Associate Senior Commercial Underwriting Counsel jobs in United States
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Stewart Title · 17 hours ago

Associate Senior Commercial Underwriting Counsel

positionUSA MA Waltham - 200 Fifth Ave
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$159K/yr - $266K/yr
date5+ years exp

Stewart Title is a global real estate services company known for its commitment to employee development and inclusive work environment. The role involves providing underwriting expertise and support related to title insurance commitments and policies for commercial real estate transactions, requiring strong technical judgment and communication skills.

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Responsibilities

Review, analyze, and evaluate title searches, surveys, and insurance risk factors for commercial real estate transactions
Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business
Provide high-level support to agents and approved attorneys ensuring accurate and appropriate commitments, pro forma policies, and final title policies are issued on assigned transactions
Explain complex and/or sensitive information in a clear and straightforward manner
Clearly explain underwriting requirements, exceptions, and risk considerations to attorneys representing buyers, sellers, and lenders
Serve as a subject-matter expert on title insurance and commercial real estate transactions for internal and external stakeholders
Determines premiums, terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines
Individual contributor working with direct oversight
Perform all other duties as assigned by management

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)Commercial real estateUnderwriting expertiseRisk analysisMassachusetts Bar admissionClear communicationCollaborative mindset

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) is required
Typically requires 5+ years of related work experience
Admission to Massachusetts Bar

Benefits

A variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase program
Employee discounts

Company

Stewart Title

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Stewart Title is a global real estate services company. It is a sub-organization of Stewart Title.
dateFounded in 1893
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.stewart.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$429.2M
2025-12-10Post Ipo Equity· $129.2M
2025-10-07Post Ipo Debt· $300M
1982-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Elizabeth Giddens
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
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John L. Killea
Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer

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