Title Insurance Texas Underwriting Counsel
TX - FriscoPay Rate: $145,000 - $165,000 per year
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We are seeking aTexasTitle Insurance Underwriting Counselto join a well-established residential and commercial Title Insurance and Escrow company in Plano.This is an ideal role for an individual with a background in sophisticated real estate transactions and who has the confidence to work independently in a dynamic environment with a range of professionals, both internal and external.
Basic Function:
Provide Underwriting support to the Escrow Division; support the Production Division Manager in his efforts to achieve established Company and Division goals and objectives; plan direct and control the activities of the Examination and Policy Departments.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- You will be involved in a wide range of critical underwriting functions and decisions
- Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and other external clients in order to attract, develop and retain profitable business for the region
- Participates with Senior Management in underwriter initiatives around product development, processes, underwriting policy, and strategy.
- Responsible for communicating information related to underwriting from corporate underwriting to subordinates.
- Plans and hosts regional underwriting meetings to communicate information related to underwriting.
- Utilizes underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, to underwrite the issuance of title insurance.
- Provide underwriting support and expertise to company personnel and customer(s), related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
- Utilizes underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, to underwrite the issuance of title insurance.
- Providing leadership and guidance for the region
- Law Degree required.
- Admitted to practice in the state of Texas.
- 3+ years title underwriting experience.
- Licensed to practice law, in good standing.
- Demonstrated advanced practical experience with concepts, practices, and procedures of real estate title.
- Excellent leadership skills, leading by example, driving employee commitment through actions.
- High level of business acumen, strategic ability, ability to develop others, and influence change.
- Exercises a high degree of confidence, sound judgment, and decision making.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under pressure.
- Ability to build relationships and create rapport.
- Requires abstract thinking and creative solutions. Ability to 'think outside the box' and make unique yet sound decisions to resolve complex issues.