Assistant Product Manager

Job title:

Assistant Product Manager

Company

Nationwide

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Nationwide Home Product Team. We’re looking for a driven individual to work as an Assistant Product Manager working on our Owner Occupied Mortgages Proposition.We are looking for a candidate who wants to build a career in a fantastic team who are responsible for ensuring good customer outcomes by supporting a range of product lifecycle, risk, reporting and governance activities.We are happy to consider flexible working approaches to help you perform at your best.The working hours (per week) for this role can be between 28 and 35.At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.For this job you’ll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you’ll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our Swindon, Bournemouth or Northampton office. Whilst these locations are where we are primarily looking to fill the role, if you’re an internal applicant based in a different location we would welcome your application and if successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this could work for this specific role. You can also find out more about our approach to .If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.What you’ll be doing

• You’ll be working on a variety of mortgage activities in a fast-paced environment, helping to co-ordinate activity amongst stakeholders whilst balancing customer and business needs to recommend the right proposal.
• You’ll be supporting risk meeting pack collation, ensuring deadlines are met and the collateral is of a consistently high standard.
• You’ll be supporting various Product Lifecycle Management activities for Home Mortgages especially with regards to the expectations under Consumer Duty.
• You’ll also help drive continuous improvement and good customer outcomes through the various policy, process, risk and control governance activities required of the business area, which includes systems inputting.

About youThe minimum requirements for the role are:

• Good relationship builder who is able to demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise own workload in order to meet tight timescales.
• Able to demonstrate both a customer focus and a business mindset, which not only identifies the potential customer impact, but also the commercial, risk and operational factors.
• Has the ability to identify challenges and develop solutions through market and customer insight, commercial awareness, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to understand information quickly and to apply well-reasoned and balanced judgement in arriving at a decision.
• Confidence in presenting information to the wider team both verbally and in writing.

Our Customer First behaviours are all about putting customers and members at the heart of how we work together. You can strengthen your application by showing the behaviours that resonate with you, and how you might have already demonstrated these.

• Say it straight – This is about being honest and direct with good intent and saying what needs to be said in the room. It’s also about being clear, precise, and using language that we and, importantly, our customers and members can understand.
• Push for better – This is about aiming high and constantly looking for better in how we work together and serve our customers and members.
• Get it done – This is about prioritising what will have the greatest impact, being decisive and taking accountability for delivering on the end-to-end outcome.

We know applying for jobs can sometimes feel like you’re sending an application into a black hole. We review each application individually. So, it’s a good idea to call out your most relevant experience on your application to give yourself the best chance.The extras you’ll getThere are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including:

• A personal pension – if you put in 7% of your salary, we’ll top up by a further 16%
• Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year
• Life assurance worth 8x your salary
• A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellhub – Access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness
• Access to an annual performance related bonus
• Access to training to help you develop and progress your career
• 25 days holiday, pro rata

What makes us differentNationwide is the world’s largest building society. With over 15 million customers, we have a relationship with almost a quarter of the UK’s population. We’ve got the scale to compete with the big banks, but we’re not a bank.As a building society, we’re owned by our members – that’s our customers who have their current account, mortgage or savings with us. It means we can do things differently to deliver our Purpose – Banking – but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.When you work at Nationwide, you can experience that difference for yourself. You’ll be part of a high-performing, purpose-driven organisation that offers rewarding career experiences and a highly competitive range of benefits to match. You’ll also be joining us at an important time as we seek to reach more and more people in the UK. We want everyone in the UK to know that they don’t have to bank with a bank. They can choose a modern mutual instead.What to do nextIf this role is for you, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button. You’ll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us.We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application.#LI-POST

Expected salary

Location

Bournemouth – Swindon

Job date

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:45:49 GMT

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