Staff Appraiser - Santa Clara, CA (SVI)

Job Summary We are seeking an Appraiser in Johnson County to join Stewart Valuation Intelligence, part of the Stewart family of companies. Complete high quality residential appraisal reports and manage all aspects of scheduling, exception management, system updating, submitting, and Quality Control of their assignments. Job Responsibilities Perform appraisals for residential appraisal products and or desktop appraisals for lending and non‑lending purposes. Adhere to all applicable State and Federal laws, Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act (FIRREA Title XI), Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Authority, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Fair Housing Act, and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act guide and handbooks for developing, reporting, and delivering appraisals. Proactively communicate status updates for all assignments to ensure outstanding customer service while providing the industry’s best turnaround time and the highest level of appraisal quality. Deliver prominent levels of customer service to internal and external partners, homeowners, and/or points of contact. Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems without the consistent need to exercise discretion. Use basic communication skills to address internal and/or external clients and/or team members. Work as an individual contributor under direct supervision with little autonomy and limited ability to modify approach. Recognize and solve typical problems; select solutions from established options. Education & Qualifications High school diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred. Minimum state certified residential or higher appraisal license with a minimum of three years residential appraisal field experience. Experience Typically requires 0‑4 years of related work experience. Compensation & Benefits $54,400.00 – $81,700.00 annually. The base salary range is a guide and actual offers will be based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Stewart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr C1370 Stewart Valuation Intelligence, LLC