Commercial Underwriting Counsel – Hybrid; Orlando​/Tampa or Remote

Commercial Underwriting Counsel – Hybrid (Orlando/Tampa) or Remote

Join For Futures Financial, Planning, a financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services LLC.

We offer a hybrid schedule for team members in Orlando or Tampa, FL, and are open to remote work for candidates elsewhere in the U.S.

• Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel and customers, related to the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies.
• Apply underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits.
• Guide company personnel on the performance of real estate settlement services.
• Use underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits to underwrite the issuance of title insurance.
• Provide guidance to company personnel in the performance of escrow real estate settlement services.
• Issue underwriting standards and guidelines in accordance with established company processes.
• Communicate information related to underwriting and real estate settlement services to the team.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Law Degree required.
• Actively licensed to practice law, in good standing in the state of employment.
• 5 to 7 years of experience underwriting title insurance, or comparable experience in a law firm setting, with commercial experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of real estate law, including federal and state regulations.
• Solid understanding of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of real estate title and settlement process.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and business acumen.
• Ability to provide alternative solutions or convey unpopular information with tact.
• Proven ability to collaborate, act decisively, and build relationships internally and externally.
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and follow up timely.
• Creative thinker with strong problem‑solving skills.

Pay Range: $95,350 – $127,125 Annually. This position is eligible for bonus pay and/or incentives for production or other goals.

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. First American is an equal‑opportunity employer. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO paid sick leave and an employee stock purchase plan.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Finance and Sales