Title & Escrow Manager
Homeward
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Homeward aims to take the “what ifs” out of homebuying by creating financial products that buyers and sellers use to get certainty and convenience in the real estate market. We’re a fast-paced, remote-first, real estate start-up that partners with agents to offer innovative products and services, helping clients buy with cash, sell with certainty, and time their move — no matter the market. We offer bundled services across offers, Mortgage, and Title, making buying a home more seamless.
Founder and CEO Tim Heyl, a 10-year industry veteran and owner of one of the fastest-growing agent teams in the country, started Homeward in 2018. In fact, he bought our first customer’s home with his own life savings. Today we offer four services -- Buy with Cash, Buy Before You Sell, Sell Before You List, and Backed by Cash, in the 7 states we serve -- Texas, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington.
As a remote company, we anchor to our three core values as a collective way to care for each other, represent our work, and reinforce our mission to make homebuying more accessible for all. Those are: The Golden Rule, One Team One Dream, and Calm Focus. Hear from our employees about what our values mean to them
About the opportunity
Homeward Title is looking for a high performing Title & Escrow Manager to join our team. The Title and Escrow Manager will be responsible for managing a team of Escrow Officers and Assistants that processes title documents and communicate to the customer their closing details. They will oversee processes to ensure transactions get completed by coordinating receiving necessary Title & Escrow information. They must demonstrate familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the escrow/title industry.
About you:
- 5 + years of leadership and team management experience within the title industry
- Escrow license
- Familiar with all areas in the title process from start to finish
- Track record of success in the title and settlement industry
- Experience managing a title agency with a focus on resale transactions
- Previous experience launching and scaling operations is a strong plus
- Experience with Qualia preferred but not required
- Possess exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to addressing discrepancies.
- Customer-oriented and capable of prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing atmosphere while exceeding client expectations.
- Can communicate concisely and clearly.
- Tech-savvy: Comfortable with technology and adept at learning new programs quickly.
- Embrace a fun, empathetic, positive attitude, and be ready to assist wherever necessary.
Responsibilities Will Include:
- Collaborate with the Homeward Title management team to devise, communicate, and execute new policies and procedures to enable market expansion.
- Utilize data and metrics to recognize trends and manage the team's performance.
- Address problems to strengthen the implementation of best practices.
- Ensure compliance across documents, audits, and issue resolution.
- Analyze essential reports, scrutinize data, and make informed decisions for teams of Escrow Officers, Escrow Assistants, Funders, and Examiners.
- Act as a subject matter expert for state-specific issues, and collaborate with other departments to offer title recommendations.
- Serve as the main point of contact for pressing market concerns.
Pay and benefits
- Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000
- Company-wide bonus
- Remote-first environment (our headquarters are in Austin, TX)
- Exciting stock option grant for every full-time employee
- 401(k) employer contribution match
- Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Twenty days of vacation, five sick days, twelve company holidays, and two floating holidays each year
- Generous paid parental leave of up to 14 weeks
See more about how Homeward takes care of our team by providing a generous package of benefits here.
Value-Driven Employee Experience
THE GOLDEN RULE. It’s simple: Treat others the way we want to be treated. Whether we’re dealing with colleagues or customers, we don’t prioritize money or growth over people, and we practice empathy at every opportunity.
CALM FOCUS. We work in tech and build solutions for real estate. Both are fast-paced and stressful industries. But by focusing on the larger objective rather than rushing from one task to the next, we can create solutions our customers love.
ONE TEAM, ONE DREAM. Big problems require big solutions. We look at our customers’ experiences holistically and recognize that solving them requires collaboration across teams and our three affiliate companies — Homeward, Homeward Mortgage and Homeward Title.
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