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Underwriting Counsel TN - Westcor Land Title Insurance Company
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What they do
An Insurance Underwriter evaluates and measures risk and advises businesses in insurance, banking and securities. Recommends customers to be approved for insurance coverage, and develops policies and premium levels. Reviews loan applications, evaluates credit-worthiness of loan applicants and analyzes the investment risk of a loan for the bank. Evaluates risk in different types of securities and advises clients on investments that will yield highest profits.
$70,154 / year median in the U.S.
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degreeExperience:
Minimum 3 years of experience concentrated in Tennessee real property and title insurance.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of Tennessee real property law and related areas as applicable to real property transactions Knowledge of the Tennessee title insurance industry Excellent oral and written communication skills Relationship buildingProblem-solving Decision-making License Requirements:
Must be a member in good standing with the Tennessee Bar.Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ardán offers some great perks: Health, dental, and vision benefits Employer-paid disability and life insurance Flexible spending accounts 401K with company match Paid time off and company-paid holidaysWellness Resources Note:
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance