Senior Product Manager

Information Technology | Plano, Texas Irvine, California


Description

Position at loanDepot

loanDepot is one of the nation’s largest nonbank retail mortgage lenders, helping millions of customers achieve their dreams of homeownership.
Our mission is simple: to make our customers’ home finance, lending and home services transactions simple, easy and innovative. We lean into what’s about to be and lead by example, transforming our customers’ financial future in ways that make a difference.
We are a team of top product strategists and innovative technologists, dedicated to bringing big things to the marketplace.  We’re looking for big thinkers, hands-on doers and customer-oriented rockstars who want to bring their best and be the best. If that’s you, come join us!
Position Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to play a pivotal role in optimizing and streamlining our lead management system -- a critical solution that handles and tracks potential leads from initial contact to conversion.  You will be responsible for launching new products aimed at enhancing lead handling, increasing conversion rates, and boosting sales efficiency. You will be responsible for coordinating all the activities required to bring the product to market, from ideation to scale.  This involves generating product requirements, determining specifications, production timetables, and bridging the gaps between different functions within the company and aligning all the teams involved.
Responsibilities:
  • Develops a roadmap that aligns with company goals and customer needs
  • Builds, manages and prioritizes the lead management system backlog
  • Strategically partners with Business, Sales, Marketing, Legal and Compliance teams.
  • You will understand and become an expert with markets/business channels, competition, and user requirements in depth
  • Develops strong relationships with other business leaders and tech department heads.
  • Defines and communicates a clear product vision and strategy
  • Launches a new product that integrates with our lead management system, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, and technology ecosystem
  • Works in a cross-functional and collaborative role spanning several teams such as product, design, engineering, marketing, sales and support
  • Works closely with engineering and other product counterparts to own delivery and execution of product roadmap, as well as with sales and marketing to drive go-to-market and deliver business goals.
  • Participates in Scrum rituals such as sprint planning, daily standup and retrospective.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in Tech Product Management in FinTech or Digital Financial Services
  • Strong people skills, with distinctive ability to motivate and influence people without authority or a direct reporting relationship
  • Must have experience taking a SaaS, PaaS or FinTech Product from ideation to launch
  • Must have experience launching FinTech or Financial Products
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
  • Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) with the ability to engage with all levels of management
  • Ability to make decisions that have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and cross functional departments.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work schedules on a short-term and long-term basis.
  • Ability to make informal and formal presentations, inside and outside the organization; speaking before assigned team or other groups as needed.
  • Ability to deal with complex difficult problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Working knowledge of JIRA tools and Agile methodology
Why work for #teamloanDepot:
  • Aggressive earning potential and 401K with robust company match
  • Inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive
  • Work with other passionate, purposeful and customer-centric people
  • Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Wellness program to support both mental and physical health
  • Generous paid time off for both exempt and non-exempt positions
loanDepot (NYSE: LDI) is a digital commerce company committed to serving its customers throughout the home ownership journey. Since its launch in 2010, loanDepot has revolutionized the mortgage industry with a digital-first approach that makes it easier, faster, and less stressful to purchase or refinance a home. Today, as the nation's second largest non-bank retail mortgage lender, loanDepot enables customers to achieve the American dream of homeownership through a broad suite of lending and real estate services that simplify one of life's most complex transactions. With headquarters in Southern California and offices nationwide, loanDepot is committed to serving the communities in which its team lives and works through a variety of local, regional, and national philanthropic efforts.
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay for this roles is between $138,000 and $180,000. Your base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors, including your job-related knowledge/skills, qualifications, experience, and market location. 
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.