National Commercial Underwriting Counsel

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Hiring Remotely in Michigan, USA
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Insurance
The Role
The National Commercial Underwriting Counsel underwrites title insurance, provides legal guidance on transactions, and issues underwriting standards, requiring 10+ years of experience.
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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency:  English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Leading Title Agency is seeking an experienced National Commercial Underwriting Counsel to join our team. Attention to detail, excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities Include:
  • The National Commercial Underwriting Counsel position is responsible for handling large volumes of files, and time sensitive material associated with transaction matters and relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assignments.
  • Utilize underwriting standards and guidelines within delegated authority limits, to underwrite the issuance of title insurance and provide guidance in the performance of real estate settlement services.
  • Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to company personnel, agents, and clients, related to the issuance of real estate title insurance commitments and policies.
  • Provide guidance to company personnel in the performance of real estate settlement services.
  • Issue underwriting standards and guidelines in accordance with established company processes.
Requirements:
  • Ability to foster, develop and maintain professional and collaborative working relationships
  • The ability to read, analyze and interpret complex legal documents
  • The ability to apply logic or legal principles to a wide variety of complex problems
  • Knowledge of the title insurance industry, including knowledge of its products, policies, and endorsements
  • Juris Doctor; active and current member of a State Bar
  • 10+ years of experience as Commercial Underwriting Counsel
  • Knowledge of commercial insurance coverage, and real estate terminology
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficient in a variety of computer software systems, such as Microsoft Office
  • Willingness and ability to learn and utilize new software systems
About Kensington Vanguard National Land

Kensington Vanguard National Land Services is one of the largest independent full-service national title insurance agencies in the country providing:

  • Commercial & Residential Title Insurance• Real Property & Cooperative Lien Searches• Settlement Services• Escrow Services• Recording Services• 1031 Exchange Services

Kensington Vanguard National Land is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer Paid Life insurance
  • Employer Paid LTD
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Employer Match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Employee Assistance Program

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of CRC Group: At CRC Group, we're committed to supporting every aspect of teammates' well-being – physical, emotional, financial, social, and professional. Our best-in-class benefits program is designed to care for the whole you, offering a wide range of coverage and support. Eligible full-time teammates enjoy access to medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance; tax-advantaged savings accounts; and a 401(k) plan with company match. CRC Group also offers generous paid time off programs, including company holidays, vacation and sick days, new parent leave, and more. Eligible positions may also qualify for restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan.

CRC Group supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. CRC Group is a Drug Free Workplace.

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Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor; active and current member of a State Bar
  • 10+ years of experience as Commercial Underwriting Counsel
  • Knowledge of title insurance industry, products, policies, and endorsements
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex legal documents
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

CRC Insurance Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CRC Insurance Services and has not been reviewed or approved by CRC Insurance Services.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is described as generous, with paid holidays, vacation, sick days, and new parent leave offered. PTO and well‑being hours are often highlighted as standouts.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) plan with a company match and tax‑advantaged savings accounts. Feedback suggests these elements provide steady long‑term value.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Bonuses, including year‑end awards and incentive pay in some roles, are presented as a meaningful part of total compensation. Feedback suggests production‑linked roles can realize notable bonus upside.

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The Company
HQ: Birmingham, Alabama
2,066 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

CRC Group is one of the largest wholesale insurance distributors in the U.S. CRC Group consists of three divisions, Commercial Solutions, Group & Individual Solutions, and Specialty Programs. The CRC Group family of brands includes CRC, TAPCO, Insurisk, CRC Programs, 5Star, The ABC Program, Negley, Professional Insurance Concepts, Pro-Praxis, SHU, Target, JH Blades, CRC Voluntary Benefits, Ethos Underwriting Services, and Hanleigh. CRC Group’s insurance offerings and practice groups range from commercial property, casualty, professional lines, small business, transportation, environmental, construction, energy, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing & distribution, public entity, and real estate, to personal lines, disability, voluntary benefits, and more. CRC Group has the largest collection of actionable data in the wholesale business and we are putting it to use to consistently deliver better outcomes and more efficient results for our clients. We leverage data to provide a better client experience through limits benchmarking reports, amendatory endorsements, comparison tools, form review library, and property risk assessment reports. We have unveiled the REDY platform, which uses data and analytics to help clients win. In addition, we offer products exclusively available from CRC Group through our Insurisk brand. Our Claims Advocacy team is another way we strive to enhance the client experience, our dedicated team is ready to assist even after the policy is placed, we are here to help in the event of a difficult claim, as well. These are just some of the ways CRC Group is placing you first.

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