Product Development Manager
Guild Mortgage
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $93,000 - $140,000 per year
About the role
- Maintains familiarity with compliance requirements, sales and operations practices, and secondary market dynamics.
- Applies project management expertise to oversee all phases of the development process.
- Manages the delivery and release of new product initiatives while updating existing offerings.
- Sustains an in-depth working knowledge of company products and operational processes.
- Prepares detailed project plans, defines scope, gathers business requirements, engages stakeholders, and manages each phase according to the Project Lifecycle Process for projects of varying size.
- Ensures delivery of assigned projects within established timelines, meeting the critical needs of business units or external customers.
- Develops innovative products aligned with organizational objectives and customer demands—collaborating closely with sales, marketing, technology, and compliance departments to ensure successful outcomes.
- Support product development in creating and maintaining pricing and eligibility tools.
- Retains ownership and accountability for maintaining the project schedule, coordinating efforts with the Project Manager and Director of Product Development.
- Works collaboratively with the Product Execution Team (PET) to assess cross-departmental programming requirements across multiple platforms.
- Works closely with internal product team – including guidelines, product training, product marketing teams – to ensure effective sharing of product knowledge.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree directly related to the position or equivalent, required.
- Minimum five years total experience in mortgage related role(s).
- Minimum three years' experience in direct project management experience.
- Minimum one year supervisory or leadership experience which reflect three years direct project management experience.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of residential mortgage loan products, including agency, non-agency, government and non-QM loans.
- Understand the complexity of mortgage industry and various departments (Compliance, Operations, Sales, etc.)
- Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Possesses proven experience in product development spanning the full lifecycle from initial concept through implementation.
- Exhibits outstanding collaboration and communication abilities to effectively partner with diverse teams.
- Intermediate math skills required.
- Intermediate MS Excel analysis skills.
- Ethical, with a commitment to company values.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- AD&D
- LTD
- 401(k) with employer match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementproduct developmentresidential mortgage loan productsagency loansnon-agency loansgovernment loansnon-QM loansproject lifecycle processpricing toolseligibility tools
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscustomer service skillsorganizational skillscollaborationcommunication abilitiesleadership experienceability to manage multiple prioritiesaccountabilityinnovative thinkingethical commitment
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree