Recoveries Representative

Langley Federal Credit Union

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Newport News, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Collects on charged-off accounts and manages related legal matters such as liens, garnishments, and bankruptcies. Negotiates payment arrangements with members and performs skip-tracing to locate account holders.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of experience in collections, customer service, or sales. You are proficient in performing skip-tracing inquiries, documenting payment arrangements, and negotiating resolutions for charged-off accounts. A preference is given to candidates with one year of post-secondary education.

Must Have Skills for ATS

collections

skip-tracing

negotiation

Job Description

Imagine being part of a company where your growth is valued and your journey is supported. Imagine yourself at Langley Federal Credit Union, where we're dedicated to shaping a meaningful path together. You belong at Langley.

Langley Federal Credit Union is one of the 100 largest credit unions in the United States with over $5B in assets and over 390,000 members. We are constantly growing and have recently expanded to neighboring states and other parts of Virginia.

Langley is committed to being the best place you will ever work, and it all begins with our comprehensive employee benefits package, which includes affordable medical, dental, and vision plans in addition to:

Investing in You:

  • Educational Assistance, encompassing books, lab fees, registration costs, and more.
  • Support for Student Loan Repayment.
  • Abundant Career Growth Opportunities.

Time Off That Matters:

  • Generous Paid Vacation that starts accumulating from day one, progressively increasing with every five years of service, up to a maximum cap.
  • Celebrate 13 Paid Holidays, including your birthday and the day following Thanksgiving; enjoy Floating Holidays too!
  • Paid Sick Time for all team members.

Financial Security:

  • Highly competitive 401K plan featuring a 6% company match, with immediate vesting with a ROTH IRA option.
  • Company-covered short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Complimentary Life Insurance and the choice of additional Voluntary Life Insurance.
  • Flexible Health Care and Dependent Care benefits.

Langley Federal Credit Union is currently hiring for a Full Time Recoveries Representative to work on-site from our Oyster Point Bldg. located in Newport News, VA.

Job Summary:

Collects on charged-off accounts and assists with related legal matters. Responds to member and staff queries about accounts relating to all post-charge-off accounts.  Communicates with members negotiating and recommending solutions to improve member account status.  Performs skip-tracing and account documentation of negotiated payment arrangements while adhering to applicable regulatory requirements and internal guidelines. The Recoveries Representative monitors and maintains assigned accounts through review, follow-up, and implementation of payment arrangements.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities:

  • Performs processing in most of the following specialized legal collections areas: Payment Arrangements/Settlements on charged-off accounts, Warrants in Debt and court procedure, Subpoenas/Information Requests, Liens/Garnishments, Bankruptcy, and Repossessions.
  • Makes outbound collection attempts to members by telephone and letter to assist them in setting up payment arrangements on charged-off accounts.
  • Recommends resolutions to members with delinquent accounts; manages and follows up when payment arrangements have not been met.
  • Performs skip tracing inquiries and activities, as necessary, to obtain contact information to contact members with charged-off accounts.
  • Resolves charged-off loans or shares on members’ accounts using negotiation skills.
  • Navigates multiple systems to contact, track and monitor member accounts.
  • Performs quality control on documents and processes.
  • Performs specialized research and responds to requests from internal and external sources.

Qualifications:

  • One year of collections, customer service, sales, or other related experience is required.
  • One year from college or technical school preferred.

Our Keys to Success:

  • Service Champion – Adopts a service orientation, building trusting relationships and delivering value for associates, members, and communities.
  • Langley Ambassador – Demonstrates a passion for Langley’s vision, encouraging diversity, equity and inclusion while considering Langley’s values when making decisions and taking accountability for delivering results.
  • Agile in Action – Adapts to changes in the business, demonstrating innovation to improve Langley and advance the business into the future.
  • Team Driven – Collaborates across Langley, communicating with transparency and prioritizing a team-based approach that delivers optimal outcomes for associates, members, and communities.
  • Continuous Learner – Maintains an understanding of Langley’s business and how value is delivered to members and actively pursues opportunities to grow oneself and strengthen the organization.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform this position's essential functions, duties, and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision requirements for the job include close vision (at 20 inches or less).

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work will be performed in a temperature-controlled office environment where the noise level is typically moderate.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of functions, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Functions, duties, and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

We look forward to receiving your application and eagerly anticipate the opportunity to learn more about your qualifications and aspirations. Your unique perspective and skills could be a valuable addition to our team. We're excited to delve deeper into your background and potential fit with our company culture. Thank you for considering joining us on this journey, and we can't wait to get to know you better!

Langley Federal Credit Union

Langley Federal Credit Union is one of the 100 largest credit unions in the United States. Based in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Langley has branches in Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Chesapeake, Isle of Wight, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach which offer some of the best rates on certificates (CDs), checking accounts, savings accounts, auto loans, personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages, IRAs, auto insurance, homeowner’s insurance, and investment services. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. In addition, members can make ATM transactions through a network of approximately 55,000 surcharge-free ATMs in the Allpoint network. Langley FCU partners with a number of charitable organizations, and has an incorporated charitable foundation; the Langley for Families Foundation. Each day, over 500 Langley employees arrive at work with a purpose – to make our Vision a reality for our members – to help them Save, Borrow, and Spend Wisely. We do this by following our guiding principles called “The Langley Experience”. Make it Easy. Make a Difference. Do the Right Thing. Our culture is built on empowerment, teamwork, community, and professional development. See what Langley Federal Credit Union has to offer you! To see our current job postings, visit: www.langleyfcu.org/careers/
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