Product Manager

Compensation: $50 - $70 Hourly

At American Financing, we're innovators with imagination. We do what it takes to help customers achieve their financial goals. And we stay ahead of the competition by challenging ourselves to become more efficient. We are one of the fastest-growing national mortgage lenders because we don't follow the status quo.

See what it's like to work for a national mortgage lender that truly values its employees. Wherever your passions lie, you can find rewarding work and new opportunities here.

• Casual work environment
• Family-owned, Customer-focused
• Denver Post Top Workplace
• Top 50 Family-Owned Business
• Best of Colorado Business
• Inc. 5000 Fastest-growing Private Company
  
  

Job Summary

We are actively seeking a talented and experienced technical project manager to coordinate a wide variety of technical projects from inception to completion. In this role you will coordinate projects and tasks for a team of skilled and experienced Systems and DevOps Engineers. If you are ready to help steer high-level projects to success, we are excited to have you on our team.

What You Will Bring

• Agile experience in Scrum and Kanban
• Collaborative, proactive, self-motivated individual with an inherent curiosity to learn
• Experience with Jira a plus
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• At least 3 years of experience in project management or product management for a technology team.
• Wear many hats to get the job done in an agile, fast paced and constantly changing environment
• Ability to easily translate technology terms for business users and vice versa
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability in change management
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and keep projects moving under pressure.
  
  

Duties And Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to prioritize projects and tasks for a variety of initiatives.
• Work with the team to define or clarify scope, constraints, and cross-team or cross-functional dependencies as needed.
• Understand project goals and problem statements for all tasks to facilitate effort estimation and properly align expectations concerning deliverables and timelines; update the appropriate stakeholders as needed
• Empower the team and clear potential roadblocks to ensure project success.
• Communicate proactively and effectively with business and other technical teams.
• Maintain documentation for the team in Confluence.
• Facilitate communication between teams on cross-team projects.
• Identifies, clarifies and communicates project vision, goals and objectives and how these tie into, support or impedes organizational strategic objectives.
• Interact in person and remotely with key implementation project stakeholders, technology staff, and subject matter experts.
  
  

Compensation: $50 - $70 Hourly

What We Bring

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
• Paid time off and sick days
• Paid holidays
• Long-term paid disability
• Paid maternity and bonding leave
• Full desk equipment provided
  
  

American Financing Corporation (AFC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AFC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.