Virginia Commercial Title Underwriter

Eastern Title DivisionSummary: Underwriting and preparation of title commitments, policies and coverage endorsements primarily related to commercial real estate transactions.The position involves working collaboratively within our organization as well as with customers, including law firms, commercial lenders and commercial real estate firms. Strong candidates will have significant experience in the title industry dealing with commercial transactions from beginning to end.This is a Virginia-based job opportunity, with the ideal candidate residing in Richmond. Candidates must possess a minimum of three years of Virginia underwriting experience. Will consider a remote work arrangement for the right Virginia-based candidate.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Thoroughly analyzes preliminary title reports and communicates with title examiners in pursuit of a comprehensive title examination.Prepares title commitments, Pro Formas, policies, endorsements and other related documents.Coordinates and communicates with internal staff and external stakeholders.Fields underwriting questions and revision requests for parties to the transaction.Negotiates underwriting coverages with the ability to resolve coverage issues through creative solutions.At a minimum, ability to work from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through FridayRegular consistent attendance is required which could also include attendance at after hour Company events.Ability to accept supervision.Ability to foster, develop and maintain professional and collaborative working relationships.Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of management, employees, and customers by e-mail, telephone, or in-personMust be personable, positive and a professional representative of the CompanyPerform other duties that may be assigned.Remote work may be available to the right candidate.Benefits may include:Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans401(k) plan with a discretionary company matchShareholder Purchase and Reinvestment PlanBasic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the companyVoluntary supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses and dependent childrenFertility and Family Building BenefitsPaid Disability benefitsPaid time off programs11 Company paid holidays per yearFlexible spending accountHealth savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)Employee Assistance ProgramEducational Assistance ProgramVoluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident InsuranceTitle insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee's primary personal residence at no chargeTransportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several marketsOld Republic Title is an Equal Opportunity Employer