First American
Finance / FinServ
Underwriter
“Underwriter at First American. Skills: Underwriting, Real estate law, Title insurance. Provides underwriting support. Provides counsel and authorization”
Industry & Context.
Requires abstract thinking; Creative solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma, 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
Nice to Have
bachelor’s degree preferred, CFA, CPA, FRM, Series 7/63/65, CAIA, CFP, ACCA, ACA
What You'll Do.
Provides underwriting support
Provides counsel and authorization
Underwrite issuance of title insurance
Provides guidance on settlement services
Issues underwriting standards
Other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to collaborate
Communication Scope
Excellent listening; Verbal communication skills; Written communication skills
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