Purpose
1. Automate the identification and follow-up of missing client documentation in loan applications within credit unions.
2. Automates reminders to clients, ensuring required documents are received for timely loan processing and approval.
3. Supports compliance and reduces manual intervention by automating document requests, escalating overdue cases, and recording responses for audit trails.
4. Enables loan officers to focus on value-driven tasks by automating repetitive document-chasing workflows.
5. Integrates with document management, CRM, communication, and task management systems for seamless workflow automation.
Trigger Conditions
1. Automatedly triggers when a submitted loan application lacks any required documentation.
2. Automator monitors updated client portals or CRMs for missing document status.
3. Scheduled checks (e.g., daily/weekly automations) to catch outstanding document requirements.
4. Manual or system-automated flags by staff for incomplete records prompt automation.
5. Automates escalation after defined inactivity period by client.
Platform Variants
1. Twilio (SMS)
- Feature/Setting: Automated SMS reminder—configure via Twilio Messages API to send a custom message when the automation is triggered.
2. SendGrid
- Feature/Setting: Automated email reminder—set up dynamic templates and use the Send Email API for personalized, automatable email notifications.
3. Salesforce
- Feature/Setting: Automate task creation and client follow-ups via Process Builder/Flow for missing documentation cases.
4. Slack
- Feature/Setting: Use Incoming Webhooks API to automate internal reminders or escalation channels within loan processing teams.
5. Microsoft Teams
- Feature/Setting: Automate Team notifications using Microsoft Graph API to prompt required action from credit union staff.
6. Zendesk
- Feature/Setting: Trigger automated support tickets or reminders using Zendesk Triggers to coordinate document collection.
7. DocuSign
- Feature/Setting: Configure DocuSign eSignature API to automate new document requests or reminders for signature completion.
8. HubSpot
- Feature/Setting: Automate sequences or tasks using Workflow Automation for ongoing document collection follow-ups.
9. Google Workspace (Gmail)
- Feature/Setting: Automate email reminders via Gmail API or Apps Script-based auto-email notification routines.
10. Asana
- Feature/Setting: Automate task generation via Asana API when documents remain outstanding in a loan process.
11. Monday.com
- Feature/Setting: Automate pulse/task creation with the Monday.com API to follow up with clients or assign internal reminders.
12. Trello
- Feature/Setting: Zapier or Trello API to automate card creation and reminders for incomplete client documentation tasks.
13. Outlook/Exchange
- Feature/Setting: Automated reminder emails configured with Microsoft Graph API for recipients with missing records.
14. Freshdesk
- Feature/Setting: Use Automations for automated ticket creation/reminder messages in Freshdesk.
15. Zoho CRM
- Feature/Setting: Blueprint and Workflow Rules trigger automator reminders for missing client files.
16. SAP SuccessFactors
- Feature/Setting: Integration/Workflows automate processes for HR-related client documents.
17. Dropbox
- Feature/Setting: Dropbox API automates folder sharing and reminder for missing uploaded client files.
18. SharePoint
- Feature/Setting: Automate overdue document alerts and requests using SharePoint Power Automate flows.
19. Intercom
- Feature/Setting: Use Custom Bots/Outbound Messages to automate outreach for required documentation.
20. Mailgun
- Feature/Setting: Automatedly dispatch customizable email reminders with Mailgun’s Messages API.
21. Mailchimp
- Feature/Setting: Automated audience segment-based document reminder campaigns using Mailchimp’s Automation API.
22. Pipedrive
- Feature/Setting: Workflow Automation triggers for reminders and task assignment based on pipeline document status.
Benefits
1. Automates repetitive manual follow-ups, saving staff time and operational cost.
2. Automated reminders reduce approval bottlenecks, expediting loan processing.
3. Ensures compliance by systematically collecting required documents.
4. Automated records allow audit trail transparency and accountability.
5. Increases client satisfaction with timely, automated notifications and support.
6. Automating multi-channel communication ensures no client request is missed.
7. Auto-escalation workflows automate management notifications for overdue responses.