Title Underwriter: Real Estate Risk & Analysis

Stewart Title; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Stewart Title in the United States is seeking a seasoned legal risk professional to review title searches, assess insurance risk, and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers, and lenders in real estate transactions.

This role evaluates risk, determines premiums and terms, and analyzes data on financial conditions, industry trends, and past claim experience, while serving as a resource for colleagues and providing guidance with limited oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Juris Doctor (JD) is preferred.
• Typically requires 2+ years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates title searches and insurance risk factors and must be able to justify and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers and lenders on real estate transactions
• Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business
• Determines premiums, terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines
• May analyze data such as financial conditions of the organization, participation percentage, type of industry, characteristics of employee groups, or past claim experience
• Performs a range of assignments and may lead projects within own discipline
• Applies working knowledge of business and best practices gained through understanding of key business drivers and recognition of how own area integrates within organization
• Works within broad guidelines and polices to accomplish objectives and goals
• Solves moderately complex to complex problems and analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgement and precedents
• Explains complex and/or sensitive information in a straightforward manner
• Acts as a resource for colleagues, provides guidance to less experienced team members
• Individual contributor working with limited oversight
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred

Juris Doctor (JD) is preferred

Job description

Stewart Title in the United States is seeking a seasoned legal risk professional to review title searches, assess insurance risk, and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers, and lenders in real estate transactions.

This role evaluates risk, determines premiums and terms, and analyzes data on financial conditions, industry trends, and past claim experience, while serving as a resource for colleagues and providing guidance with limited oversight.