Tech-Driven Title Underwriting Counsel

First American; Arizona; Remote; USD 98,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

First American is seeking a Product Underwriting Counsel to bridge legal, underwriting, and product development for title insurance risk in a technology-driven environment. You will translate complex real estate concepts into actionable guidance that shapes product strategy and underwriting protocols.

The role requires a law degree and at least three years of underwriting or title counsel experience, with strong communication skills and business acumen to influence cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Law degree required and licensed to practice law.
• Minimum three years in title insurance underwriting, title counsel, or real estate conveyancing.
• Ability to apply underwriting judgement in technology and AI-enabled environments.
• Strong communication and business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and manage title insurance risk for technology features or product lines.
• Execute underwriting vision and strategy for product features.
• Participate in product strategy discussions and roadmap execution.
• Translate complex real estate concepts into guidance for product teams.
• Support product evolution with underwriting input.

Skills

Verbal communication

Visual communication

Business acumen

Strategic agility

Underwriting judgement

Education

Law degree

Admitted to practice

Job description

First American is seeking a Product Underwriting Counsel to bridge legal, underwriting, and product development for title insurance risk in a technology-driven environment. You will translate complex real estate concepts into actionable guidance that shapes product strategy and underwriting protocols.

The role requires a law degree and at least three years of underwriting or title counsel experience, with strong communication skills and business acumen to influence cross-functional teams.