Property Preservation Specialist III

M&T Bank • Getzville, NY

3d • $23 - $38

About The Position

This position is an integral role within M&T’s Property Preservation team that will execute day to day functions including managing a conveyance portfolio, identifying curtailment losses and monitoring for reimbursement when applicable, reviewing and responding to code violations and participating in weekly conference calls with vendor(s).

Requirements

• A combined 4 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 2 years’ Mortgage Default and/or Property preservation experience.
• Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and email software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Motivated, team player with a positive and friendly attitude.
• Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills.
• Very strong work ethic and ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Knowledge of departmental software and M&T Bank systems.
• 5 years’ Mortgage Default and/or property preservation experience.
• Prior departmental experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sign off on documents and approve loss sheets as a result of the late submission of reports.
• Complete curtailment billings that are submitted to vendor.
• Review and approve hazard claim repairs, and investor allowables.
• Participate in weekly conference calls with vendors.
• Oversee the Property Preservation mailbox ensuring that all correspondence is responded to timely.
• Refer all files to Real Estate Owned (REO) that cannot be conveyed to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
• Approve code violation bids.
• Complete projects related to nonperforming loan sale, due diligence bids for HUD and overdue tasks.
• Manage a conveyance portfolio, ensuring that deadlines are being met by working closely with the vendor, obtaining status updates and reducing monetary losses.
• Manage the reconveyance portfolio ensuring that timely responses are provided to HUD and determine responsibility of the reconveyance including placing the property back into conveyance condition timely.
• 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.

Benefits

• As an employer of choice, we are proud to offer competitive benefits ranging from medical and retirement to forty hours of paid volunteer time, each year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees