Collateral Risk Policy Business Lead - Title Insurance

Position Overview:

Are you a title insurance professional with deep expertise in title underwriting curative title work or residential real estate law If you want to make an impact in the U.S. housing industry at a missionoriented institution and leader in the housing finance market come join our SingleFamily team! Apply now to learn about our excellent benefits and why theres #moreatfreddiemac!

Our Impact:

Single Familys Collateral Risk Team is responsible for developing innovative collateral offerings risk assessments and policies by collaborating with industry leaders and across the Freddie Mac enterprise. We support of our mission which serves Americas homebuyers homeowners and renters by equitably providing liquidity stability and affordability to the housing market.

Your Impact:

• Identifying monitoring and managing risks associated with clear title for properties securing Freddie Mac loans
• Performing research and supporting development of new or revised offerings and related policies aimed to assess title risk
• Working on policies and projects engaging multiple partners across Freddie Mac and the industry to identify develop and implement solutions to complex issues pertaining to clear title
• Staying abreast of changes opportunities and emerging risks related to title underwriting
• Collaborating with external stakeholders including but not limited to:
  • Mortgage Lenders
  • American Land Title Association (ALTA)
  • Insurer rating companies such as AM Best Company S&P Global
  • National Association of Insurance Commissioners
  • Venders who provide Title Insurance and Settlement Services to Freddie Mac Sellers

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred
• 8 years of experience in title underwriting curative title work or real estate law
• Extensive knowledge of residential real estate transactions escrow procedures and closing practices
• Familiarity with Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE) title insurance requirements
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Understanding of real estate financing including conventional FHA VA and private lending
• Strong legal analysis and problemsolving abilities to assess title risks and determine insurability
• Stay current on policies and regulations that may affect the title and settlement services industry and be comfortable with transition and change
• Expertise in ALTA (American Land Title Association) policies endorsements and best practices
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations affecting title insurance (e.g. RESPA CFPB rules)
• Ability to effectively and independently manage multiple projects concurrently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills capable of succinctly presenting complex subject matter
• Ability to facilitate group discussions and build relationships inside and outside Freddie Mac
• Proven experience operating at high standards of quality and accuracy within a fastpaced changing environment

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart creative and dedicated team and youll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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