Stewart

Senior Agency Auditor

USA MD - Remote Full time

At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you’ll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth – by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all.

You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You’ll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.

Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Senior Agency Auditor is responsible for evaluating independent title agencies for compliance with underwriting agreements, state regulatory requirements, ALTA Best Practices, and corporate risk-management standards. This role reviews escrow-trust operations, title production practices, transaction files, financial controls, and operational processes to identify deficiencies, assess risk exposure, and recommend corrective actions. The auditor prepares formal reports, communicates findings to internal stakeholders and agency leadership, and supports ongoing remediation efforts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform Escrow & Trust Account Examinations

  • Perform Guaranty File Quality Reviews

  • Mentor Staff

  • Evaluate Internal Controls & Operational Infrastructure

  • Issue Findings & Drive Remediation

  • Lead Compliance Reviews

  • Relationship Management & Professional Representation

  • Special Investigations & Forensic Review

  • May lead functional projects with moderate risks and resource requirements

  • Individual contributor working independently; may require guidance in highly complex situations

  • Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred

Experience

  • Typically requires 5+ years of related work experience

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 careers@stewart.com.

Pay Range & Benefits

$106,945.38 - $160,418.07 Annually

The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range.

Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to 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