<p>Summary: Dime Community Bank (Dime) is currently hiring for a Lease & Escrow Deposit Specialist at its Headquarters in Hauppauge, Long Island. The Lease & Escrow Deposit Specialist will be responsible for providing support directly to our Dime Escrow clients as well as supporting the Branch and Private Banking Teams. The Lease & Escrow Deposit Specialist also acts as a contact to assist branch staff and Private Banking teams in onboarding new client relationships, responding to operations questions and issues, and ensuring consistent bank-wide adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations through a combination of procedure authoring/revising and monitoring.</p> <p>Salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $50,000 to $56,000 annually. The exact compensation may vary based on relevant experience, skills, education, training, licensure and certifications, and location.</p> <p>All applicants must attach a recent resume. This role is a hybrid role (4 days in office/1 day remote).</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Assist with creating new Escrow Account set-ups for Landlord/Tenant, 1031 Exchange, Attorney Escrow, Real Estate Management. </li><li>Assist with Daily Transaction Processing. </li><li>Assist and participate with Escrow support to bankers and clients directly. </li><li>Assist with Manual Interest Calculations. </li><li>Participate with Escrow Services application demonstrations to bankers and clients. </li><li>Process Branch and Private Banking Service Desk Requests. </li><li>Monitor Branch Service Desk ticketing system and assist branches and Private Banking with product knowledge. </li><li>Write and modify procedures to provide instructions and create efficiencies. </li><li>Act as a resource for Branch and Private Banking network in resolving operational problems. Identify patterns in recurring problems and recommend procedural revisions and/or training issues. </li><li>Act as primary to perform File Maintenance review for Branch Operations staff. </li><li>Provide support to Vault Services. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>College degree preferred or a combination of education and experience. </li><li>Minimum 2 years' banking experience required. </li><li>Experience and knowledge of banking regulations. </li><li>Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work both independently and efficiently. </li><li>Outstanding time management skills and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Ability to work at all levels within the organization. </li><li>Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. </li><li>Must be organized and detail-oriented and exhibit flexibility and willingness to work at a rapid pace. </li><li>Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and various banking third-party platforms. </li><li>Must be able to find a high-volume, dynamic, and team-focused environment engaging. </li></ul>