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Asset Disposition Specialist - Credit Resolution - Wheeling, WV

WesBanco Bank Inc., Elizabethtown, KY, United States


Asset Disposition Specialist - Credit Resolution (Title) #51-8866

Location:

Hybrid. Split between remote and office work. Locations: Bank Plaza - Wheeling, WV; Ellwood City - Ellwood City, PA; Youngstown Main - Youngstown, OH; Defiance Main - Defiance, OH; West Dixie - Elizabethtown, KY.

Work Hours:

37.5 hours per week

SUMMARY Manages the day‑to‑day collections of a portfolio of credit lines and consumer and personal loans, both secured and unsecured. Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations relating to collections and ensures that the bank’s policies and procedures are compliant. Prepares files as accounts progress in delinquency and makes recommendations to management to secure possession of collateral and/or payment of past‑due amounts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Initiate outbound and receive inbound phone calls relating to active repossession/foreclosure assignments.

Monitor foreclosure action with outside counsel on loans in foreclosure including third‑party foreclosures, foreclosures that file bankruptcy and deeds in lieu of foreclosure.

Review document packages prepared by support personnel for completeness prior to forwarding to counsel for foreclosure.

Maintain a detailed log on all accounts as you work through the foreclosure process.

Order appraisal when appropriate.

Assist borrowers in understanding options to avoid foreclosure, including short sale, deed in lieu foreclosure and modifications.

Adhere to stated timelines throughout the foreclosure and loss mitigation process.

Calculate and submit foreclosure sale bidding instruction recommendations for proper approval.

Prepare letters and correspondence to customers while maintaining compliance with all CFPB requirements.

Submit completed loss mitigation packages for approval.

Prepare necessary documentation to assign defaulted loans to vendors for repossession of the collateral.

Maintain current information in the repossession tab in the collection system for all repossessions in process.

Act as point of contact for auctions and agents who handle the bank’s repossessed assets.

Request and maintain ongoing feedback on repossession assignments.

Establish floor bids for auctions.

Assist agents in obtaining additional information needed to locate collateral and inform agents/auctions to halt further action if an account has been paid current, assigned to counsel, or redeemed by the borrower.

Monitor auctions and agents for best repossession practices, including verifying feedback is clear and concise and submitted in a timely manner; confirming collateral is located and secured within 30 days; verifying condition reports from vendors are consistent and include clear photographs and explanations; ensuring vendor actions are consistent with the bank’s vendor agreements.

Review weekly auction bids and communicate to auction personnel to accept, reject, or negotiate bids based on parameters set by the Credit Resolution Unit.

Review and approve vendor invoices for payment, noting the appropriate accounts.

Prepare sale and deficiency letters.

Complete all necessary documentation/reports when collateral has been sold.

Process net proceeds checks following the sale of collateral.

Complete releases for redemptions as appropriate.

Make payment arrangements with borrowers seeking to cancel or redeem active repossessions/foreclosures, consistent with procedures set by the Credit Resolution Unit.

Process GL and payment tickets as applicable when payment is received.

Research and resolve billing and/or payment disputes on assigned accounts.

Assign defaulted residential real estate loans to the appropriate attorney for foreclosure and oversee the foreclosure process to its conclusion.

Travel periodically to attend auctions.

Meet periodically with bank’s vendors as assigned by the Asset Disposition Manager.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Banking is a highly regulated industry; acquire and maintain proficiency in the bank’s policies and procedures, and adhere to all laws, rules and regulations applicable to conduct and work performed.

Complete all assigned compliance training in a timely manner.

Work in a fast‑paced work environment.

Professional appearance and demeanor.

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Research problem situations and recommend appropriate action.

Maintain positive relations with all customers, both internal and external, while discussing legal matters in a professional and tactful manner.

Work in a team environment with interaction amongst other members.

Effective organizational skills with attention to detail and promptness.

Experience using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Prior experience with collection systems is a plus.

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required.

Minimum of three (3) years of collection experience preferred.

Comprehensive knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations relating to the collection of residential real estate loans, including the January 2014 CFPB guidelines, required.

FULL‑TIME Full‑time

AREA OF INTEREST Credit Administration

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