Escrow Officer

Stewart Title•Frederick, MD

13d•$47,831 - $79,719

About The Position

Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through its family of companies. The Escrow Officer will be responsible for facilitating real estate transactions by providing a high level of customer service and proactive communication to both internal and external customers throughout the closing process. This role is part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers served, empowering employees to use their unique experiences, passion and skills to help the company and communities evolve and improve. Stewart aims to be the premier title and real estate services company.

Requirements

High school diploma required
Typically requires 5+ years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for handling real estate transactions by establishing new escrow accounts, managing funds, processing documents for closings, and completing settlements in accordance with established policies and procedures
Acts as a neutral liaison between file parties, adheres to company policy, and monitors and mitigates risk to the company
Understands how own team integrates with related teams to accomplish objectives
Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the team through own work
Recognizes and solves atypical problems that occur infrequently
Evaluates and selects solutions from existing precedents or procedures
Communicates and explains complex information, including interdependencies within the team and others
Works under limited supervision and may use discretion to modify work practices and processes to achieve results or improve efficiency
Individual contributor acting as a resource for less experienced team members; does not have supervisory responsibilities
Performs all other duties as assigned by management