Escrow Officer

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the community you live in? Do you want to be on the forefront of paving the way to financial freedom for the members we serve? At GECU, our Core Values drive our Culture: Advocate, Integrity, Accountable, Dedicated and Passionate. Responsibilities Administers the closing process, explains it to all parties involved, collects the necessary signatures, and ensures that all signed documents reach the appropriate parties. Works with other Title and Closing personnel to coordinate all necessary documents needed for closing. Confers with realtors, lending institution personnel, buyers, sellers, contractors, surveyors, attorneys, and courthouse personnel to exchange title‑related information or resolve problems. Verifies accuracy and completeness of land‑related documents accepted for registration, prepares rejection notices when documents are not acceptable. When a contract is received, verifies all items pre and post‑closing—including clear to close, payoffs, taxes, HOAs, insurance premiums, loan amounts, sales price, earnest funds, insurance remittance, and commissions—to prepare/review settlement statement and closing disclosure. Ensures closing disclosure fee accuracy and that loan documents are reviewed and sent to the client in an orderly and timely manner both pre and post close, consistent with client expectations. Cultivates new business relationships with residential agents to build sales. Maintains an understanding of title insurance requirements and guidelines in Texas and stays current on changing rules. Attends team meetings to stay abreast of new processes, improvements, and training as needed. Maintains and understands compliance to ensure that work complies with GECU’s established policies, procedures, and applicable regulations, including BSA, AML, CFT, MIP, and OFAC. Typical Duties Meets with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues. Other duties as may be assigned or required in connection with the general operation of the credit union and/or Title and Closing Services. Requirements High School Diploma required; Associate’s degree preferred. Minimum 5–7 years of title and closing services experience. Experience building residential business relationships. Experience with ALTA best practices preferred. Licensed Escrow Officer preferred; must obtain Escrow Officer license within 6 months of starting position. Thorough knowledge of the entire title and closing process. Experience within the real estate industry and with closing documents and title clearance processes. Strong leadership skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word). Knowledge of client‑based systems. Motivated and positive team player. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Ability to problem‑solve and multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment. Manages subordinate representatives of Title and Closing Services and works directly with them on day‑to‑day production goals. Requires sitting the majority of the day, lifting up to 20 pounds, bending and reaching above and below shoulder level occasionally. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Providing quality service is the primary responsibility of this position. Quality service means treating clients, members, and coworkers with respect and courtesy at all levels, whether in person or by telephone, as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Availability Requirements: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m. Schedule during these hours to meet department and membership needs. Location Not specified. Salary Information $68,578 – $102,856 Annually GECU is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or protected Veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr RadNet, Inc.