Commercial Title Coordinator (Remote)
Join a team that puts its People First! First American's GO Title division provides global title and escrow production support across all channels within First American Title including the Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency divisions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential.
About the Role
The Title Coordinator works with multiple parties to coordinate the completion of the title process. Monitors and tracks the workflow from searcher and vendors. Coordinates multi-site project intake and transaction management. Reviews and validates the accuracy of data contained within order requests, production reports, vendor search work, and internal systems. Verifies file completeness, obtains outstanding title documents, and approves completed files. Performs special projects. Assists with title production support services and settlement services preparation.
Responsibilities
- Research incoming order requests and provide accurate and detailed ordering instructions.
- Respond to internal customer and vendor requests primarily through email.
- Update file status within company and/or client system(s).
- Develop strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Proactively communicate file status to appropriate personnel.
- Monitor processes and resolve issues to achieve SLAs. Report issues to internal stakeholders as appropriate.
- Escalate complex title issues to manager as needed.
- Facilitate on-boarding vendors.
- Implement best practices, develop performance standards, policies, and procedures, and provide tools necessary for effective and consistent management of vendors.
- Analyze vendor performance and identify performance trends taking corrective action as necessary to improve performance.
- Act as a liaison between vendor partners and Company in resolving service delivery issues.
- Manage a wide range of programs/projects in vendor management including identifying requirements and deliverables, developing project plans, and monitoring delivery schedules.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3+ years of title experience with knowledge related to property title searches, documents, issues, and complexities.
- Demonstrated success establishing, leading and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Proficient MS Office skill set.
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
- Always maintain professionalism and a positive service attitude.
- Working knowledge of company and/or client operating systems.
This is a remote job opportunity.
Pay
Pay Range: $20.34 - $27.12 Hourly
Benefits
Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.