South Carolina State Underwriting Counsel - First American

Job Summary

What You’ll Bring:

Law Degree required.

Admitted to practice in state of employment.

Licensed to practice law, in good standing.

10-12+ years title underwriting experience.

South Carolina title experience

Must be familiar with real estate law.

Excellent understanding of concepts, practices and procedures of real estate titles and closing.

Strong knowledge of Federal and State regulations related to real estate title insurance and settlement services.

Demonstrated leadership with the ability to lead others in effectively implementing programs and projects.

Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills.

Ability to diagnose and analyze problems, identify, and drive appropriate solutions, and achieve desired results.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong organizational skills, able to multi-task, prioritize, and follow up in a timely manner.

Ability to build relationships and create rapport.

Requires abstract thinking and creative solutions.

Ability to ‘think outside the box’ and make unique yet sound decisions to resolve complex issues.

Pay Range: $148,600.00 - $198,200.00 Annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.