As a Technical Delivery Manager at United Wholesale Mortgage, you will be responsible for the organization, coordination, execution, and timely delivery of one or more Applications and/or Software products. Our ideal candidate will have strong ownership skills, be detailed oriented, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and can quickly fluctuate between working independently and collaboratively. A track record of success in incremental agile delivery is a must, as is the ability to execute in our fast-paced environment, where code is deployed frequently. Come join our team of over 1,500 technology professionals at the most innovative and disruptive company in the fintech space!
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:- Working with Senior IT Leadership to execute against our key strategic initiatives within IT, and work towards UWM company goals
- Planning projects, creating high level work breakdowns and monitoring execution progress
- Managing risks / issues and leading teams to take corrective measures
- Facilitating communication across project / product cross-functional teams
- Aligning deliverables to the project’s outcome
- Coordinating multiple workstreams and reconciling the dependencies among them
- Managing stakeholder communication
- Contributing thought leadership and leveraging best practices for execution efficiency and organizational agility to foster innovation across technology teams
Must Have:
- 2+ years development experience in an agile environment
- Experience in software development delivery
- Exposure to infrastructure technology
- Demonstrated experience leading projects or programs in an agile at scale environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to create a wide variety of materials in a timely manner, and the ability to describe complex systems and processes simply and concisely to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Curiosity, with a drive to learn more about new concepts, ideas, and technologies
- Detail-oriented with the ability to lead work from inception through execution
- A solution-focused mindset during challenges, and the ability to make decisions with limited guidance
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a willingness to take initiative, while juggling several priorities
- Ability to both work independently and collaboratively, with a positive attitude, a 'yes' mentality, and the ability to connect and build relationships quickly
- This position requires on-site attendance in Pontiac, Michigan
- Experience in the mortgage industry
- Experience with work tracking tools, like Jira
- Computer Science degree/or equivalent work experience
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From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career, you’ll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity, you’ll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.
More reasons you’ll love working here include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
- Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Paid volunteer hours
- Paid training and career development
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Mortgage discount and area business discounts
- Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
- Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician’s office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
- Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
- Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
- In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
- Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi