Associate Searcher

Company Summary

Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American’s family of companies, Data & Analytics is a national provider of property-centric information, analytics, risk management and valuation solutions. First American maintains and curates the industry’s largest property and ownership dataset with over 7 billion document images. Our major platforms and products include: DataTree®, FraudGuard®, RegsData™, TaxSource™ and ACI®. The First American Data & Analytics division boasts more than 20 patents and remains at the forefront of innovation – leveraging technology and data to deliver best-in-class decisioning solutions. Fueled by our industry-leading data and using our technology and proprietary process, our solutions provide lenders, real estate and title companies with actionable insights – enabling them to make better, increasingly automated, decisions. With offices in all major metropolitan areas, including California and New York, DNA teams work collaboratively from across the country. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for six consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

Job Summary

Assembles title packages, searches for tax documentation or performs other research related to escrow and title closings. Work is done in an office, title plant or remotely traveling to court houses, municipalities and other government entities to perform the searches. Entry level position.  Works under the guidance of experienced team members on assignments that are more routine in nature.

Essential Functions

  • Conducts title research to compile search packages
  • Compiles, investigates and interprets tax records in order to determine tax liability.  
  • Creates title files, documents all research, and prepares endorsements and supplemental documents. 

Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used

  • Internet navigational skills
  • Data entry/typing skills
  • Proficient MS skill set
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • After qualification/training period: Basic knowledge of company terminology, search department procedures and tools

Typical Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Typical Range of Experience

  • Entry level position

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