Job Description
Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) is a Bermuda-based holding company (collectively with its subsidiaries, "Essent") which serves the housing finance industry by offering private mortgage insurance, reinsurance, risk management products and title insurance and settlement services to mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors to support homeownership. We are focused on managing risk and dedicated to serving as a strong and fair counterparty. As a company, we bring strong private capital and a commitment to risk management to the mortgage insurance industry.
Title : Title Examination Specialist II
Location: Remote (Must reside in TX)
This individual contributor role will search, analyze, and evaluate records on title for land, homes, and other buildings to ensure that the title to a property is free and clear of restrictions that may affect its sale or use through full-cycle search and examination processes.
As a dynamic and resourceful professional, we will rely on you to perform the following duties: - Examine and review searches of public records and examine titles to determine insurability condition of property title. Examine copies of records, such as mortgages, liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map books to determine ownership and legal restrictions and properly condition title to ensure a title insurance policy can be issued clear of all title defects. Handle the search and examination process from beginning to end.
- Work with underwriters to determine requirements and exceptions for the development of the title commitment.
- Process high volume and in a multi-state environment. Further review received in the Title Exam designated Inboxes to resolve any issues or discrepancies found or fulfill a client’s request.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
- Experience searching and examining multiple property types from vacant land, platted subdivisions, utility easements and some commercial properties.
- 3+ years of title experience.
- Maintain flexible hours and work location.
- Extensive knowledge of the search and exam process and be able to perform the search and exam from beginning to end.
- Ability to follow all company procedures and policies including meeting the company customer service expectations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with Texas title plants (TitleData, Integrity, DataTrace, etc.)
- High-level customer service and relationship management skills.
- Ability to productively interact with peers, customers, and management.
- Mathematical acumen to analyze complex equations.
- Strong time management, organizational, and planning skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and disability benefits. We work to maintain a positive environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. Essent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Remote job, Flexible hours,