Bankruptcy Analyst I

About the Organization Brock & Scott has been a trusted leader in the financial services and real estate industry for over 25 years with a commitment to helping our clients succeed. Our attorneys and staff drive solutions that create value and results to achieve client goals and help them accomplish more. Through multiple offices across our geographic footprint, we work as one team, at our best each day, putting our clients' interests first. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: In principle and in practice, Brock & Scott values and seeks inclusion and diversity within our community. Brock & Scott is committed to providing a welcoming and equitable environment with opportunities for engagement regardless of individual thought, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, culture, ethnicity and experience. Description The Bankruptcy Analyst I is responsible for ensuring the bankruptcy process is monitored and associated tasks are completed accurately and timely from the time of filing through to release. This position will perform activities related to bankrupt accounts including but not limited to processing new notices, discharges, Proof of Claim, Notice of Payment Change, Notice of Post-Petition Fee, Plan Review/Objection, preparing reaffirmation agreements, perform reconciliations, and case closures in a shared service environment. Essential Job Functions Works with outside counsel to investigate and decide on appropriate courses of action, provide additional documentation, draft pencil ledgers, and approve Agreed Orders Makes decisions on bankrupt accounts based on numerous variables including chapter, delinquency status, and debtor intent while meeting court specified deadlines Ensures proper calculation of pre and post-petition amounts due Review and approves required Proofs of Claims to be filed in the bankruptcy courts Review and approves required Notices of Payment Change Review and approves required Plan Review/Objections Review and approves required Post Petition Fee Notices Prepares, sends, and follows up on reaffirmation agreements Reconcile pre-petition and post-petition payments and balances Performs periodic audits of customer charges and payments Daily maintenance of bankrupt loans in the servicing platform ensuring correct status Daily maintenance in bankruptcy software (Pacer, Banko, etc) to ensure proper follow-up on case status and document filing Daily record retention Reconciles trustee checks Loads case information into the system of record Remains current with bankruptcy laws as well as state and investor guidelines to best protect the interest of Freedom Mortgage Ensures compliance with internal policies and controls, investor guidelines, and governmental regulations Works with outside counsel, debtors, and debtor attorneys negotiating alternative payment schedules for delinquent accounts, coordinating loss mitigation efforts, or reaffirmation agreements Compliance with Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Work in collaboration and partnership with other team members Other Related Duties Performs other related duties as assigned. Position Requirements Previous experience with bankruptcy/insolvency legal services preferred but must have law firm or in-house loan servicing experience Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task Must be familiar with loan documentation and or, Bankruptcy proceedings/Mortgage Servicing proceedings Work with a sense of urgency Must be able to meet strict deadlines and adhere to client metrics Willingness to learn and adapt to change Effective communication skills and the ability to work with different personalities and methods. Excel, Word and Outlook proficiency Strong attentional to detail Appropriate time management and prioritization of work based on business needs CompensationDetails $22.00-$25.00/hr. The compensation amount is not guaranteed. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate. This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position, however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, experience, and qualifications. Benefits Details Brock & Scott, PLLC offers an attractive benefit package to full-time employees on the 1st of the following month of hire.The insurance portion includes medical, dental, voluntary life, voluntary vision, and critical illness, all at competitive rates. Atthe 90-day introductory period, the Firm also provides a basic life insurance policy in the amount of one time your annual salary (with a minimum of $25,000 and a maximum of $200,000.00) at no cost. Full-time employees receive paid holidays, including six (6) firm-recognized holidays and one (1) Day of Observance, as well as a PTO package of 14 days per year. PTO accrues monthly and is credited on the 15th of each month, in accordance with firm policy. PTO benefits increase after 2 years of employment and again after 5 years of employment. After six months of service, employees over the age of 21 become eligible to participate in the firm's 401(k) plan at the beginning of the next quarter. Pre-Employment Requirements Employment with Brock & Scott, PLLC is contingent upon the successful completion of all required pre-employment screenings and verifications, which may include, but are not limited to, a criminal background check, conflict of interest check, employment and education verification (as applicable), and a pre-employment drug screening. Drug testing is conducted only after a conditional offer of employment has been extended and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Geographic Eligibility Requirement To be considered for this position, applicants must currently reside within Brock & Scott, PLLC’s geographic footprint. Eligible states include: AL, CT, FL, GA, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, and WV. 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