Senior Commercial Underwriting Counsel — Remote US

First Am; United States; Remote; USD 129,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

First American is seeking a Senior Underwriter in its Energy Group to transform the commercial real estate experience by empowering teams and customers to deliver next-generation results. The role focuses on underwriting support and guidance for real estate title insurance commitments and policies, within delegated authority, and ensuring adherence to internal standards.

The candidate will work to provide strategic counsel, maintain strong collaboration with colleagues, and ensure accurate,

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Ability to collaborate and act decisively.
• Abstract thinking and creative problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Provides underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and customers for real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
• Underwrites issuance of title insurance within delegated authority.
• Guides company personnel in real estate settlement services.
• Issues underwriting standards and guidelines per company processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Abstract thinking

Creative solutions

Education

Law degree

Job description

First American is seeking a Senior Underwriter in its Energy Group to transform the commercial real estate experience by empowering teams and customers to deliver next-generation results. The role focuses on underwriting support and guidance for real estate title insurance commitments and policies, within delegated authority, and ensuring adherence to internal standards.

The candidate will work to provide strategic counsel, maintain strong collaboration with colleagues, and ensure accurate,