Mortgage Operations Specialist jobs in Avondale, AZ

About the Company

Valon’s mission is to empower every homeowner. We believe the journey of home ownership starts when you get your keys, but lasts far beyond. We’re creating a world where home ownership comes with ease, security, and financial know-how. Our growing team of engineers, operators, product enthusiasts, and experienced servicing professionals are leveraging technology to fundamentally improve the homeownership experience. Through mortgage servicing—the process of paying off one’s mortgage—Valon is taking the first step in transforming the industry one homeowner, and lender, at a time.

Client Experience at Valon

The Client Experience team is a group of organized and altruistic individuals who provide our homeowners with exceptional service. Whether taking ownership of collections, managing default processes, or solving homeowner issues in real-time, the team acts as the bridge between Valon and our homeowners. Equipped with extensive knowledge of the mortgage industry, each member prides themselves on embodying Valon’s mission of championing homeownership.

About the Role

We’re seeking a bilingual Customer Service Specialist to navigate inbound and outbound homeowner communications in a professional, efficient, and friendly manner. The ideal candidate can shift seamlessly between the responsibilities of the Customer Service and Collections teams as needed.

Responsibilities

• Research and resolve homeowner issues using our top-of-the-line internal mortgage servicing system.
• Track and thoroughly document all homeowner communications.
• Promote Valon-specific products and services with a strong focus on homeowner satisfaction.
• Compile lists of delinquent accounts and locate homeowners using credit bureau information, loan documents, background checks, and other sources and databases.
• Listen to homeowners and determine if we can collect their past-due payments.
• Collect payments on or set up repayment plans for delinquent accounts and update records once the loan is current.

Ideal Background

• 1-2 years of customer service experience.
• Previous mortgage servicing experience.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate with other business areas and team members.

Benefits

• Compensation: Competitive salary and a 401(k) plan—with a 4% annual match!
• Hours: No weekends or late nights required!
• Generous amount of paid time off: 17 days of paid time off, 5 additional paid sick days, and 11 paid company holidays!
• Health & well-being: We’ll invest in your physical and mental well-being with comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental, & vision benefits, and an EAP for additional support!
• Food & meals: In-office snacks and drinks (and Bagel Fridays)!
• Grow together: We set new employees up for success with our company-wide New Hire Orientation! Other learning and development opportunities include quarterly possibilities for promotion and annual performance reviews.
• Baby bonding time: Birthing and non-birthing parents receive 12 weeks of FULLY PAID time off to focus on their new addition(s)!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Call center
• In-person
• Office

Work Location: In person