Escrow Assistant

Company: First American
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Company SummaryJoin our team! First American's Mortgage Solutions division provides lenders with solutions to originate, close and service quality loans. As a global leader in providing title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, First American (NYSE: FAF) is an ideal place to build your career. We have been entrusted with helping our customers achieve and protect their dream of homeownership since 1889. We believe that our people are the key to the company's continued success, and we invest in diverse talents and backgrounds and empower our teams to achieve more than they could anywhere else. First American has created an award-winning culture and has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For-- list for the fifth consecutive year and to more than 50 regional Best Places to Work lists. For more information, please visit www.firstam.com/mortgagesolutions/Job SummaryEssential FunctionsPerforms a wide range of administrative duties to gather information and assist in the escrow processDuties may include: Opening orders, inputting closing statement information, preparing documents for closing and handling the complete disbursement and follow up of all escrow transactionsCommunicates requirements and other information to clientsInterprets various agreements as they relate to closing and prepare all documents required for transactionsJob ComplexitiesWorks on problems of moderately complex scope where action requires a review of a variety of factorsResearches and obtains information for a wide range of complex dataExercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actionFollows department processes and procedures and may make recommendation to these processesKnowledge and Skills/Technology UsedCustomer service skillsProblem solving skillsStrong organizational skillsKnowledge of MS Office suiteExcellent verbal/written communication skillsAble to maintain professionalism and a positive service attitude at all timesStrong detail orientationKnowledge of company and/or client operating systemsTypical EducationHigh School diploma or equivalentTypical Range of Experience2+ years experience in an escrow related experienceFirst American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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