Escrow Officer is responsible for providing escrow information to clients and loan officers. Supervises the preparation and delivery of all necessary escrow documents. Being an Escrow Officer provides mortgage holders with required tax documentation for filing tax returns. Ensures the process and documents are in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws. Additionally, Escrow Officer may require an associate degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Escrow Officer supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be an Escrow Officer typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Country Bank is a growing mutual community bank with locations in Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester counties. We’ve focused on Making a Difference in the lives of our customers, our communities, and for our team members every day since we were founded in 1850. It is our people that drive our success and create our culture, an inclusive and engaging work environment. We’re excited to meet you to talk about our career opportunities and how you can make a difference as a part of our growing Retail Lending team!
About the Job:
We're excited to announce an opportunity for the position of Escrow Specialist! Under the direction of the Vice President, Retail Lending, this position is responsible for performing the daily escrow functions (real estate taxes, homeowner's/flood insurance and PMI).
The hiring range for this position is $19.00 to $25.00 hourly.
This position is Full Time, 40 hours weekly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other Duties May be Assigned):
Knowledge and Skills
It is required that the employee in this position can work independently, interpreting ideas and facts, while also analyzing and interpreting federal and state laws and/or regulations. This employee should have strong customer service and written communication skills. Employees with exceptional verbal and numerical aptitudes are preferred. Must also be capable of meeting tight deadlines while delivering a high-quality end product.
This position requires intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite items, including Outlook Excel and Word. Strong knowledge of the Finastra core platform and OnBase is preferred.
Education and Work Experience
A High School diploma or equivalent is required; an Associate degree is preferred. A minimum of one to three years of retail lending experience is required.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
This position is in an office environment, which means the physical surroundings are generally pleasant and comfortable with minimal exposure to injury or other hazards, with a moderate level of noise. Prolonged periods of sitting and looking at a computer screen with freedom of movement on a regular basis is expected. Minimal physical effort is required but could include: repetitive motion of wrists and fingers; talking and hearing; and handling of light materials and supplies.
Country Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diverse applicants encouraged to apply.
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