Rate · 6 hours ago
Product Development Manager
Rate is a company that offers innovative lending products to meet customer needs. They are seeking an experienced Product Development Manager to lead cross-functional teams in launching equity extraction product lines, with a focus on strategy and market analysis.
Responsibilities
Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch
Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and final development by project teams
Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI
Analyze market data to develop sales strategies, and define product objectives for effective marketing communications
Collaborate closely with IT, credit, operations, marketing, legal, compliance and sales teams in the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization
Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates Rate across primary market segments
Qualification
Required
10 years of progressive mortgage lending experience with supervisory experience in roles like national underwriting, credit, and operations
3 years of dynamic mortgage product management experience that includes strong track record of leading projects (project management experience)
Strong knowledge of mortgage manufacturing processes, documentation, regulatory requirements, credit policy, and pricing tactics
Ability to deal with conflict and influence people outside of your span of control
Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle
High effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams
Experience in delivering finely tuned product marketing strategies
Exceptional writing and editing skills, combined with strong presentation and public speaking skills
Unparalleled ability to deliver results as a member of a remote team
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business, management, finance, or technology
5+ years of product management experience at an IMB with experience in agile
Advanced knowledge of Excel
Proven success with leader-servitude in a managerial role
Benefits
Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
Vacation benefits
Eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Critical care insurance
Personal accidental insurance
Commuter benefits
Pet insurance
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program)
Other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources)
Company
Rate
Rate is a mortgage company that provides mortgage-related services and solutions.
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Funding
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