US Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Team Lead
Job Summary
Data - The Team Leaders objective is to actively lead and motivate a team in accordance with laid down procedures to achieve and maintain requisite standards of quality and productivity. He she will report to the Team Manager Delivery Manager Operations who will be the first point of contact for any issues questions or concerns.
Responsibilities
2 yrs. of team management experience.
2 Plus years of experience working with multiple investors for foreclosure.
Managing all people related issues coordination with HR and internal leadership as required.
Ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of his her team members and provide them with appropriate guidance and direction.
Actively promote the company ethos and create and maintain an environment which encourages retention.
Proactively Identify and implement feasible solutions to address issues which could lead to attrition.
Operations
Interact with all relevant client stakeholders and ensure all KPIs are delivered as per the set target.
Prepare weekly daily monthly MISs MBR QBR and conduct reviews with client .
Ensure all team members meet or exceed the productivity and quality targets and recommend corrective action necessary for underperformers.
Take ownership of identification and resolution of daily operational admin and technical issues.
Manage and respond to all client escalations in a timely manner.
Timely and accurate submission of all reports sought by the management or by the business area and ensure prominent levels of internal and external customer service.
Monthly review and suggest revision of the quality and productivity targets based on the teams performance to improve overall process efficiency and deliver excellent customer service.
Ensure all trainings are completed for self and teams nominate self and team members for additional trainings to improve skillset.
Keep the Manager Leadership appraised of members needs staffing issues technical and performance issues.
Conduct training for new hires as an when required.
Mentor Foreclosure associates while assisting Manager with tasks such as scheduling meetings training and creating a positive work environment.
Assist Foreclosure associates dealing with escalated accounts and ensure necessary steps are taken to resolve them within established deadlines.
Be available to Foreclosure associates when they need assistance.
Meet department standards as they relate to daily productivity metrics.
Perform side by sid quality review for new hires and existing employees.
Assist Foreclosure Manager with review and compilation of investor insurer and client reporting requests as needed.
Point of contact for new hires and existing employees
Performs additional projects and duties as assigned by Management.
Teamwork
Ability to create and maintain an environment that fosters teamwork in which each member is an eager contributor.
The Team Leader is expected each team member is a functional unit of a very cohesive team and share a close bond with their peers.
Actively participate and encourage participation in Team Organizational events.
Continuous Improvement
Consistent improvement upon current performances and raise the bar of expectations and standards.
Contribution of ideas suggestions which improve the process efficiency or enhance the way we work.
Encourage and invite suggestions from the team and implement them if found feasible.
Appraisals
Conduct and document appraisal reviews of the team members on at least a monthly basis.
Provide regular and constructive feedback to individual team members focusing on their performance rather than the personality of the individual in an unbiased and unprejudiced way.
The Team Leader should be objective and specific while delivering feedback and avoid being general.
To be open and receptive to feedback.
Qualification
Graduate any discipline
4 5 years of experience in BPO US Mortgage Foreclosure domain
Minimum of 2 years in the team handling role
Skill Sets
Good interpersonal skills
Prioritizing and Time Management
Planning and Organizing Skills
Good Knowledge of MSoffice
Flexibility to work in different shifts
Acceptability by the team
Good written and verbal communication
US Mortgage Industry Foreclosure knowledge
Able to meet goals and deadlines in a fastpaced environment
Certifications Required
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Certification
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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