Title Officer

Description:
The Title Officer examines chain of title to determine any effects on a property and writes letters of commitment to insure and issue title policy upon recordation.

Typical duties of the position may include:

• Reviewing the chain of title, looking for any problems, errors, liens or encumbrances.
• Running general index on all names on the title order.
• Generating property tax search report from the courthouse.
• Writing title report showing any related defects or encumbrances.
• Preparing letters of commitment to issue insurance policy.
• Collaborating with escrow officers.
• Answering customer questions related to title examination.

The Title Officer may be assigned additional tasks in support of the department’s goals.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to type 40+ WPM
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• High level organizational skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of title examining procedures and related documents.

Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience, plus a robust benefits package.

Application Process:
Please submit a cover letter, detailed resume, and copy of recent typing test (if available) to personnel@ptaaz.com.  Please include “Navajo Title Officer” in the subject line.

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