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US Residential Mortgage Team lead

Cognizant

6 - 8 years

Chennai

Posted: 12/02/2026

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Job Description

Job Description for TL


Objectives

TLs objective is to actively assist a team in accordance with laid down procedures to achieve and maintain requisite standards of quality and productivity. He / she will report to the Operations Manager, who will be the first point of contact for any issues, questions, or concerns. Lead a production team responsible for end-to-end TRID compliance operations, with specialization in Loan Estimate (LE) vs. Closing Disclosure (CD) comparisons, Change of Circumstance (COC) determinations and redisclosures, tolerance testing, and cure/refund processing within regulatory timelines


Key Result Areas (KRAs)

Leadership:

  • TL to track daily /weekly and monthly production targets and volumes.
  • Conduct daily and weekly meetings with the stakeholders to understand any deviation and opportunities for improvement.
  • Work with production staff to acquire required documents and loan level transaction details and accurately capturing the production records
  • Client coordination for query resolution & process updates.
  • Examine loan package for accuracy and completeness and determine whether additional information may be required to make a calculation
  • TL is responsible for maintaining constant process knowledge in the team.
  • The ability to handle both people and process issues and streamline them.
  • Responsible for maintaining and documenting all updates received from the business area.
  • Will be a part of all the clients calls and will be responsible for updating the teams.
  • Responsible for cascading / providing training on new updates to all team members.
  • Responsible for conducting the knowledge check.
  • Responsible for suggesting and driving process improvements.
  • Should have multi-tasking skills as a Trainer / QC / Processor and will conduct refresher training / handle Quality sessions on a need basis.
  • Monitor and coach underperformers to improve their quality and efficiency.
  • Address and ensure resolution on all process related queries of the team members
  • Conduct process training for new joiners.
  • Support team members with their process queries.
  • Perform internal audits.
  • Draft process SOPs.
  • Manage process update trackers.


Qualification:

  • Graduate any discipline
  • 6 - 8 years of experience in BPO, U.S Mortgage/ Data Processing background.
  • Minimum of 1 years in the Team Leader role.


Skill Sets

  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage one or more SMEs.
  • Strong knowledge of TRID And other mortgage documents
  • Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, process tools
  • Must be detail oriented, organized and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good written and verbal Communication skills
  • Analytical and good judging skills
  • Ability to grasp and learn quickly
  • Ability to coach
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to plan
  • Should be able to prioritize the daily work
  • Flexibility to work in different shifts
  • US Mortgage Certification will be a value add.


Notice Period:0 to 30 days

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