Senior Underwriting Counsel (Real Estate Title Insurance)

Location: Hybrid in Tarrytown, New York, USA

Salary: $141,000–$206,800 per year, plus eligibility for bonus pay and/or production incentives.

Company

hirify.global provides title insurance, underwriting guidance, and real estate settlement services through its Agency Division.

What you will do

• Provide underwriting support, legal counsel, and authorization to personnel, agents, and customers for title insurance commitments and policies.
• Underwrite the issuance of title insurance within delegated authority limits and established guidelines.
• Guide personnel in real estate settlement services and communicate underwriting information to the team.
• Issue underwriting standards and guidelines in accordance with company processes.
• Resolve complex underwriting and real estate issues using decisive, creative, and commercially sound judgment.

Requirements

• Law degree required.
• Admitted and licensed to practice law in the state of employment, in good standing.
• 8–10 years of title underwriting experience and 5–10 years of commercial title experience.
• Familiarity with New York real estate law required.
• Strong knowledge of real estate title insurance, settlement processes, and relevant federal and state regulations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, organizational, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, people-first workplace focused on employee support, individuality, and innovation.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, based on eligibility.
• 401(k), paid time off, paid sick leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
• Equal opportunity employment environment.