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Golden 1 Credit Union

Collections and Loss Mitigation - Member Care Escalations Rep

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What they do

A Credit or Loan Counselor advises and educates individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt or qualifying for traditional loans. Guidance may include determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management or credit issue plans. Can provide budget, mortgage or bankruptcy counseling.

$50,150 / year median in California

-14% projected decline

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Collections and Loss Mitigation - Member Care Escalations Rep Golden 1 Credit Union - 3.4 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $25.40 - $27.00 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Bank experience Collections account management
Full Job Description Job Title:
Member Care Escalations Rep Status:
Non-exempt Reports to: Supervisor -
Member Care Collections Department:
Collections and Loss Mitigation Job Code:
1719
Pay Range:
$25.40 - $27.00
Hourly Location:
Hybrid in Sacramento, CA
WHO WE ARE
Golden 1 Credit Union is among the top credit unions in the country. As a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative, Golden 1 is guided by the credit union philosophy of "people helping people." We are committed to empowering our members and uplifting our communities as we create a more equitable and financially inclusive California. We welcome all who embrace our Core Values.
WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced collections professional with strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. You excel at working with members facing financial challenges, developing effective repayment solutions that balance member needs with organizational goals. With deep knowledge of collections processes, delinquency management, repossessions, bankruptcies, and regulatory requirements, you handle sensitive situations with professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment while supporting account retention and minimizing credit risk.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Ability to perform all duties of a Member Care Rep I and II as needed. Contact members by phone demonstrating a high level of negotiation skills to generate acceptable and sometimes sophisticated re-payment plans that meet the needs of both the Credit Union and member. Negotiate with members to resolve the delinquent status of accounts, discuss possible financial arrangements that would resolve temporary problems, inform them of potential legal actions, and suggest financial counseling, to arrive at suitable payment arrangements. Possess a high level of knowledge in all Member Care Department specialty areas such as negative shares, repossessions, suits, foreclosures and bankruptcies. Possess the knowledge to process repossession reinstatement and redemption request. Possess a thorough understanding of charge off accounts and the related expulsion process. Maintain a thorough understanding of state, federal laws and regulations related to credit union compliance including bank secrecy and anti-money laundering laws appropriate to the position. Ability to thoroughly review and document account summaries on all actions taken, such as telephone conversations, alternative financial arrangements, and letters mailed to assess the need for escalated Member Care efforts . Establish and maintain records relating to restricted delinquent and or negative accounts. Update the account files by indicating the date(s) payment(s) is/are received. Maintain a high level of knowledge and responsibilities as described in departmental procedures. Maintain positive relations with all members, credit union departments, and branches discussing sensitive personal financial circumstances in a tactful manner. Possesses a proficient level of knowledge related to other Credit Union products, procedures and systems. Assist with escalated calls from members, branches and Golden 1 staff as needed. Assist Manager/Supervisor with special tasks or projects as needed. Research and respond to inquiries from members and other Golden 1 departments and branches on delinquent loans and account problems. Monitor compliance of credit union policies and Fair Debt Collection Practices. Assist in overseeing the department during manager, or supervisor absence. Help in all areas of the Collection Department when needed. Support department goals by meeting performance standards in all areas of the collection process. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICIATIONS AND PREFERENCES
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required 3+ years performing collection duties at a financial institution, as well as experience in areas dealing with VISA, Negative Shares, and Loans required
WHY JOIN US
Golden 1 Credit Union provides its employees a market-competitive and internally equitable total rewards compensation package through a variety of programs. These programs are designed to attract, motivate, and retain employees that drive and support the achievement of Our Mission, Vision, and Strategic Goals. The Credit Union is committed a total rewards philosophy built on; a comprehensive compensation package, well-being and work-life balance, career development and growth, rewards and recognition, and a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We believe in fostering a workplace where every employee is recognized, valued, and motivated to contribute their best. Please view the full job description detailing the complete list of duties and expectations for this role by clicking or copying this URL into your browser: https://golden1.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?

EntityID=2&id=2543 DISCLAIMER/INTENT
AND FUNCTION OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification. Because the nature of positions and job functions can change over time, this job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all essential functions, duties, responsibilities and qualifications requirements of team members assigned to this job. Job duties may be changed or modified in the Credit Union's discretion. The Credit Union will keep team members updated on key functions, duties, and requirements of their position by communications from the Credit Union and by updating the job description from time to time. Any team member with questions about the nature of their job duties is encouraged to consult with their supervisor. #LI-Hybrid