What are the responsibilities and job description for the Title Officer - Pima Title position at Pioneer Title Agency?
WHAT WE DO: Pioneer Title Agency provides title insurance, escrow, account servicing, trustee sales, and builder-related trust services to our customers through over 70 branches across Arizona.
WHO WE ARE: Pioneer Title Agency is more than just a family -owned business – we are a business made up of dozens of actual families and hundreds of friends whose relationships and real estate expertise predate our official founding in 1985. Not only are we passionate about our customers, we also strive to support the growth of our employees and the causes that are important to them. We are a local business that cares deeply about Arizona and the communities we serve.
Description:
The Title Officer examines chain of title to determine any effects on a property and writes letters of commitment to insure and issue title policy upon recordation.
Typical duties of the position may include:
• Reviewing the chain of title, looking for any problems, errors, liens or encumbrances.
• Running general index on all names on the title order.
• Generating property tax search report from the courthouse.
• Writing title report showing any related defects or encumbrances.
• Preparing letters of commitment to issue insurance policy.
• Collaborating with escrow officers.
• Answering customer questions related to title examination.
The Title Officer may be assigned additional tasks in support of the department's goals.
Skills and Abilities:
· Ability to type 40 WPM
· Strong oral and written communication skills
· High level organizational skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
· Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
· Working knowledge of title examining procedures and related documents.
Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience, plus a robust benefits package.