Role and Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the Loan Operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
2. Manage and lead all aspects of the Loan Operations Department, ensuring that all loan transactions (New, Renewal, Modifications, and Extensions) are completed accurately and in a timely manner, including proper posting of related transactions.
3. Oversee the loan processing, booking, servicing, and maintenance processes to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant execution.
4. Oversee loan servicing functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of loan payments, payoffs, advances, maintenance, index and interest rate changes, adjustable-rate loan servicing, generation of pay-off letters, satisfaction of collateral documents, processing partial releases, maintaining loan general ledgers, generating loan statements and notices, managing non-accrual and charge-off loans, and tracking special loan terms
5. Ensure timely and accurate servicing of escrow loan accounts, including escrow disbursements (for insurance and taxes) and escrow analysis for both Residential and Commercial loans.
6. Monitor and manage applicable insurance (primarily Hazard and Flood) protecting the loan portfolio, including oversight of the Lender Placement and Flood Monitoring Programs, and managing third-party vendors providing forced placed insurance services.
7. Lead regulatory processes, including Credit Bureau Reporting, Regulation X, PMI servicing, Flood Insurance compliance, periodic statements, payment practices, customer requests for information, and pay-offs.
8. Utilize Jack Henry Silverlake and Onboard Loans platforms to streamline and optimize loan processing workflows, ensuring system configurations align with operational objectives.