercial line/loan advances and pay-downs and performs any corrections and adjustments as warranted.
• Trains new staff on Bank’s policies and procedures needed to perform their respective job function.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Team members accrue paid time-off (PTO), receive Holiday (PTO) and are eligible to participate in the bank’s Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Flexible and Health Savings Accounts, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• In addition, the company provides Disability Insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and Basic Life Insurance.
• Company sponsored Tuition Disbursement and Loan Repayment programs are also available.
• Voluntary benefits include Supplemental Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees