Company Description

Blend is an innovative technology company revolutionizing the consumer lending experience. With a commitment to simplicity and transparency, Blend leverages technology to streamline loan access and financial management. At the heart of our mission is the integration of technology and human insight, aiming to transform financial services into a more accessible and understandable realm for individuals. As we expand, we're in search of a dynamic AEM Technical Product Manager to advance our digital platform capabilities and contribute to our growth. For more about Blend, visit our website.

Job Description

The AEM Technical Product Manager at Blend plays a crucial role in the strategic development and operational execution of technology projects, specifically utilizing Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). This position requires a unique mix of technical skill, strategic planning, and team leadership to deliver digital solutions that align with our business goals and enhance customer experience. The Technical Product Manager will be instrumental in driving the evolution of our digital platforms, ensuring they meet and exceed the needs of our users and stakeholders.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Strategy and Collaboration: Assess technology project costs and benefits, prioritize initiatives, and lead cross-functional teams to refine requirements and document specifications. Recommend and implement integration strategies.

• Project Management and Execution: Manage the product backlog, coordinate solution development, and oversee project implementations to ensure quality and adherence to timelines.

• Technical Design and Analysis: Lead technical design sessions, translate requirements into technical specifications, and propose improvements to business processes.

• Agile Practices and Communication: Facilitate Agile methodologies, acting as a communication hub between technical teams and stakeholders to optimize the use of AEM and related technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience with Adobe Experience Manager.
• Experience in front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML) with a preference for full-stack capabilities.
• Demonstrated success in digital project management and web application development.
• Strong skills in project scoping, estimation, scheduling, and resource management.
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, and relationship management abilities.
• Agile methodology proficiency, with experience using tools like Jira and Asana.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent experience preferred.

Additional Information

This role is not open to sponsorships, C2C, 1099, or third-party vendors/agencies. The contract duration is for 6-12 months, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring three days a week in the office. The compensation for this position is $60 per hour.

Blend's Commitment to Diversity

At Blend, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our team and enhances the services we offer. We are committed to equality in the workplace and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our efforts extend beyond hiring to ensure the retention and success of diverse talent within our team and for our clients. We are dedicated to continuous learning and action to improve workforce diversity and communicate our progress with transparency.