Commercial Title Officer - Hybrid

About the role

First American is seeking a Commercial Title Officer to join its growing team in Nashville. This role involves supporting the team in various tasks including research, title underwriting decisions, and customer interactions for commercial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze records such as liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and property surveys to determine ownership and legal restrictions and verify legal descriptions of properties and completeness of records.
• Properly price commitments, endorsements, policies, and guarantees using appropriate schedules of fees and charges.
• Review and approve a variety of documents including deeds, operating agreements, and corporate resolutions.
• Select appropriate write-ups for commitments and policies for both standard and extended coverage.
• In some regions/locations, consult with attorneys to review search packages and address matters requiring escalation.

Requirements

• Passion for helping customers while maintaining a professional and positive attitude.
• Proven problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and share.
• Ability to navigate internal and external resources to gather information and resolve questions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Natural curiosity and enjoyment of researching the history and background of transactions, analyzing, and evaluating records.
• Comfortable guiding others as they grow in the field.
• Knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to quickly adapt to new software applications and technologies.
• Flexible with the ability to multi-task and handle all aspects of title support.
• A high school diploma or equivalent education.
• 3-5 years of commercial title related experience.

Qualifications

While a college degree is not required, candidates should possess a strong academic foundation and be able to demonstrate relevant work experience in a similar role.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Benefits

First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid sick leave, and an employee stock purchase plan. The company also provides an array of additional perks and opportunities for growth and development.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $28.09 - $37.44 per hour, based on a reasonable estimate of the base pay range at the time of posting. Pay is determined by a combination of factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is flexible to accommodate the needs of the candidate and the company.