Ford Motor Company

Data Governance Data Business Analyst

Ford Motor Company • $85K — $192K *
Dearborn, MI 48126In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years technical expertise with data products
  • Proficient in data governance implementation (classification, metadata, discovery, access management)
  • Experience with data privacy regulations (e.g. GDPR/CCPA)
  • Proficient in SQL and GCP tools (Big Query, Dataplex)
  • Experience leveraging AI for data management improvements
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with technology, legal, and business stakeholders in the Data Governance team
  • Participate in executing Ford Credit's Data Strategy
  • Ensure proper application and management of data governance
  • Enhance Data Discovery with metadata management and AI tools
  • Implement data access controls for privacy and business needs
  • Apply proper data privacy classifications using AI
  • Strengthen the Enterprise Data Platform with Ford GDI&A
  • Review and propose improvements to data governance processes
  • Explore and query data environments using GCP tools.
  • Research industry trends in data governance with a focus on AI.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
  • Subsidized back-up child care and community service paid time off
  • Generous holiday schedule including the week between Christmas and New Year's
  • Established employee resource groups for support and networking.
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position...
  • We are seeking a highly qualified candidate to serve as a Data Governance Data Business Analyst and, when necessary, a Technical Innovation resource.
  • The successful applicant will be responsible for introducing technical innovations that enhance our team in improving users' data capabilities and implementing our data strategy along with developing, implementing, and maintaining data governance solutions.
  • Key responsibilities include working in the GCP environment, leveraging AI solutions, conducting data analysis, collaborating with database and data platform developers to improve data governance and metadata processes, and assuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
  • To excel in the role of Data Governance Data Business Analyst, candidates should possess a strong technical background along with an extensive knowledge of data management, data analysis methodologies, and data privacy regulations.
  • An outstanding analyst will apply their expertise to deliver accurate and dependable data governance


Responsibilities

What you'll do...
  • Collaborate effectively as part of the Data Governance team with a range of technology, legal, and business stakeholders, both internal and external.
  • Be an active participant in the implementation and execution of Ford Credit's Data Strategy.
  • Leverage expertise in end-to-end data processes and data governance regulatory environment to understand and assure data governance is properly applied and managed for both Ford Credit and US Bank.
  • Advance capabilities for Data Discovery through proper metadata management, discovery tools, and use of AI to enable stakeholders to more easily and quickly find the data they need and request access.
  • Assure proper data access controls are in place to support data minimization, data privacy, and business needs. Conduct access reviews and audits as required.
  • Assure proper data privacy classifications are applied to data via use of AI tools and collaboration with Data Product Owners and Data Engineering.
  • Partner with Ford GDI&A to strengthen and improve the Enterprise Data Platform so that Ford Credit can gain more business value from the platform for end users, Data Engineering, and Data Governance.
  • Review current data governance processes for improvement opportunities or propose new procedures to strengthen team and process efficiency.
  • Utilize GCP and technical skills to explore and query the data environment to provide information needed to support data governance when that information isn't available though the EDP tools.
  • Proactive research and implementation of industry trends regarding data governance, especially those leveraging AI.


Qualifications

You'll have...
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years technical expertise working with data products (analytics, governance, dashboards, data structures)
  • Proficient with multiple aspects of data governance implementation: classification, metadata, discovery, access management
  • Experience with data privacy regulations, practices and compliance (e.g. GDPR/CCPA)
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Experience with AI usage to improve data management and governance
  • Experience with PowerBI and MS Excel
  • Proficient with GCP tools (Big Query, Dataplex)
  • Familiarity with data analysis best practices
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Capable of gathering information and effectively analyzing issues


Even better, you may have...
  • Experience with data usage in a financial and/or automotive organization
  • Understanding of data ingestion, migration, and warehousing
  • Product Management experience
  • Experience with agile software delivery
  • Demonstrated capability of operational execution and management
  • Experience in mapping both logical and physical data models
  • Practical experience implementing non-functional requirements for data management/governance solutions
  • Understanding of data modelling and architectural design
  • Experience with Data Quality.


You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.


This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $85,400-$143,200.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $99,600-$166,600.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $115,000-$192,900.

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New Hire Benefits

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

This position is a hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid

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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company manufactures or distributes automobiles in addition to offering financial services. The company sells to dealerships for retail sales, and for sale to fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. Ford’s vehicle portfolio includes automobiles, buses, tractors, and trucks. Retail financing includes retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles, and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail customers, government entities, daily rental car companies, and fleet customers. Finance receivables in the non-consumer portfolio include products offered to automotive dealers. Ford’s environmental initiatives include compressed natural gas, flexible fuel vehicles, electric drive vehicles, Hydrogen, PC power management, and so on. Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Learn more about Ford Motor Company
Size
183,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$127.1 billion
NASDAQ
F
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