[Hiring] Underwriter Support Specialist @D.R. Horton

Role Description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Underwriter Support Specialist-DHITIC. The right candidate will work hand in hand with DHITIC’s underwriting team and will serve as a liaison regarding title insurance matters to multiple levels of company leadership. The right candidate will manage claims and assist with risk analysis, legal research, and agent communication. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond in a timely manner to underwriting inquiries from agents
• Participate in the title underwriting review process
• Research title insurance laws nationwide
• Administer and manage title insurance claims from commencement to conclusion
• Research and update new laws/statute/regulations that could affect the risk of the company
• Support agency with recruitment process and retention of agents
• Participate on cross-functional teams
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Assist in preparing bulletins, alerts, and other agent communications
• Participate in internal and external legal team discussions
• Create and maintain reporting to support initiatives
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to travel overnight

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year university or college
• Ability to work in an unsupervised, but collaborative environment
• Proficiency with MS Office, e-mail, and internet/legal research
• Ability to work as a team alongside the DHITIC underwriting team
• Proficiency with MS Office and email

Requirements

• Prior legal assistant and/or paralegal experience of 2 or more years preferred, but not required
• Paralegal certification preferred, but not required
• Title insurance claims experience preferred, but not required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Company Description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.