Title Underwriter Chicago Title Insurance Company - 3.7 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $54,061.39 - $75,106.19 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Legal analysis Analysis skills Attention to detail Data interpretation Document review Risk assessment Analytical thinking Technical Proficiency Cross-functional communication Decisiveness Full Job Description Title Underwriter Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Title Underwriter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and underwriting title insurance risks to ensure accurate risk assessment and compliance with company standards. The position involves reviewing abstracts of title, assessing potential issues, and making informed decisions to approve or decline insurance coverage. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of underwriting principles, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to analyze complex information efficiently. Duties Conduct thorough reviews of abstracts of title, legal documents, and related materials to assess risk factors. Evaluate the validity and accuracy of title information, including ownership history, liens, encumbrances, and legal descriptions. Make underwriting decisions based on established guidelines and risk assessment criteria. Collaborate with attorneys, lenders and other stakeholders to resolve discrepancies or issues identified during the review process. Maintain detailed records of underwriting decisions and supporting documentation. Stay informed about changes in laws, regulations, and industry standards related to title insurance. Assist in developing and updating underwriting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and compliance. Provide guidance and support to customers and team members as needed. Requirements Some experience in underwriting, preferably within the title insurance or real estate industry is desired. Knowledge of title search processes, legal terminology, and relevant regulations. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal documents. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work. Effective communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external partners. Ability to make sound decisions under pressure while adhering to company policies. Proficiency with software . This position offers an engaging opportunity for professionals passionate about risk assessment within the real estate sector. We will train to succeed.

Pay:

$54,061.39 - $75,106.19 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Syracuse, NY 13202