Remote Product Manager

Company: First American Financial Corporation
Location: Forest Park
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company SummaryJoin a team that puts its People First! As member of First American's family of companies, Mortgage Solutions provides lenders with solutions to originate, close and service quality loans. 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 SummaryCome join an amazing organization and be highly impactful within a new and growing Product Team! Our First American Mortgage Solutions Product Manager will develop and launch the next generation of products by identifying potential products; conducting market research, generating product requirements; determining specifications, production timetables, pricing and time integrated plans for product introduction and marketing strategies. -***100% Remote opportunity!***Essential Functions/Requirements

• -5+ years experience as a Product Owner/Manager or a similar role
• Experience in product management, software product lifecycle, road-mapping, and agile methodologies
• Experience working in an Agile environment: Scrum and Kanban
• Determines customers' needs and desires by specifying the research needed to obtain market information, gaining an understanding of the customer
• Recommends the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas and/or product changes -
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements
• Drive the ongoing advancement and planning of the 12+ month product roadmap by working with Sales, Marketing, Development & individual clients to understand future needs and opportunities
• Execute the product roadmap by providing direction to the product development team for product evolution and priorities, ensuring that the experience gained from external market activities, usage analysis, competitive response, and market research is reflected in future product releases
• Define high level customer requirements for the entire customer experience including product features and functions, target markets, and pricing
• May develop and support alliances with key systems and content providers, integrators, e-commerce service providers and leading high technology companies to facilitate whole product solutions
• Assess market competition by comparing the company's product to competitors' products -Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
  • Excellent spoken and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience in product development, requirements analysis, pricing, planning, competitive analysis, and financial planning and strategy
  • Demonstrated experience in gathering and transforming customer needs into an actionable product vision and requirements definition
  • Strong leadership presence with excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders and senior management
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Sound decision making and problem solving skills
  • Ability to build relationships and ensure cooperation across First American product companies
  • Solid administrative skills; management skills
  • Project management skills
  • High level of business acumen, strategic agility, ability to develop others, influence outcomes and change and negotiate for resources
  • Successful track record designing, developing, and executing complex projects in area of functional expertise
  • Drives and models customer loyalty, manages customer expectations, solicits customer feedback and ensures commitments are metTypical Education -
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceTypical Range of Experience
      • 5+ years experience in product or services development#techreferral#LI-NM1#NPSITFirst 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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