Kimberly Songer Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon Area

Digital Product Management leader focused on developing portals for Cambia’s Producers and Employer Groups.

Portland, Oregon Area

Strategic product planning engagement to review all elements of the current business strategy and product plan, engage with employees and clients, evaluate the market and competitors, and provide a comprehensive product plan that includes both short term initiatives and long term strategic plans and aligns with the existing corporate strategy and financial goals.

Portland, Or

After 17 years with a company I loved where I held a wide variety of roles that offered lots of unique experiences I decided to take a personal sabbatical in order to spend time with family and go in search of a new adventure. I also had the opportunity to learn something new and explored other career paths via volunteer work.

Portland, Oregon Area

Promoted from Director to Vice President, Client Services where I managed large teams responsible for the delivery of professional services including Implementation and Consulting, Training, Support, Interface Development, and Project Management for consumer, commercial, and mortgage lending solutions. (LaserPro, DepositPro, CreditQuest, CreditPath, Mortgagebot POS, Mortgagebot LOS, DecisionPro, E3 and Servicing Director). Senior leader for the D+H Lending Line of Business.* Managed… Show more Promoted from Director to Vice President, Client Services where I managed large teams responsible for the delivery of professional services including Implementation and Consulting, Training, Support, Interface Development, and Project Management for consumer, commercial, and mortgage lending solutions. (LaserPro, DepositPro, CreditQuest, CreditPath, Mortgagebot POS, Mortgagebot LOS, DecisionPro, E3 and Servicing Director). Senior leader for the D+H Lending Line of Business.* Managed anywhere from 7-20 direct reports at one time most of whom were senior level managers. Entire team ranged from 150-225 employees under my leadership. * Tightly aligned with Finance and Accounting to ensure revenue recognition policies were adhered to. Delivered monthly revenue forecasts and developed standardized reporting used throughout the organization.* Improved implementation timeframes and met all service level objectives for Implementation, Training and Support. * Portland facility Site Leader. Lead monthly meetings for 225 employees and management/facility related meetings. Developed Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans. Show less

Portland, Oregon Area

Promoted from Product Marketing Manager to Product Manager and subsequently Director of Product Management. Lead a team of 8-10 senior subject matter experts working with multiple product lines and development teams. Developed long-term strategic product roadmaps and communicated strategies to customers and internal stakeholders. Experienced working with international development teams in Israel and India. *Director of Product Management for multiple products including enterprise-wide… Show more Promoted from Product Marketing Manager to Product Manager and subsequently Director of Product Management. Lead a team of 8-10 senior subject matter experts working with multiple product lines and development teams. Developed long-term strategic product roadmaps and communicated strategies to customers and internal stakeholders. Experienced working with international development teams in Israel and India. *Director of Product Management for multiple products including enterprise-wide commercial and consumer loan origination systems and a mortgage servicing solution. *Prioritized all client requests, created requirements documents and directed multiple dev teams as product owner throughout the development process. Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to set product direction.*Meet with industry influencers, strategic alliance partners, and industry trade associations to promote and market various products. Deliver product-focused and industry thought leadership presentations at industry conferences and trade shows. *Experienced with various development methodologies, including agile and waterfall processes.*Interview and hire new employees, complete employee reviews, recommend salary increases, and write annual employee goals and objectives. Mentor Product Managers throughout the organization. Show less

Portland, Oregon Area

Moved from the Product Management team to the Product Marketing team to learn how to use the power of data and sharpen my and presentation skills. In this role I had the opportunity to strengthen my knowledge of the entire software development life cycle from product inception to sunset. * Responsible for creating promotional materials for multiple product lines, including brochures and product collateral, direct mail letters, customer website content, press releases, and customer… Show more Moved from the Product Management team to the Product Marketing team to learn how to use the power of data and sharpen my and presentation skills. In this role I had the opportunity to strengthen my knowledge of the entire software development life cycle from product inception to sunset. * Responsible for creating promotional materials for multiple product lines, including brochures and product collateral, direct mail letters, customer website content, press releases, and customer newsletter content.* Managed all product launch activities, including the development of sales tools and marketing materials, sales training programs, and product demonstrations.*Completed in-depth review of statistical data and win/loss data analysis to guide marketing efforts. Provided the Sales organization with cross-sell statistics to drive an overall increase in the products owned per client. *Gathered market intelligence and product feedback from customers via a formal Advisory Board, multiple product committees, and on-site customer visits. Show less

Portland, Oregon Area

Started my career with D+H (formerly Harland Financial Solutions, Concentrex, & CFI) as a Business Analyst on the LaserPro Product Management team where I prioritized change requests and wrote product requirements. I participated in all aspects of the software development process, including project management, design reviews, quality assurance, documentation, and release management.

Anchorage, Alaska Area

Commercial Loan Officer (1998)Loan Documentation Manager and Systems Administrator (1996 – 1998)Quality Control Coordinator / Compliance Assistant (1993 – 1996)