Job Overview
Location
3 Locations
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Product Management
Date Posted
May 15, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Serve as National Commercial Underwriting Counsel, delivering best-in-industry commercial title production services using cutting-edge technology and a high-performing national team.
- • Exercise aligned autonomy to make high-impact underwriting decisions while owning full accountability for outcomes in commercial real estate title transactions.
- • Collaborate with underwriters, examiners, and business stakeholders across multiple regions to resolve complex commercial title production challenges and identify innovative risk-balanced solutions.
- • Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of commercial underwriting operations nationwide.
- • Provide expert-level guidance on commercial real estate title insurance, settlement services, and underwriting practices across diverse jurisdictions and regulatory environments.
- • Evaluate commercial real estate title production issues with deep knowledge of title insurance laws, property records, and settlement procedures in multiple states.
- • Act as a talent magnet and mentor to develop the next generation of commercial underwriting professionals, enhancing team capability and leadership pipeline.
- • Actively engage with emerging technologies, including AI tools, to modernize underwriting workflows, improve decision-making, and reduce operational risk.
- • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and creative problem-solving by challenging existing processes and introducing data-informed, technology-enabled innovations.
- • Build strong, empathetic relationships with internal and external stakeholders to align underwriting decisions with business objectives and customer needs.
- • Communicate clearly and persuasively across diverse organizational levels, incorporating varied perspectives into underwriting strategies and policy recommendations.
- • Maintain up-to-date expertise in the intersection of commercial real estate, title insurance, and evolving technological advancements impacting the industry.
- • Support the execution of the company’s strategic vision by ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and operational excellence in all commercial underwriting activities.
- • Contribute to a culture of inclusion and innovation by bringing your full, authentic self to work and fostering an environment where diverse viewpoints drive better outcomes.
🎯 Requirements
- • 5+ years of national commercial title underwriting experience with multi-region exposure strongly preferred
- • Bachelor’s degree; Law degree preferred
- • Expert-level understanding of commercial real estate transactions, title insurance, and settlement services
- • Demonstrated ability to own outcomes and exercise accountability in underwriting decisions
- • Strong relationship-building skills with ability to generate empathy and rapport across diverse constituencies
- • Comfort evaluating commercial title underwriting issues across multiple U.S. jurisdictions
🏖️ Benefits
- • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- • 401(k) retirement plan
- • Paid time off (PTO) and paid sick leave
- • Employee stock purchase plan
Skills & Technologies
About First American Financial Corporation
First American Financial Corporation provides title insurance, settlement services, and risk solutions for real estate transactions in the United States and abroad. The company offers title insurance policies, escrow and closing services, tax monitoring, home warranty products, and data and analytics for lenders, servicers, investors, and government-sponsored enterprises. Its segments include title insurance and services, specialty insurance, and corporate operations. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Santa Ana, California, First American supports residential and commercial property transactions through a network of agents and direct operations.
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