Servicing Litigation Specialist II

PENNYMAC; Moorpark (CA); Remote; USD 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Servicing Litigation Specialist to manage servicing litigation metrics and support in-house counsel. This role involves evaluating risks, preparing cases, and presenting matters to upper management. Join a company that values accountability, reliability, and ethics, while helping millions achieve homeownership. With a commitment to a positive work culture and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the mortgage industry. If you have a passion for legal processes and want to be part of a trusted partner in home financing, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off Programs

Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition Programs

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Philanthropy Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or 5+ years in Title or Litigation preferred.
• Knowledge of legal pleadings and ability to review and decipher allegations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track litigated files including contested and title matters.
• Support in-house counsel on research projects regarding servicing issues.

Skills

Legal Knowledge

Risk Assessment

Research Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

5+ years in Title or Litigation

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

PENNYMAC

Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U.S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market.

At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture. Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey.

A Typical Day

The Servicing Litigation Specialist is responsible for managing key metrics related to servicing litigation, including contested foreclosure matters, title matters, and mediation. As the Litigation Specialist, you will maintain a case for each matter in which the specialist will be required to document the status of the litigated issue, assess risk, and organize supplementing data and information to support servicing litigation.

The Servicing Litigation Specialist will:

1. Manage, monitor, and track litigated files which include but are not limited to contested, title, mediated, and bankruptcy proceedings.
2. Evaluate reports and research risk and potential risk of legal documentation.
3. Support in-house counsel on research projects regarding servicing issues and pre-litigation customer disputes.
4. Receive lawsuits and formulate strategy with attorney.
5. Potentially attend hearings, including mediation, trial, settlement conferences, and depositions to present company position and defend.
6. Present matters to upper management through PowerPoint.
7. Prepare cases for evaluation and case strategy.
8. Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
9. Demonstrate behaviors aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values.

What You’ll Bring

1. Bachelor’s degree and/or 5+ years in Title or Litigation preferred.
2. Knowledge of legal pleadings and ability to review and decipher allegations and issues.
3. Knowledge pertaining to the legal process and procedures.
4. Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
5. Proficiency with system software and adaptability to use multiple different systems.

Why You Should Join

As one of the top mortgage lenders in the country, Pennymac has helped over 4 million lifetime homeowners achieve and sustain their aspirations of home. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home. Together, 4,000 Pennymac team members across the country are guided by our core values: to be Accountable, Reliable, and Ethical in all that we do.

Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.

Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include:

1. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision.
2. Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave.
3. Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe-style dining (select locations).
4. Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement.
5. Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants, and corporate sponsorships.

To learn more about our benefits visit: https://pennymacnews.page.link/benefits

Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location/market data, and skills and experience as defined below:

1. Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role.
2. Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role.
3. Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role.

Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.

Salary

$45,000 - $66,000
Work Model

REMOTE