Senior AI-First Product Operations Lead

Cox Automotive; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive is seeking a Product Operations Senior Lead Product Manager to drive AI-first product management maturity across the enterprise. You will lead standards, develop playbooks, and embed AI-ready practices into discovery, design, launch, and measurement while partnering with cross-functional teams.

The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution, requiring strong communication, stakeholder management, and a track record of operationalizing large-scale product initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 8 years' experience in a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in a Product organization directly in Product Management or Product Operations.
• Hands-on experience applying AI tools to real product management workflows with measurable results.
• Direct involvement in driving continuous improvement and large operational change management initiatives.
• Strong ability to build key business relationships and contribute to the enterprise vision at Cox Automotive.
• Strong ability to assess capabilities, gaps, and build plans for addressing training needs.

Responsibilities

• Maturing Product Management: Drive processes that improve product management maturity, skills, and consistency across Cox Automotive.
• AI-First Product Management: Lead the development and adoption of AI-first approaches to product management across CAPTG.
• Enterprise Stewardship: Partner with Product Management and Readiness teams to coordinate efforts and promote awareness for Product Operations initiatives.

Skills

AI in PM

Change Management

Stakeholder mgmt

Executive comms

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional

Self-motivated

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Master's degree + 6 years

PhD + 3 years

20 years experience in related field

Job description

Cox Automotive is seeking a Product Operations Senior Lead Product Manager to drive AI-first product management maturity across the enterprise. You will lead standards, develop playbooks, and embed AI-ready practices into discovery, design, launch, and measurement while partnering with cross-functional teams.

The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution, requiring strong communication, stakeholder management, and a track record of operationalizing large-scale product initiatives