Commercial Escrow Officer

FNF® is the leading provider of title insurance and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industries.  FNF®'s various mortgage and real estate services companies provide services that complement our title insurance business. From a full-service qualified intermediary, home warranties, UCC insurance, relocation services, and notary services, we provide essential services to fulfill the needs of a changing real estate industry. FNF® believes the power of technology can elevate the real estate transaction. From investments in title and escrow software to industry-leading real estate partner solutions, we take our commitment to provide real estate professionals and consumers with a truly reimagined, transparent, connected, and trusted real estate experience to heart.

Fidelity Title National Commercial Services seeks a Commercial Escrow Officer to join our team of real estate professionals in their Michigan NCS operation. This Escrow officer will oversee the closing and disbursement of high liability commercial real estate transactions. They work with multiple internal teams as well as our direct customers and consumers to get deals closed and funded. This position can be full-time or contract.

Responsibilities

• Review documents and closing instructions submitted by attorneys and lenders for compliance and requirements to close

• Communicate requirements and give status updates to all parties in the transaction whether those parties are in person or remotely attending the closing

• Finalize settlement statements and distribute to appropriate parties

• Create transaction documents as required based on the requirements, instructions and details of each transaction

• Obtain signatures and notarize documents

• Work with title and underwriting to clear title exceptions

• Receive, disburse and obtaining funding approval for escrow closings

• Timely submission of accurate documents for recording

Knowledge, Skills and Technology Used

• Strong customer focus

• Ability to work with others as part of a team

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Attention to detail

• Problem solving

• Familiarity of the concepts, terms, procedures and practices of real estate closings in Illinois

• SoftPro Select software

Typical Range of Experience

• 4+ years’ experience in title insurance or a related field involving real estate closings

• Escrow closing experience required

• Commercial transaction experience preferred

• SoftPro Select software experience preferred

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY

FNF, its affiliates and subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.