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Xactus

Customer Support Specialist - Flood

Broomall, PA · On-site +1

Xactus is proud to provide a friendly work environment that is primarily remote. Our workforce ... Experience with FEMA mapping and/or flood zone determinations preferred. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform ...

Wood Plc

Water Resources Engineer - FEMA

Houston, TX · Remote

$75K - $103K/yr

Efficiently work with ArcGIS software and extensions in support of flood risk modeling and mapping ... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Bachelor or Masters of Science in ...

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What is a flood mapping remote specialist?

A Flood Mapping Remote specialist is a professional who uses remote sensing technology, satellite imagery, and geographic information systems (GIS) to map and analyze areas prone to flooding. Their work involves collecting and interpreting data from various sources to create accurate flood maps, which are essential for disaster planning, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies. They often collaborate with government agencies, environmental organizations, and urban planners to help communities prepare for and respond to flood risks.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a flood mapping remote specialist, and how does remote work affect collaboration with other teams?

As a Flood Mapping Remote specialist, your daily tasks typically involve analyzing satellite imagery, GIS data, and hydrological models to create and update flood risk maps. You will use specialized mapping software and collaborate virtually with engineers, urban planners, and government agencies to ensure data accuracy and relevance. While remote work enables flexibility, it requires strong communication skills and effective use of digital collaboration tools to coordinate with cross-functional teams and address project updates or data discrepancies in real time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flood mapping remote specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flood Mapping Remote Specialist, you generally need a background in geography, environmental science, or engineering, along with experience in flood modeling and data analysis. Proficiency with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), remote sensing tools, and familiarity with flood risk assessment platforms are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering accurate flood maps and assessments that inform public safety and planning decisions.

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Customer Support Specialist - Flood

Xactus

Broomall, PA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

WHO WE ARE:
Xactus (pronounced 'Zac-tus') is the leading verification innovator for the mortgage industry. We have over 6,500 clients ranging from the largest bank and non-bank mortgage originators to credit unions and mortgage brokers. Xactus works closely with our clients to digitally integrate a 360° approach to verification across their workflows. As a result, lenders can easily access the technology necessary to meet consumer demands for a modern mortgage experience with industry-leading speed, reliability, and accuracy - while also closing more loans more quickly with greater profitability.
Xactus is proud to provide a friendly work environment that is primarily remote. Our workforce provides many opportunities for you to enhance your skills with our top-notch financial leadership team who prioritizes building talent. If you are curious and searching for a change that will be fun and rewarding, please reach out to us! We would love to have you on our team!
WHO YOU ARE:
You are a career-minded, driven individual who is looking for a position that challenges you and supports your professional development.
THE BENEFITS WE OFFER:
A friendly, supportive environment which is highly rated by Xactus employees. Feedback from our employees says: "The people I work with treat each other with respect," "I feel accepted by my coworkers," and "The person I report to cares about me as a person."
Xactus offers medical, vision and dental insurances, bonus programs, fitness reimbursement and other healthy life-style programs through our benefits carrier, 401k plan with a company match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, legal services, employee discounts and more.
SUMMARY:
The Customer Support Specialist reviews and addresses questions related to Flood Zone Determination, Elevation Certificate, and Letters of Map Change orders, and supports the day-to-day operations of each product offering.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without advance notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, or eliminate based on business needs at its discretion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Resolve flood zone determination disputes; educate clients on the decision.
  • Produce evidence to support company decisions on completed flood determinations and disputes.
  • Respond to customer inquiries by email and phone.
  • Initiate customer phone calls for new elevation certificate orders.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
  • A 4 year college degree preferred.
  • Experience with FEMA mapping and/or flood zone determinations preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SKILLS AND COMPETENTCIES:
  • Familiar with FEMA mapping.
  • Knowledge of Elevation Certificates and LOMAs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail oriented and analytical.
  • Ability to prioritize with excellent organizational skills; handle multiple projects; meet deadlines.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Knowledge of Outlook email

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Remote.
  • May require occasional travel.
  • May require flexibility in hours.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Xactus promotes an equal opportunity workplace, which includes reasonable accommodations of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please contact your supervisor or Human Resources with questions regarding the physical demands of this position.
  • Lifting/carrying up to 10 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity for computer and phone work
  • Speaking, hearing and vision are required to perform essential functions

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING EMPLOYMENT WITH XACTUS:
If applying for a position at Xactus, candidates must be a resident of the United States, and should be authorized and eligible for employment in the United States. Xactus does not provide visa sponsorship at this time.
If hired to work at Xactus, employment is contingent upon successful completion of required background checks (including but not limited to federal and state criminal history checks, employment history verification, education verification, credit history check) and pre-employment drug screening.
No agency submissions, please. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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