Senior Foreclosure & Litigation Specialist

M&T Bank Corporation; Getzville (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank Corporation is seeking a Foreclosure Operations Specialist to oversee foreclosure proceedings for assigned loans and provide SME guidance to the team. You will manage complex litigation portfolios, resolve disputes with counsel, and ensure adherence to investor guidelines while maintaining thorough documentation and reporting.

The role requires 2+ years in Default Servicing, strong analytical and communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail to support timely, compliant

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Default Servicing experience (Collections, REO, Loss Mitigation).
• Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software.
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Monitor progress of foreclosures through queues and reporting, ensuring team meets guidelines.
• Work with foreclosure attorney to resolve disputes.
• Serve as primary escalation contact for associates, attorneys and other departments.
• Ensure FHA 1st legal deadlines are met and track extensions.
• Research and update loans on foreclosure exception reports.
• Approve additional attorney fees beyond associate level.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Mortgage/foreclosure knowledge

Education

4-year degree or equivalent

2 years Default Servicing experience

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet software (Excel)

Job description

M&T Bank Corporation is seeking a Foreclosure Operations Specialist to oversee foreclosure proceedings for assigned loans and provide SME guidance to the team. You will manage complex litigation portfolios, resolve disputes with counsel, and ensure adherence to investor guidelines while maintaining thorough documentation and reporting.

The role requires 2+ years in Default Servicing, strong analytical and communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail to support timely, compliant