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Senior Product Manager
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Hometrack delivers the market leading valuation service to lenders and across the property technology and financial technology industries. We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join the Product & Analytics team at Hometrack, part of Zoopla. This team is focused on ensuring the continued enrichment of our core products and services to our customers as well as identifying and defining key value propositions in support of company strategic goals. Key responsibilities The Product Manager lives the full cycle of product management across the Hometrack organisation, from opportunity assessment, ideation, through validation and delivery, to ongoing product catalogue management. You will develop, execute, deliver and manage tools and services based on strategic priorities whilst balancing continuous improvement and operational complexity. You will work closely with both commercial and front office analytics teams as well as our clients to understand their needs, support their adoption of our products and ensure enhancements and new offerings meet their demands. * Define and maintain product value propositions and key messages, supporting marketing and commercial teams in adopting and presenting * Review and maintain market analysis refining horizons on existing, emerging and potential market needs * Maintain a strong knowledge of market and competitor offers and produce competitive analysis * Define and deliver a 3-year roadmap for data products * Ensure existing products maintain and develop sustainable differentiation within the target markets and define new product offerings adjacent to existing offerings, appealing to existing market segments and with profitable growth potential * Prioritise resources and investment opportunities across product management for your products and influence wider group product investment decisions * Ensure the Product Delivery Team has the direction, detailed requirements and support to deliver effectively and efficiently against the product roadmap * Support clients, the commercial team and marketing in go to market plans, sales material, sales activity and client adoption * Represent and promote relevant product lines at internal and external events * Proven experience leading product management within cross-functional delivery teams. You demonstrate strong product domain expertise, business acumen and are focussed on driving development and iteration towards company goals * You demonstrate a value-centric approach to work. You are driven by delivering measurable value to customers * You are a creative communicator with excellent written and verbal skills. You can consult, collaborate with and influence key stakeholders and groups * You work in an agile environment and are intimately familiar with product discovery methodologies. You reflect the importance of continuous, iterative delivery of value, plus the tools and techniques to facilitate this. You define solutions based on a thorough, methodical and data-driven approach * You have an analytical mindset and are an obsessive problem-solver * You are passionate about learning. Whether its driving key product KPIs, learning new skills or better understanding the market, you are always reflecting on what can be improved and how to get there Requirements * Proven experience leading product management within cross-functional delivery teams. You demonstrate strong product domain expertise, business acumen and are focussed on driving development and iteration towards company goals * You demonstrate a value-centric approach to work. You are driven by delivering measurable value to customers * You are a creative communicator with excellent written and verbal skills. You can consult, collaborate with and influence key stakeholders and groups * You work in an agile environment and are intimately familiar with product discovery methodologies. You reflect the importance of continuous, iterative delivery of value, plus the tools and techniques to facilitate this. You define solutions based on a thorough, methodical and data-driven approach * You have an analytical mindset and are an obsessive problem-solver * You are passionate about learning. Whether its driving key product KPIs, learning new skills or better understanding the market, you are always reflecting on what can be improved and how to get there Desirable skills * Understanding of the financial services marketplace * Knowledge of mortgage application, conveyancing and property valuation and/or inspection processes * Experience in applied data science, automation, big data, prop-tech and/or fin-tech * Experience in product marketing and financial planning and strategy * Analytical acumen you understand how to run A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making. You are comfortable in your ability to challenge and be challenged on a numerical basis to ensure your decisions are well founded.