Product Manager II – GM Protection

Jobtailor

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Product Owner/Manager to lead backlog preparation, define acceptance criteria, and break down complex ideas into incremental work within an Agile/SAFe framework. You will collaborate with GM Financial teams and external partners to ensure complete, actionable requirements for automotive F&I projects.

Applicants should demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills, experience with APIs and data dependencies, and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 2–4 years in

Qualifications

Prepare high-quality backlog items for team refinement.
Support sprint and PI planning activities in Agile/SAFe environments.
Break down complex problems into structured scenarios with gaps, risks, and edge cases identified early.
Own cross-team dependencies and coordinate execution across internal and external teams.
Leverage knowledge of automotive F&I and modern digital retailing concepts in requirements.
Reason through cross-system workflows involving dealer management and warranty systems.

Responsibilities

Prepare well-structured backlog items ahead of refinement sessions.
Write clear acceptance criteria for core scenarios and variations.
Break down high-level ideas into incremental work deliverables.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define business requirements.
Maintain backlog readiness to support sprint cycles and PI planning.
Coordinate cross-team dependencies and resolve blockers.

Skills

Backlog Item Structuring

Acceptance Criteria Writing

Agile Methodologies

Problem Breakdown

API Understanding

Data Dependency Analysis

Scenario Coverage Expansion

Requirements Definition

Sprint Planning

PI Planning

Analytical Skills

Critical Thinking

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Dealer Management Systems

Claims Management Systems

AI Tools

Job description

Prepare well-structured backlog items in advance of team refinement sessions
Write clear and complete acceptance criteria that cover core scenarios and key variations
Break down high-level ideas into logical, incremental work that can be delivered iteratively
Work with key stakeholders to identify and define business requirements
Maintain backlog readiness to support sprint cycles and PI planning activities
Coordinate and track cross-team dependencies and follow through on blockers to resolution
Collaborate with engineering, architecture, internal GM Financial teams, and external partners to ensure requirements are complete and actionable
Ensure backlog items accurately reflect business workflows, data requirements, and system interactions
Apply AI tools to accelerate backlog preparation, improve requirement quality, and expand scenario coverage

Requirements

Strong Product Management execution skills with the ability to prepare high-quality backlog items for team refinement
Experience working in Agile or SAFe delivery environments supporting sprint and PI planning activities
Ability to break down complex problems into structured scenarios and incremental work while identifying gaps, risks, and edge cases early
Strong ability to own cross-team dependencies and ensure coordinated execution across internal GM Financial teams and external partners
Working knowledge of the automotive F&I industry, including aftermarket products, lifecycle processes, and the roles of dealers, lenders, and third-party administrators
Understanding of modern automotive digital retailing concepts and the ability to reason through cross-system workflows involving dealer management systems
Understanding of automotive warranty, including the role of the service lane and claims management systems and processes.
Working understanding of APIs, system integrations, and data dependencies with the ability to think beyond UI to system behavior and data flow
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex concepts across technical and business audiences
Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent work experience required
2-4 years' experience as a Product Owner/Manager on an Agile Scrum team required
Agile Certifications required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong Product Management execution skills with a focus on preparing high-quality backlog items and coordinating cross-team dependencies. Possesses a working knowledge of the automotive F&I industry and modern digital retailing concepts, along with the ability to analyze complex problems and communicate effectively across technical and business audiences.

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