Senior Underwriting Counsel (hybrid)

First American Financial

New Hampshire, United States
Base: $129,300.00 - $172,300.00 annually; bonus/eq...
Fully remote
Underwriting support for title insurance
Knowledge of real estate law and regulations
Experience with real estate settlement process
First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing policy-issuing agents with resources, services and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success

Job Summary

  • First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing policy-issuing agents with resources, services and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success.
  • The role involves providing underwriting support and expertise related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies, as well as preparing and presenting educational content.
  • First American fosters an authentic and inclusive workplace and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and an employee stock purchase plan.

Matching Summary

First American's Agency Division is dedicated to providing policy-issuing agents with resources, services and underwriting guidance needed to achieve new levels of success.

Salary

Base: $129,300.00 - $172,300.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, employee stock purchase plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • underwriting support for title insurance
  • knowledge of real estate law and regulations
  • experience with real estate settlement process
  • ability to prepare and present educational content
  • strong negotiation and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative and decisive work style
  • detail oriented with strong organizational skills
  • abstract thinking and creative problem solving
  • people-first and inclusive culture

Key Requirements

  • Law Degree required
  • Admitted to practice law in state of employment
  • Licensed to practice law in good standing
  • 5+ years title underwriting experience
  • Familiarity with federal and state real estate regulations

Work Rights

Licensed to practice law in state of employment

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