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SVP Default Servicing

Cornerstone Servicing
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026

***No agencies or 3rd party Recruiters please. Thank you! ***


Who we are:


Cornerstone Servicing, a division of Cornerstone Capital Bank, is a best-in-class mortgage servicer with a reputation for amazing service, customer satisfaction, employee retention and happiness! We employ people who are passionately committed to Cornerstone’s Mission, Vision & Core Convictions.


We honor God by using our talents to make a positive difference in the lives of our Team Members, Clients, Shareholders, Communities, and the People who provide services to us.


Who we are looking for:


Cornerstone Servicing is seeking a SVP, Default Servicing. This role is responsible for oversight related to the servicing of mortgage loans that are in default.


  • Location: Galleria Area of Houston, TX



Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, and provide clarity around priorities and goals
  • Work across functional areas to ensure collaboration of shared goals
  • Ensure effective default management strategies to maximize asset value, including collection efforts, loss mitigation, bankruptcy, and timely foreclosure management
  • Ensure timely and complete filing of default related claims to mitigate financial risk and ensure timely compensation for loss mitigation activities
  • Manages a team of VP and Directors ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal requirements workflow
  • Ensure departmental training is completed as required, manage productivity and effectiveness, and ensure timely evaluation of team member performance
  • Ensure defaulted loans are serviced in compliance with federal, state, agency and GSE requirements
  • Drive technology and process improvements that create efficiencies and maximize team member performance
  • Ensure effective First Line of Defense controls (including QC) and KPI’s are in place and periodically report on compliance with those metrics
  • Continually improve the default administrative functions; directing projects and investigating and resolving gaps in functionality
  • Perform other job-duty related issues as assigned



What you’ll need to be successful:



  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in mortgage industry
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Default Administration
  • Must have minimum of 10 years of leadership experience/and or management
  • Experience in First Line of Defense control implementation
  • Leadership and proficient knowledge of federal regulations, state laws, ad GSE/government requirements
  • Solid analytical skills with the ability to exercise prudent judgment to prioritize a complex workload with time sensitive deadlines
  • Experience in workflow management and KPI reporting
  • Exceptional organization and time management a must
  • Results oriented and ability to adapt and be comfortable with change based on the business needs
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in addition to verbal/written communication
  • Ability to work through stressful situations professionally
  • Must display Personal Accountability
  • Attention to detail



What we offer:


Because we recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary, a full benefits package, and the potential for a performance-based bonus.



What to do next:



If Cornerstone sounds like the place for you (and if you have the qualifications, drive, and passion to match), we invite you to become a member of our winning team! And remember, once you're a part of our Cornerstone team, we'll continue to invest in you as a valuable asset to our company. As many of our team members can tell you, there's something special about working at Cornerstone.

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