Title Searcher

First American•Santa Ana, CA

13d

About The Position

First American's GO Title division provides global title and escrow production support across all channels within First American Title including the Mortgage Services, Commercial, Direct, and Agency divisions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

Requirements

Internet savvy
Data entry/typing skills
Standard MS skill set
Investigative / research skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of company terminology, search department procedures and tools.
Proficient with company operating systems
High School diploma or equivalent
1+ years related experience

Responsibilities

Assembles title packages, searches for tax documentation or performs other research related to escrow and title closings.
Works independently and uses experience to compile search packages ranging in complexity that require research and investigation.
Builds knowledge base of state practices and requirements.
Conducts title research to compile search packages ranging in complexity.
Processes departmental documents requiring specific knowledge of functional operations, type correspondence and reports from rough drafts.
Researches, investigates, and creates title files; documents all research; and prepares endorsements and supplemental documents.
Compiles, investigates and interprets tax records in order to determine tax liability.