Title Officer - US Based Remote

This is a remote position in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area.

About the role

As Title Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of title work for real estate transactions, being a go-to resource for title issues and requests requiring upper-level review and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough search and examine public records to assess property’s status of title, while adhering to regulatory title standards and underwriter policies and procedures.
• Review documents affecting title to property, such as mortgages, deeds, probate records, trust agreements etc.
• Read and interpret real estate documents, legal proceedings, maps, and surveys.
• Make insurability decisions and translate title insurance guidelines, address and respond to objection letters, indemnity requests, etc.
• Work closely with escrow officers, title team members, underwriters and other business teams.
• Maintain client relationships.
• Work closely with the Title Production Manager in oversight of department needs and underwriting and business decision making.
• Issue pro-forma policies, assist in policy production and address post-closing title needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years in the title insurance business.
• Colorado Title Insurance License required.
• Strong understanding of title examination process and procedures, related documentation, and their effect upon title.
• Fully versed in Commercial, Residential and Acreage (metes and bounds) examinations, experience in Colorado.
• Proficient in the use of region-specific title plant software, Deed Plotter software, have experience researching and utilizing County Government websites.
• Strong research/investigation skills and a strong understanding of legal terms; underwriter standards, guidelines and rate filings; and statutes and regulations affecting title insurance and real property.
• Attention to detail combined with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal/written skills and attention to detail, excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize according to departmental guidelines, have a high level of organization, ability to consistently meet deadlines, work with constantly changing priorities, demonstrate strong follow through, and to follow procedures/processes.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use various software applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Teams and Title Production software.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term and Long-term disability benefits, AD&D
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid Time Off to Include Holidays, Vacation Time, and Sick Time
• Paid Family & Paternity Leave
• Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Referral Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness Program and Incentives
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Resource Groups