Full-Time

Firstmark Services Representative II

Processing

Posted on 11/20/2024

Nelnet

Nelnet

1,001-5,000 employees

Government & Public Sector
Energy
Financial Services
Education

Compensation Overview

$13.5Hourly

Entry, Junior

Madison, WI, USA + 3 more

More locations: Brownsville, TX, USA | Lincoln, NE, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Must reside within a 60-mile radius of Lincoln, NE, Brownsville, TX, Atlanta, GA, or Madison, WI.

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High school degree or equivalent required.
  • 1 - 2 years customer service experience and/or general work experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of Loan Servicing and/or Originations systems preferred.
  • Service Excellence
  • Oral communications
  • Written communications
  • Teamwork
  • Accuracy/Attention to Detail
  • Working with MS Office
  • Business Math
  • Problem Solving
  • Managing Multiple Priorities
Responsibilities
  • Respond to customer inquiries regarding general consumer loan issues & questions.
  • Responsible for the research and administration that relate to these activities.
  • Ensure integrity of data and information.
  • Respond to customer requests by accessing Loan Servicing and/or Originations systems.
  • Resolve issues and complete document transactions (school enrollment updates, deferment/forbearance processing, borrower payments, monetary transactions, claims processing).
  • Update information on accounts in the Loan Servicing and/or Originations systems.
  • Utilize imaging systems.
  • Perform other tasks related to resolving customer needs.
  • Contact customers on accounts.
  • Negotiate transactions in accordance with established laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Prepare reports or filings.
  • Monitor and maintain various documents.
  • Research and correct issues in an appropriate time period as designated by department standards.
  • Reconcile assigned accounts.
  • Assist other departments in investigating problems as needed.
  • Maintain performance data within the appropriate systems.
  • Mentor/Train other associates as needed.
  • Commit to Performance Based Organization (PBO) & Easy to Do Business with (ETDBW) philosophy.
  • Contribute to Continuous Process Improvement.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lincoln, Nebraska

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Nelnet's strategic investments in startups like Nave Analytics and BetterYou indicate a forward-thinking approach and potential for high returns.
  • The company's diversification into different sectors reduces dependency on student loans, potentially stabilizing revenue streams.
  • Partnerships with companies like Convera and Otus enhance Nelnet's service offerings, making it a more attractive employer in the education technology space.

What critics are saying

  • Technical issues and outages, as seen with their student loan services, could damage Nelnet's reputation and customer trust.
  • Layoffs and budget constraints, such as the recent cut of 550 employees, may indicate financial instability and affect employee morale.

What makes Nelnet unique

  • Nelnet has diversified its portfolio beyond student loans, investing in various sectors such as sports software, telecommunications, and irrigation efficiency tech.
  • The partnership with Convera to offer flexible tuition payment options highlights Nelnet's commitment to affordability and data security in education.
  • FACTS, a division of Nelnet, collaborates with Otus to integrate assessment and analytics, enhancing their educational service offerings.

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