Principal Trainer - Remote

Company: First American Financial Corporation
Location: Rowland Heights
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Company SummaryJoin a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For - list for six consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.Job SummaryThe Trainer (1031 Exchange) will schedule, manage and facilitate live training for 1031 Exchange employees and act as a subject matter expert on training related projects.

• Provide training on systems and processes for 1031 Exchange projects
• Act as a SME or interact with a SME to assure correct use of language and 1031 Exchange business process is applied to materials (review materials)
• Facilitate training that meets design specifications (e.g. webinar, classroom, one on one)
• Schedule and manage live training sessions
• Communicate training sessions
• Obtain training feedback to assure constant improvement loop
• Attend system UAT held by IT, as needed
• Participate in training material UAT, as needed
• Provide training support to end user (e.g. monitor education email account for issues)Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience in 1031 Exchange transactions
  • Working knowledge of 1031 Exchange transactions, such as transaction types, contracts, policies, commitments, entities, settlement statements, documents, rates, fees and terms
  • Understanding of rules and regulations guiding 1031 Exchange transactions
  • Ability to rapidly learn new technologies and processes
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience working independently, pro-actively completing project activities; communicating with subject matter experts; and making recommendations for improvements (training or otherwise)
  • Communication - speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being overly verbose or talkative. Maintains this standard in all forms of written communication, including e-mail.
  • Listening skills - lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints -
  • Organization and planning - plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner. Focuses on key priorities.
  • Calm under pressure
  • Persuasion - able to convince others to pursue a course of action
  • Flexibility/Adaptability - adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change. -
  • Openness to criticism and ideas - often solicits feedback and reacts calmly to criticism or negative feedback -#LI-JQ1#NCSTLFirst American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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