Product Manager Senior Manager- Home Lending Operation

Wells Fargo•San Antonio, TX

2d•$139,000 - $239,000•Hybrid

About The Position

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Product Manager Senior Manager for Home Lending Originations team focused on managing technology solutions supporting retail operations. The Home Lending Transformation organization is responsible for designing and driving technology-focused change across Home Lending to deliver enhanced customer experiences and sales solutions across the end-to-end home lending journey Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com. As a Product Manager Senior Manager, it will be critical for you to bring a strategic mindset and passion for product development and the customer as you work closely across a variety of agile product managers, delivery teams, and stakeholders within the organization to deliver experiences for our team members and customers. The delivery of outcomes will be through ownership of the product backlog inclusive of feature prioritization, transparency into upcoming work, setting of product goals, and communication with stakeholders. This also includes setting a product vision and identifying the future roadmap for our Origination tools to support our critical business priorities. In this role, you will:

Requirements

6+ years of Product Management, product development, strategic planning, process management, change delivery, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
3+ years of Management or leadership experience

Nice To Haves

Experienced in leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and emerging AI technologies to drive product innovation, enhance user experiences, and inform data-driven decision-making
Proven ability to communicate effectively, drive consensus, and influence outcomes.
Strong project planning with demonstrated experience leading cross functional teams’ though significant change.
Experience building relationships across lines of businesses, influencing partners, as well as providing credible and effective challenge.
Proven success recruiting, inspiring, developing, coaching, and motivating team members through balanced leadership with a focus on team member engagement and retention and performance management.
Ability to combine a perpetual interest in learning, and deep knowledge of industry best practices/standards to build a world class organization.
Experienced leading and managing transformation efforts and demonstrated ability to lead the execution of large and complex initiatives within a matrixed environment
Ability to work in conjunction with functional partners to gain consensus on priorities and features needed to implement a project successfully.
Experience in the banking and financial sectors, particularly related to Home Lending, Credit, and/or Risk Management
Experience in Product Management, Business Transformation, Data, Analytics, Reporting, Management Consulting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, or Technology experience.
Agile Product Owner Experience and knowledge of Agile strategy, development methodologies, and tools working directly with Technology teams in managing agile delivery of a product.
Strategic planning experience in translating leadership vision into executable strategies and initiatives.
Ability to understand technical policy requirements to help support the implementation of data management policies.
Ability to motivate staff to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
Experience with providing detailed, thorough, and accurate documentation procedures and repeatability standards
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
Ability to synthesize multi-dimensional, complex, and interrelated concepts into clear, consumable, implications, actions, and decisions
Demonstrated track record of effective influencing and collaboration at all levels
Exceptional problem solving abilities
Exceptional ability to translate complex business and operational concepts so they are clearly understood in support of sound decisions to meet business objectives
Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to clearly communicate results

Responsibilities

Manage and develop a team for leading product strategy
Consult, develop, market, and manage performance analysis for products that have high impact on companywide growth opportunities and success
Identify and recommend opportunities for product enhancements and business requirements
Determine appropriate strategy and actions of product management team to meet moderate to high risk deliverables
Interpret and develop pricing policies and distribution strategies, which may include global considerations
Collaborate and consult with product managers, analysts and multiple level managers
Interact directly with vendors
Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Product Management
Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy
Collaborate with and influence all levels of professionals including senior managers to achieve consistent agreement and application of definitions, measurements, and interpretation as well as provide strategic consultation based on unique, complex HL use cases
Provide leadership and guidance in the continuing development of the objectives, processes, resources, and long-term goals of the Enterprise Data Management strategy and its implementation in Home Lending
Ensure adherence to data management and data governance regulations, and policies and compliance requirements
Foster a strong agile discipline that inspires teams to continuously improve delivery evidenced through key agility metrics
Build frameworks for complex decision making that enable effective debate and accelerate getting to the right answer