Hiring: Senior Product Underwriting Counsel (Remote) Company: First American Location: Santa Ana, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-14 10:16:43 Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning About the job Experience: •3-5 years of experience as product underwriting counsel; or 7-10 years of title underwriting or real estate law practice experience and demonstrated aptitude for the position. •5 years of experience as product underwriting counsel; or 7-10 years of title underwriting or real estate law practice experience and demonstrated aptitude for the position. Required Skills: •Leads underwriting vision and strategy for a technology or AI-enabled product or product line, including tools that augment underwriting decision-making, risk evaluation, and operational efficiency. •Identifies, evaluates, communicates, and manages title insurance, regulatory, operational, and model-related risk associated with a technology or AI-enabled underwriting tool. •Provides underwriting, title insurance, real estate conveyancing, and underwriting workflow subject matter expertise to product managers, designers, researchers, engineers, and data science/AI teams. •Partners with product, engineering, and data science teams to design and deploy AI-assisted underwriting tools and workflows. •Collaborates with legal, compliance, information security, and risk management stakeholders to support responsible and compliant use of AI technologies. •Serves as a strategic liaison between transaction underwriters and technology teams to ensure AI-enabled products align with real-world underwriting practices. •Holds a leadership role in product strategy discussions. •Interfaces with stakeholders in other departments and helps clear roadblocks to product success. Qualifications: •Law Degree required. •Admitted to law practice in manner appropriate for the position and location. •Understanding of AI-assisted workflows, generative AI tools, machine learning concepts, and automation technologies relevant to underwriting and real estate transactions. •Demonstrated capacity to evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, explainability, consistency, and underwriting applicability. •Superior verbal and visual communication skills. •Superior understanding of land titles, real estate law, and conveyancing process. •Superior understanding of federal and state laws related to title insurance and settlement services. •Demonstrated curiosity and adaptability regarding emerging technologies and digital transformation. •Strong business acumen and strategic agility that influences outcomes and successfully negotiates for resources. •Excellent interpersonal skills with keen ability to explain complex concepts across the organization and to large audiences. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!