MGIC Investment

Lead Product Manager

MGIC Investment$109K — $186K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in mortgage lending or insurance, especially in product development
  • Strong understanding of mortgage finance markets and related technologies
  • In-depth knowledge of mortgage insurance, market trends, and sales strategies
  • Proven project leadership and business case development skills
  • Exceptional analytical skills, particularly with Excel tools

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain MGIC's credit enhancement product lines
  • Lead customer and partner interactions regarding credit enhancement solutions
  • Support risk transfer initiatives with operational and strategic expertise
  • Collaborate across business groups to ensure products align with customer needs
  • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape for strategic product development
  • Identify new business opportunities and create actionable recommendations
  • Manage customer product initiatives, responding to and assessing customer proposals

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • 401k with company match and profit-sharing options
  • Health savings accounts (HSA) and wellness programs
  • Access to on-site fitness center and classes at corporate office
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Casual dress code
Full Job Description
PURPOSE

Lead strategies and related activities of the development, launch and lifecycle of our credit enhancement products.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following statements describe the general nature of work performed by people assigned to this job, may not be performed by all individuals in this job, and are not a complete list of all job duties required.
• Responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of MGIC's credit enhancement product lines (e.g., flow MI, bulk MI, lender CRT).
• Leads the process of handling customer and partner requests relating to credit enhancement solutions.
• Leverages knowledge and relationships to provide operational and strategic support to risk transfer initiatives.
• Leads cross-functional business groups and engages with appropriate key resources from other business areas, to ensure products meet customer needs.
• Gathers and analyzes information from various perspectives and formulates recommendations.
• Leads MGIC's surveillance and monitors the competitive marketplace, including information relating to technical trends, industry business partners, and government events that impact product strategies and other related activities.
• Identifies business opportunities and conducts research to formulate recommendations to management while ensuring that programs support the overall corporate strategy.
• Takes lead responsibility on customer product initiatives and requests. Research proposals from customers, assesses customer need and responds to requests appropriately.
• Works with senior management to establish short- and long-term product line objectives.
• Responsible for developing and administering budgets for new and enhanced programs by means of preparing cost-benefit analyses and ensuring compliance with budget guidelines.
• May be responsible for mentoring and counseling junior staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Knowledge:
• Demonstrated knowledge of mortgage insurance and the mortgage finance market,
• MGIC's business, strategic direction, products, technologies, business practices, and customers
• Mortgage industry trends and emerging initiatives
• Sales and marketing strategies and techniques
• Financial analysis, calculations and concepts

Experience:

More than 7 years of comprehensive and related experience in the mortgage lending and/or mortgage insurance/credit enhancement industry in a marketing, product development environment.

Required Skills:
• Project leadership and business case development
• Analytical skills, use of XLS
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement
• Ability to think strategically
• Business acumen

FLSA: This position qualifies for the Administrative exemption as the employee is required to exercise discretion and independent judgment in developing products/brands to further the sale of mortgage insurance.

Pay Range:

$109,990.00 - $186,990.00

This range aligns with current market data and reflects our commitment to competitive and equitable compensation. Salary offers are based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and training. The range may vary in certain locations to reflect local market conditions. It is not typical to initiate pay at the top of the range to account for internal equity and allow for future and continued salary growth

Enjoy these benefits from day one:
• Competitive Salary & pay-for-performance bonus
• Financial Benefits (401k with company match, profit sharing, HSA, wellness program)
• On-site Fitness Center and classes (corporate office)
• Paid-time off and paid company holidays
• Business casual dress

For additional information about MGIC and to apply, please visit our website at www.mgic.com/careers.

Note to all recruitment agencies:
MGIC does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Any unsolicited resumes sent to MGIC, directly or indirectly, will be considered MGIC property. MGIC is not responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. A recruiting agency must have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement to assist with a requisition.

About MGIC Investment

MGIC Investment Corporation is a publicly traded company that provides private mortgage insurance in the United States. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. MGIC Investment Corporation operates through its subsidiaries, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation and MGIC Indemnity Corporation. The company's primary business is providing mortgage insurance to homebuyers who make down payments of less than 20% of the home's value. MGIC Investment Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTG.
Learn more about MGIC Investment
Size
711 employees
Market Cap
$3.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$446 million
Founded
1957
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$1.1 billion
NASDAQ

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