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Senior Underwriting Counsel - International at First American

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Type: Full Time
Location: Santa Ana, California





Job Description:

COMPANY SUMMARY

Join our team! First American's National Commercial Services division provides single-point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions. As a global leader in providing title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, First American (NYSE: FAF) is an ideal place to build your career. We have been entrusted with helping our customers achieve and protect their dream of homeownership since 1889. We believe that our people are the key to the company s continued success, and we invest in diverse talents and backgrounds and empower our teams to achieve more than they could anywhere else. First American has created an award-winning culture and has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the fifth consecutive year and to more than 50 regional Best Places to Work lists. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* Provides underwriting support to company personnel in international offices for risk evaluation related to issuance of title insurance policies.

* Provides assistance to US-based personnel, agents and customers on international title insurance practices and procedures.

* Working within underwriting protocols and procedures and within delegated authority limits underwrites and approves issuance of international title insurance policies.

* Assists Director of International Underwriting and Senior International Underwriters in the development of underwriting guidelines, protocols and procedures as well as assisting in the development of new and revision of existing title insurance policies and related products.

* Utilizes existing and assists in developing new metrics for analyzing international underwriting activity levels and identifying areas for improvement and additional development.

* Assists in periodic updates of the Country Risk Review.

* Assists in the preparation of reports for management.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Law Degree

* 10+ years of title insurance underwriting or claims experience, with experience in international underwriting strongly preferred.

* Alternatively, 10+ years of real estate transactional experience, with experience in international transactions strongly preferred.

* Familiar with real estate laws, practices and procedures.

* Familiar with insurance law and regulatory practice.

* Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

* Must be fluent in English. Second language strongly preferred but not required.

First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information about our Company and our dedication to putting People First, check out firstam.com/careers..


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