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Underwriter (hybrid) Texas

First American · Dallas, TX · 1 mo ago
HybridFinance$100k–$125k/yrFull-time

About the role

Senior Title Underwriter (Hybrid – Texas Markets)

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior underwriting resource for agents, customers, and internal stakeholders
  • Analyze and underwrite complex residential and commercial title transactions
  • Provide clear, practical guidance on title issues, curative matters, and risk mitigation
  • Exercise sound judgment to approve, modify, or decline risks within authority limits
  • Partner with escrow, sales, and operations teams to keep transactions moving efficiently
  • Interpret and apply underwriting guidelines while contributing to their evolution
  • Support high-value and time-sensitive deals with responsiveness and precision
  • Act as a problem-solver on challenging files—bringing creative, business-minded solutions

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of title underwriting experience with increasing complexity
  • Strong working knowledge of real estate law, title insurance, and settlement practices
  • Proven ability to handle complex or high-liability transactions confidently
  • Comfort operating with autonomy and making risk-based decisions
  • Strong communication skills—you can translate technical title issues into clear guidance
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence without slowing down deals

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting multiple markets or high-volume agents
  • Strong negotiation and problem-resolution skills on difficult title matters
  • Ability to balance risk management with business impact
  • A reputation as a “go-to” resource others rely on for tough files

Skills

  • Technical understanding of real estate law and title insurance
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex transactions
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

  • Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Pay

  • $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 annually

Schedule

  • Hybrid role with flexibility across Houston, San Antonio, DFW, or Austin

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