What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager (Mortgage) position at Software Technology Inc.?
Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Coppell, TX (3 days work from office)
Duration: Contract
Must have skills: Product Manager with (LOS) Loan origination systems into Originations.
Job Description:
As a Product Manager - Mortgage, you will lead the development and lifecycle management of our mortgage products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer service, to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of mortgage products, and the ability to translate market needs into innovative solutions.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Product Strategy:**
- Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our mortgage offerings in alignment with company goals.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and opportunities for product improvement.
- **Product Development:**
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to define product specifications and prioritize features based on customer feedback and business objectives.
- Oversee the entire product lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and launch of mortgage products.
- **Stakeholder Management:**
- Act as the primary liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the product development process.
- Communicate product updates and performance metrics to senior leadership and relevant stakeholders.
- **Customer Insights:**
- Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform product enhancements and new features.
- Drive user testing and usability studies to improve product adoption and customer satisfaction.
- **Regulatory Compliance:**
- Ensure that all mortgage products comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes that may impact product offerings and make necessary adjustments.
- **Sales Enablement:**
- Develop training materials and support sales teams to effectively position and sell mortgage products.
- Collaborate with marketing to create go-to-market strategies, promotional materials, and campaigns to drive product awareness and adoption.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
- 5 years of experience in product management within the mortgage industry or financial services.
- Strong understanding of mortgage products, loan underwriting, and the overall home buying process.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive product initiatives from concept to launch.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, etc.).