First American
real estate title insurance
CommercialUnderwritingCounsel
“Commercial Underwriting Counsel at First American. Skills: underwriting, title insurance, real estate law. Provides underwriting support, counsel, and authorization. Utilizes underwriting standards and guidelines”
Industry & Context.
abstract thinking; creative solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Law Degree required, Admitted to practice in state of employment, Licensed to practice law, in good standing, 5-7 years title underwriting experience, familiar with real estate law, understanding of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of real estate title and settlement process, General knowledge of Federal and State regulations related to real estate title insurance and settlement services, General understanding of underwriting real estate transactions for the issuance of title insurance policies, Ability to collaborate and act decisively, Detail oriented, Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills, Good organizational skills, able to multi-task, prioritize, and follow up in a timely manner, negotiation skills, Requires abstract thinking and creative solutions
What You'll Do.
Provides underwriting support
Utilizes underwriting standards and guidelines
underwrite the issuance of title insurance
Provides guidance to company personnel
Issues underwriting standards and guidelines
Other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
company personnel; agents; customer(s)
Communication Scope
listening; verbal; written communication
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