Product Manager; Mortgages Platform Hybrid

We are looking for a Product Manager for Mortgages Platform

Location: London Soho Square - Hybrid work mode (with 2 days a week in the office)

Department: Mortgages and Data Services - Mortgages

Reports to: Head of Product

We are on a mission to give everyone the belief that they can make their move. Home movers across the UK spend more than a billion minutes on Rightmove each month and our website and apps receive over 140 million visits per month.

The Product Development team at Rightmove plays a pivotal role in delivering the overall consumer and customer digital experience underpinning the Rightmove business. We recognise that to deliver the best products and features for our customers and consumers we need to work together effectively as a healthy, high performing team. We work collaboratively across a mix of product and centralised teams, together working towards Rightmove’s strategy.

The Mortgages Platform team is a new team that will help us support our consumer experiences across both Web and Apps, working with Product Managers in these teams to deliver against a long-term growth strategy. The PM will also manage key API integrations with our partners (Lenders and Brokers) to ensure seamless onward journeys via the two-way exchange of data.

The Product Manager role reports into a Head of Product in our Mortgages Domain.

• Manage the ownership and monitoring of the products and functionality owned by the team through use of the objectives and KPIs you will define
• Create and validate business cases that underpin the product/initiative, with clear definition of opportunity, costs, and benefit
• Proactively contribute to initiatives that aim to improve our customer or consumer experience, both identifying your own contribution and supporting others in theirs
• Initiate and/or undertake any analysis to highlight any impacts to systems or business processes
• Take an active role in the experience discovery of initiatives and products, working closely with Product Designers and Researchers to define the approach
• Collaborates with analysts and engineers to manage the flow of data, ensuring it is accurate and enabling optimum experiences
• Spends time understanding what motivates our customers and ensuring they are up to date with industry insights
• Generates unique ideas, resourceful in identifying opportunities, and encourages innovation within the team
• Works with engineers and technical architects to understand technology limitations, recommendations and development options
• Accountable for requirements definition and delivery of solutions across your product/initiatives
• Maintain a backlog of improvements for your area, clearly describing how they support our overall business goals and work with the Head of Product to prioritise these alongside the wider priorities for the domain and product function
• Work with the Head of Product to help shape the strategic direction, vision and objectives for Mortgages based on clear rational, analysis and insights

• Can lead product discovery, culminating in clear recommendations and, where relevant, the best approaches for delivery
• Has experience delivering successful end-to-end delivery of software products in a technology-led company
• Takes responsibility for a product and deliver it with an autonomous delivery team
• Is passionate about delivering quality experience and software to end users
• Has excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to multitask and make tough calls
• Effectively manages relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, alignment on product goals, and collaboration throughout the product lifecycle
• Sets and measures clear, realistic and timely goals
• Builds a deep understanding of how an organisation is run, both commercially and operationally
• Actively encourages contributions from all those around them recognising the value of team members input when solving problems
• Thinks long term, and will drive the vision for the product their team is working on
• Has found the agile philosophy to be second nature
• Comfortable describing the technical…