Senior Commercial Escrow Officer

C1400 Stewart Title Guaranty Company - United States; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 79,737 - 132,895; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variety of health and wellness insurance options

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Employee discounts

Job summary

C1400 Stewart Title Guaranty Company is seeking an experienced professional to provide escrow services for commercial transactions in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires facilitating real estate transactions while ensuring high levels of customer service and proactive communication throughout the closing process.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of relevant experience and a high school diploma, with a Bachelor's preferred. Responsibilities include establishing escrow accounts and managing funds during real estate sales.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 8+ years of related work experience.
• Experience in managing commercial escrow accounts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish new commercial escrow accounts and process documents.
• Act as a neutral third-party between buyers and sellers.
• Recommends improvements to existing processes.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Summary

Provides escrow services for commercial 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 establishing new commercial escrow accounts and processing escrow documents in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Acts as a neutral third-party between buyers and sellers during a real estate sale, managing funds and processing real estate transactions
• Recommends improvements to existing processes and solutions to improve efficiency
• Understands how teams coordinate efforts and resources to achieve organizational objectives
• Provides subject matter guidance to team; may allocate work
• Impacts results of own team and effectiveness of related teams
• Gathers and analyzes data to identify and solve complex problems that arise with little or no precedent
• Exercises judgement based on previous experiences, practices and precedents
• Evaluates and communicates complex information in a clear, concise manner
• Exchanges ideas and information effectively
• Works autonomously within established procedures and practices
• Acts as a lead, coordinating the work of others but is not a direct supervisor
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Education

High school diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred

Experience

Typically requires 8+ 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

$79,737.45 - $132,895.74 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.