As an IT Product Manager at United Wholesale Mortgage, you will be a key member of our IT organization, driving forward cutting-edge AI technology for our internal users. You will closely partner with key business stakeholders, business teams, and clients, along with various IT teams, to craft a compelling product vision and roadmap. Product Managers will work closely with end users and the business to understand how application changes influence our business and enhance our future. Product Managers who are passionate about collaboration, speed to market and quality of execution will thrive in our fast-paced, agile and CI\CD environments. Come join our team of over 2,000 technology professionals at the most innovative and disruptive company in the fintech space! 

• • Working with one of our AI teams to define and maintain a product roadmap, adjusting as necessary to assure delivery of value. 
  • Explaining data to C-Level and senior level stakeholders 
  • Leverage your extensive knowledge of UWM processes and technology to partner with business areas and clients to understand the needed outcome of product usage. 
  • Work with internal IT teams to define, plan, deliver, and validate software solutions. 
  • Create channels and processes for feedback loops and represent the voice and perspective of the customer in everything we do. 
  • Define both the What and Why of the product direction and align business goals with the incremental delivery of software. 
  • Facilitate product brainstorming sessions with stakeholders and development team and define new product capabilities to achieve specific desired outcomes. 
  • Engagement and knowledge of relevant business area(s) to be able to provide ideas, discuss minimum viable product (MVP), and prioritize features with stakeholders. 
  • Collaborate and communicate with other Product Managers and Product Owners on intersecting products. 
  • Conduct market analysis on product strategy and vision. 
  • Create, analyze and communicate Key Performance Indicators around the product during vision setting and post-launch. 
  • Review/Demos – provide feedback early and often to the team around project specific changes. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Ability to Explain the difference between AI and Machine Learning to non-technical stakeholders 

• Experience working with C-Level or other senior leaders 

• Strong analytical problem-solving skills while being proactive and able to take initiative while navigating unexpected challenges 

• Experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Architect 

• Familiar with the SDLC  

• Experience in an Agile environment 

• Ability to organize and mobilize large groups of team members 

• Strong organizational skills and a sharp attention to detail 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills throughout product vision and delivery 

• A passion for collaboration and relationship-building, with both technical and non-technical team members 

• Skill at engaging senior level stakeholders 

• Experience with work tracking tools, like Jira 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• A bachelor’s degree that exemplifies communication and critical thinking, including but not limited to Informatics, Communication, English, or Data Analytics 

• Familiar with PowerBI  

• An inquisitive approach to products and processes and the drive to make a difference 

• Mortgage knowledge / knowledge of UWM business processes 

• Knowledge of UWM’s software applications and how they are used to deliver value to UWM, our clients and borrowers 

• Very strong knowledge of the process used to create software applications at UWM, from initial ideation to validation of outcomes post launch 

Ready to join thousands of talented team members who are making the dream of home ownership possible for more Americans? It’s all happening on UWM’s campus, where our award-winning workplace packs plenty of perks and amenities that keep the atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement.

 

It’s no wonder that out of our six pillars, People Are Our Greatest Asset is number one. It’s at the very heart of how we treat each other, our clients and our community. Whether it’s providing elite client service or continuously striving to improve, our pillars provide a pathway to a more successful personal and professional life.

 

From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career, you’ll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity, you’ll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.

 

More reasons you’ll love working here include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
• Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
• Adoption reimbursement program
• Paid volunteer hours
• Paid training and career development
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Mortgage discount and area business discounts
• Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
• Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician’s office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon 
• Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
• Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
• In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
• Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi

All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation and change. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Team members may be required to perform other or different job-related duties as requested by their team lead, subject to reasonable accommodation. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Employment with UWM is "at-will." UWM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By selecting “Apply for this job online” you provide consent to UWM to record phone call conversations between you and UWM to be used for quality control purposes.