Salary
💰 $53,550 - $77,400 per year
About the role
- The Operations Escrow Officer has significant national title and escrow closing experience They are responsible for executing Refinance closings with timeliness, expertise, and precision They will proactively meet customer needs and provide a delightful closing experience. They exhibit company values, collaborate with their leaders to create an efficient, enjoyable work environment.
Communicate, timely, professionally and courteously with our borrower and lender customers
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of lenders
Identify and understand curative issues that require attention/resolution and direct communication with lender or borrower
Communicate with borrower or lender to resolve curative issues as needed
Document preparation for necessary items including but not limited to conveyance Deeds and Subordinations where legally permitted
Prepare final closing package, including final settlement statements, revised CDs, borrower proceeds preferences, borrower affidavits, and more
Perform pre-close quality review of all title and escrow documents
Review lender documents for accuracy (review vesting page, signature pages, riders, deeds, ensure loan amount matches CD, ensure document dates match schedule dates)
Review and understand lender instructions in their entirety
Complete closings in a timely and high-quality manner
Prepare files for final policy generation, recording, and settlement statement
Confirm vesting during balancing
Ensure all invoices are obtained and funds collected prior to close
Balance a closing disclosure
Ensure that closing documents are delivered to the notary for signing (ensure all signers are present for closing and that document packages are delivered to signing agent/notary portal)
Verify signing details and accuracy of signed loan documents
Perform post-close file reviews for accuracy of payoffs, vesting, and lender documents for the disbursement of funds
Adhere to established quality and compliance standards
Effectively manage and resolve escalations
Requirements
- 5+ years of title & escrow experience with demonstrated success.
Proven customer service experience
Review and understand title search
Possess ability to understand advanced title and curative items
Ability to speak comfortably with Executive Level associates from Lender Partners
Have a driven, positive attitude and ability to work as a team player
Solution Driven
Recognize and mitigate potential risk to organization
Must understand title search/commitment content and requirements to clear for closing
Excellent phone, email, face-to-face and remote communication skills with the
Ability to handle heavy call volume effectively
The ability to operate in a strategic and forward-thinking manner
The ability to multitask, focus as required and to be proactive
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, metrics-driven work environment
Attention to detail and organizational skills, knowledge of general escrow practices, title insurance and regulatory guidelines, and legal documents
Open minded to process changes, continuous system updates and enhancements
Proficient in using various computer programs and ability to navigate educational company provided resources.
Diverse Lender experience required
Effective time management
Resware experience a plus!