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Underwriting & Compliance Counsel - Remote

Posted 6 days ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

As Underwriting & Compliance Counsel, you will play a critical leadership role supporting a multi-state title insurance company and its affiliated agencies. This role blends legal, operational, and regulatory responsibilities: you will act as a title underwriting resource, oversee compliance and licensing functions, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure that the company remains in good standing with all applicable regulatory bodies. You will serve as a strategic advisor and hands-on contributor across underwriting, licensing, and insurance compliance.

In Short

  • Serve as a title expert and key legal advisor to operations, sales, and client engagement teams for title commitments and policy issuance.
  • Provide practical, solutions-oriented guidance on complex or novel title and closing issues.
  • Interpret and apply underwriting standards and guidelines to support consistent, risk-based decisions.
  • Deliver training to internal teams on title risk, compliance, fraud prevention, and legal/regulatory changes.
  • Lead a team of title officers, managing quality, turnaround time, and adherence to service-level standards.
  • Oversee title search operations, including vendor management, quality control, and process improvement.
  • Oversee Underwriter audits to ensure compliance with all applicable standards.
  • Manage outside vendors that lead companywide licensing functions for individual agents and agency entities.
  • Maintain Designated Licensed Producer (DLP) relationships and ensure accurate records.
  • Monitor and document state-specific licensing and appointment requirements.

Requirements

  • Manage outside vendors to ensure timely and accurate statutory filings for the title insurance company.
  • Submit required filings through the NAIC and directly with state insurance departments.
  • Oversee secretary of state corporate filings for all company entities.
  • Coordinate responses to regulatory data calls and manage submission to relevant authorities.
  • Support regulatory examinations and DOI inquiries by gathering required documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a critical leadership role.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement with various regulatory bodies and compliance challenges.
  • Professional development through training and team leadership.
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Placer.ai

Placer.ai is an innovative big data startup that aims to revolutionize the way businesses understand physical spaces through its advanced analytics platform, often referred to as the 'Google Analytics for the physical world.' The company provides detailed insights into visitation patterns and demographics for properties across the U.S., enabling clients to make informed decisions based on visitor behavior. With a rapidly growing customer base that includes top retailers, CPG firms, and commercial real estate companies, Placer.ai has achieved significant growth, tripling its revenue year-over-year and recently securing $100 million in Series C funding, reaching a valuation of over $1 billion. The company fosters a dynamic work environment, emphasizing collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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