Senior Product Owner - Motorsports Analytics & Data

General Motors; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors seeks a Senior Product Owner to lead motorsports analytics products, shaping strategy, roadmap, and delivery across GM Motorsports. You will partner with data science and data engineering teams, translating stakeholder needs into actionable features and experiments in a fast-paced environment.

Strong emphasis on backlog management, Scrum leadership, and cross-functional communication to drive measurable outcomes and enterprise data standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data/Analytics, Business, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years experience as a product manager, product owner, business analyst, systems analyst, or similar role.
• Experience defining product vision and multi-release roadmaps; managing and prioritizing complex backlogs across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Delivering digital/data products in an agile environment; acting as Product Owner and/or scrum lead for agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the accountable Product Owner for cross-functional data science and data engineering teams supporting GM Motorsports.
• Own and maintain the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for motorsports analytics and data products, aligned to business strategy.
• Act as scrum lead: facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure clear user stories and acceptance criteria; remove impediments and protect team execution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand objectives and translate them into features and experiments.
• Define solutions with data scientists/engineers that are feasible, scalable, and aligned with data/AI standards.

Skills

Product Ownership

Scrum Leadership

Backlog Management

Data/Analytics

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS/Data/Analytics/Business

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Spark

Kafka

Job description

General Motors seeks a Senior Product Owner to lead motorsports analytics products, shaping strategy, roadmap, and delivery across GM Motorsports. You will partner with data science and data engineering teams, translating stakeholder needs into actionable features and experiments in a fast-paced environment.

Strong emphasis on backlog management, Scrum leadership, and cross-functional communication to drive measurable outcomes and enterprise data standards.