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First American · 3 days ago

Escrow Officer

First American is a company that prioritizes its people and provides comprehensive title insurance and settlement services. The Escrow Officer will handle real estate transactions, manage escrow accounts, and ensure compliance with company policies while providing exceptional customer service.

Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

Complete real estate escrow transactions by determining requirements
Act as a neutral liaison between file parties, adhere to company policy, and monitor and mitigate risk to the company
Responsible for ensuring that all funds are properly accounted for and disbursed in accordance with the terms of the contract and our company policy
Prepare regular reports on the status of the escrow account and provide these reports to the parties involved in the transaction
Examine property titles, mortgages, and trust deed documents
Prepare legal documents for the closure of the sale
Complete closing by recording and filing documents, preparing, and distributing final closing statements and title

Qualification

Escrow transactions experienceCommunication skillsMS Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsCustomer service orientationAdaptability to technologyValid Licensing/CertificationTeam collaborationDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

2-4 years of escrow-related experience
Openness to new technology and proprietary programs; adjusts easily to new workflow
Passion for helping customers while maintaining a professional and positive attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication with both our internal team and external customers; comfortable using various types of communication to meet customer needs
Problem solver with strong organizational skills, is detail oriented, and knows how to navigate internal and external resources to resolve issues
Thrives in contributing to a team working together to deliver beyond customer expectations
Comfortable guiding and supporting future talent learning the business
Knowledge of MS Office suite and ability to quickly adapt to new software applications and technologies
Valid Licensing/Certification as required by applicable state
High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred

Experience directly handling escrow transactions as an escrow assistant preferable

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO/paid sick leave
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

First American

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First American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$450M
2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2010-06-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Kenneth D. DeGiorgio
Chief Executive Officer
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Jody Mulkey
Chief Technology Officer
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