At Newrez, we bring big thinkers and caring doers together to make home happen. We’re a team built on heart and hustle, united by a commitment to show up for our customers, our communities, and each other. We believe that when our people thrive, homeowners thrive - and that’s why we invest in your growth, wellbeing, and ability to make an impact.
Every day, we work to exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers and business partners through superior service, simple processes, and clear communication. We do this by empowering our employees, encouraging innovative solutions and recognizing great performance.
The Sr Manager Document Administration is responsible for directly assisting the Director or Sr Director in the daily operations of multiple teams and functions or critical strategic initiatives. In addition to ensuring controlled, high performing teams, the Sr Manager Document Administration will support creating shareholder value, developing culture and employee engagement, long term strategic growth and vision. This role requires independence and initiative. The Sr Manager Document Administration will be able to lead their teams with limited daily direction from their direct manager
- Manager Document Administration
- Supervisor Document Administration
- Oversees the daily operations of multiple Document Administration functions to ensure compliance with all company, state, and federal guidelines.
- Develops and implements all departmental processes and procedures to maximize resources and minimize expenditures.
- Coordinates, compiles, and analyzes data for distribution and presentation to associated departments and Executive Leadership.
- Will manage one or more of the following functions: Lien Release*, Archive*, Chattel*, QA, Document Drafting, Chain of Title/Assignments*, Note Validation*, File Room*, Vault*, Land Transaction*, Partial Release*, Subordinations*, Assumptions*, CEMA/COOP Refinance Files*, Collateral Ordering, Transaction Management, Pool Certification, Side Letters, POAs*, Document Execution/Recording*, Print & Ship*
- Supports the Document Administration Director in the development of unit Business Plans and Budgets to meet Company-forecasted future-growth requirements.
- Prepares and manages meetings/presentations with internal departments, external clients, and governmental regulators.
- Directly responsible for the management of all Document Administration vendors, including SOWs, monthly invoicing (generation of entries to GL, reconciliation, and expense recovery).
- Creates and maintains job descriptions.
- Develops and implements performance metrics, work standards and departmental KPIs.
- Drafts and publishes formal guidelines and procedures.
- Evaluates job performance and, as necessary, administers disciplinary action.
- Provides training and develops career paths for all direct reports.
- Performs periodic Performance Reviews.
- Develops and tracks employee incentive plans for monthly performance.
- Acts as the key contact with other departments and divisions within the Company.
- Undertakes Special Projects related to departmental activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
- High school diploma or equivalent, required.
- Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 6-8 years’ experience in Document Administration in Mortgage Servicing or similar field.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of all Document Administration functions.
- General management skills.
- Strong project management capability.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across the organization.
- Self-directed and comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty.
- Proven experience as a supervisor or other relevant leadership role.
- General mortgage servicing and mortgage document knowledge.
- General resource and pipeline management skills.
- Ability to handle confidential material in a professional, ethical manner.
- Strong borrower-facing communication skills.
- Superior interpersonal skills to build and maintain professional relationships with vendors, co-workers, etc.
- Superior professional communication skills – written & verbal.
- Superior time management skills & ability to respond to vendor/inter-departmental requests in a timely fashion.
- Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines and achieve volume goals and performance standards.
- Ability to maintain a consistent teamwork mentality.
- Ability to learn and execute multiple job functions.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel & Outlook Ability to merge, summarize and present data using excel functions such as pivot tables and formulas.
- Research & analytical skills to comprehend applicable state laws.
- Superior written and verbal communication and follow up skills as well as a strong sense of accountability. Technical writing experience helpful.
- Ability to multi-task and well organized.
- Entry level SQL skills preferred.
While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.
All employees are required to have smart phones that meet Company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Okta Verify and Microsoft Authenticator. Employment will be contingent on this requirement.
By applying to this position candidate acknowledges that this is not a remote role and is required to be on-site.
Additional Information:
While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.
All employees are required to have smart phones that meet Company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Microsoft Authenticator. Employment will be contingent on this requirement.
Why Newrez
We’re a great place to work because we invest in what matters: your career, your community, your wellbeing, and your future. Our total rewards package is designed to support your whole self.
Company Benefits:
We offer benefits, programs, and perks that support you in every aspect of your life.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave/Caregiver Leave
Adoption Assistance
Tuition & Certification reimbursement
Employee Mortgage Loan Program
The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a program to support our team members experiencing hardships
Newrez NOW:
Through Newrez NOW, our Corporate Social Responsibility program, you’ll have opportunities to give back, lead, and make a difference.
1 company-paid Volunteer Time Off day (with over 40,000 volunteer hours contributed since our inception)
Matching Gifts Program - dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000
Access to grants, nonprofit resources, and volunteer opportunities
More than $6,000,000 donated since 2020
1 in 5 employees participates in at least one Employee Resource Group (ERG)
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better.
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associates or bachelor's degree
- 6-8 years experience in Document Administration in Mortgage Servicing or similar field
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of all Document Administration functions
- Proven experience as a supervisor or other relevant leadership role
- General mortgage servicing and mortgage document knowledge
- Strong project management capability
- Ability to handle confidential material professionally and ethically
- Strong borrower-facing communication and superior written & verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel & Outlook (including pivot tables and formulas)
- Research and analytical skills to comprehend applicable state laws
- Self-directed and comfortable working with ambiguity
- Ability to develop and implement performance metrics, KPIs, and job descriptions
- Experience managing vendors, SOWs, invoicing, reconciliation and expense recovery
- Technical writing experience (helpful)
- Entry level SQL skills
- Smart phone meeting company security standards with ability to install Okta Verify or Microsoft Authenticator
NewRez Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NewRez and has not been reviewed or approved by NewRez.
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Healthcare Strength — The benefits lineup includes medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage, with HSA/FSA options plus life and disability insurance. An Employee Assistance Program adds support resources alongside core health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match is available to support long-term savings. Notes about vesting and tenure clarify how the benefit is earned over time.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off starts at 15 days in year one, rises to 18 after the first anniversary, and includes 8 paid holidays. Additional leave options include parental bonding and family care.
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What We Do
Newrez LLC (Newrez) is a leading nationwide mortgage lender and servicer. As a lender, Newrez focuses on offering a breadth of industry-leading products, supported by a loan process that blends both human interaction and the benefits of technology into an unparalleled customer experience. Founded in 2008 and licensed to lend in 50 states, Newrez is headquartered in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania and operates multiple lending channels, including Correspondent Lending, Wholesale, Direct-to-Consumer, Retail, and a network of joint venture partners. Newrez’s servicing business consists of its performing loan servicing division, Newrez Servicing, and its special servicing division, Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing. Newrez also has several affiliates that perform various services in the mortgage and real estate industries. These include Avenue 365 Lender Services, LLC, a title agency, and E Street Appraisal Management LLC, an appraisal management company. Newrez is member of the New Residential Investment Corp. family. More information is available at www.newrez.com. © 2022 Newrez LLC {f/k/a New Penn Financial, LLC}. All Rights Reserved. {Doing business as Newrez Mortgage in the states of Arkansas and Texas}. {Website approval pending with the New York Department of Financial Services.} This communication does not constitute a commitment to lend or the guarantee of a specified interest rate. All loan programs and availability of cash proceeds are subject to credit, underwriting and property approval. Programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions apply. Newrez LLC, 1100 Virginia Drive, Suite 125, Fort Washington, PA 19034. Corp NMLS#: 3013 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Additional licenses available at www.newrez.com. Equal Housing Opportunity.







