Client Control Specialist

First Horizon Bank; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

First Horizon Bank's Mortgage Warehouse Lending division seeks a detail-oriented professional to service warehouse lines of credit and support the MWL Fulfillment and Control Team. You will handle client inquiries, reconcile accounts, and prepare commercial loan documents.

Working closely with Relationship Managers, you will monitor risk and ensure documentation accuracy. Strong communication, MS Office skills, and independent work under deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and provide exemplary customer service.
• Independent and able to carry out assignments to completion per instructions.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with legal loan documents preferred.
• Knowledge of First Horizon systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up new warehouse lines of credit per credit approval and coordinate with relationship management and client.
• Prepare and manage commercial loan documents, inspect for accuracy and compliance, resolve discrepancies.
• Request Fidelity and E&O insurance policies and verify coverage complies with MWL requirements.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding haircuts, contract language, and exception funding requests.
• Assist clients in setting up web users for mywarehouseline.com and fund mortgage loans.
• Assist locked-out web users via telephone and email; complete audit confirmations as requested.
• Review, reconcile MWL deposits and general ledger accounts; monitor risk elements.

Skills

Puzzle solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

MS Office

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Organization

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Experience with legal loan documents

Knowledge of First Horizon systems

Tools

First Horizon systems

Job description

Location: Onsite a location listed in posting

Summary

This position is within the Mortgage Warehouse Lending (MWL) Division. MWL provides commercial lines of credit to mortgage companies to fund mortgage loans. Under minimal supervision, candidate will interact with MWL clients to service warehouse lines of credit and perform back office, internal, business, and customer support for the MWL Fulfillment and Control Team. Candidate will independently handle telephone and email client inquiries and complete administrative duties such as reconciling accounts, preparing and managing commercial loan documents, verifying various data, and monitoring risk areas. Candidate must have the ability to make decisions regarding exceptions outside normal operating paradigms.

Essential Duties

Client Support

• Set up new warehouse lines of credit per credit approval. Communicate with relationship management team and client to ensure all documentation is appropriate per the approval.
• Prepare and manage commercial loan documents, working closely with Relationship Managers, inspect executed documents for accuracy and compliance, interact with clients to resolve any discrepancies, monitor receipt of documents, image executed documents.
• Request Fidelity and E&O insurance policies from clients, verify coverage complies with MWL requirements, contact clients regarding coverage deficiencies and resolve.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding haircuts, contract language, application of payments, exception funding requests, etc.
• Assist clients in setting up web users for mywarehouseline.com in order for clients to fund mortgage loans.
• Assist locked-out web users via telephone and email.
• Per client's request, complete audit confirmation requests with exact detail

Internal Support

• Interact with relationship management team and client support team to answer questions, validate closing agents, and verify wiring instructions

Mitigate risk within Mortgage Warehouse Lending

• Review and reconcile MWL deposit and general ledger accounts
• Monitor transactions, detect patterns and anomalies, identify and resolve potential risk elements, document results
• Resolve changes in closing agent records and wiring instructions
• Verify new wiring instructions

SKILLS - Puzzle solving; excellent written and verbal communications skills; attention to detail; MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); teamwork/teambuilding skills; critical thinking; strong organizational and prioritization skills

ABILITIES

The ability to handle time critical situations; to follow through and complete tasks; to handle multiple tasks; to work independently but to know when to ask for help; to respond quickly to problem situations; to work under pressure and remain calm and pleasant; to take a systematic approach to work and plan ahead; to work well with others in a team setting but also be accountable for individual tasks.

Education and/or Work Experience:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience
• Prior experience with legal loan documents preferred
• Knowledge of First Horizon systems preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with or without the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone