Escrow Officer

Stewart Title; California (MO); On-site; USD 47,831 - 79,718; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness insurance options

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Stewart Title is seeking an Escrow Officer in California, MO, who will provide escrow services for various real estate transactions. Responsibilities include managing escrow accounts, facilitating closings while ensuring adherence to company policies, and providing high-quality customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and preferably possess a Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a pay range of $47,831.39 - $79,718.99 annually along with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 5+ years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling real estate transactions by establishing new escrow accounts and managing funds.
• Acts as a neutral liaison between file parties, adheres to company policy, and mitigates risk.
• Communicates complex information and explains interdependencies within the team.
• Works under limited supervision and employs discretion in work practices.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Summary

Provides escrow services for residential and commercial resale, new construction, refinance, relocation and timeshare transactions. Responsible for facilitating real estate transactions by providing a high level of customer service and proactive communication to both internal and external customers throughout the closing process.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling real estate transactions by establishing new escrow accounts, managing funds, processing documents for closings, and completing settlements in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Acts as a neutral liaison between file parties, adheres to company policy, and monitors and mitigates risk to the company
• Understands how own team integrates with related teams to accomplish objectives
• Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the team through own work
• Recognizes and solves atypical problems that occur infrequently
• Evaluates and selects solutions from existing precedents or procedures
• Communicates and explains complex information, including interdependencies within the team and others
• Works under limited supervision and may use discretion to modify work practices and processes to achieve results or improve efficiency
• Individual contributor acting as a resource for less experienced team members; does not have supervisory responsibilities
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Education

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred

Experience

• Typically requires 5+ years of related work experience

Equal Employment Opportunity

Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at [e-mail].

Pay Range & Benefits

$47,831.39 - $79,718.99 Annually

The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range.

Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts.