Job Description:

Company Summary

Join our team! First American's National Production Services division provides global title and escrow production support across all channels within First American Title including the Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency divisions. As a global leader in providing title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, First American (NYSE: FAF) is an ideal place to build your career. We have been entrusted with helping our customers achieve and protect their dream of homeownership since 1889. We believe that our people are the key to the company’s continued success, and we invest in diverse talents and backgrounds and empower our teams to achieve more than they could anywhere else. First American has created an award-winning culture and has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the fifth consecutive year and to more than 50 regional Best Places to Work lists. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com

Job Summary

Essential Functions

• Examines chain of title primarily for commercial/industrial properties but may expand into commercial and/or industrial


• Performs title examination of complex title orders requiring a high level of title expertise


• Abstracts and analyzes records, such as leases, subleases, acreage, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plot and map books. Determines ownership and legal restrictions and to verify legal description of property and completeness of records for examinations, including multi-site properties.


• Writes title products based on the interpretation and application of procedural guidelines


• Provides underwriting interpretation within established guidelines


• May have customer contact

Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used

• Strong detail / quality orientation


• Strong analytical skills


• Strong problem solving skills


• Customer service orientation


• Strong MS skill set


• Knowledge of legal terms used in title documents


• Able to read and decipher legal descriptions relating to title orders

Typical Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Typical Range of Experience

• 3+ years directly related experience

License or Certification

• Multiple state licenses (as required by state) in order to do business in a broad geographic area is plus

 

First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information about our Company and our dedication to putting People First, check out firstam.com/careers. Apply Now