Ford Motor Company

Data Product Manager

Ford Motor Company • $115K — $192K *
Dearborn, MI 48126Hybrid
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent (Master's preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Data Engineering or a similar role
  • Proven knowledge of Quality, Manufacturing, and Product Development

Responsibilities

  • Support data product development by identifying trends and areas for improvement
  • Collaborate within an agile environment with diverse teams
  • Build partnerships across business and engineering teams
  • Communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Prioritize tasks effectively across all work
  • Contribute to quarterly planning with a strategic roadmap
  • Ensure data products meet engineering standards and maintain data quality

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
  • Family building benefits including adoption and fertility treatments
  • Vehicle discount programs and management leases
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Active employee resource groups
  • Generous paid holidays and paid time off for community service
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position....

The Data Product Management Analyst is a key member of the Data Product Management Team. The Data Product Analyst will drive strategic thinking for Ford's Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and will responsible for contributing to the development, implementation, and lifecycle management of high-quality reusable foundational data products, bringing in strategic sources for enterprise needs, and data capabilities.

This role involves close collaboration with Ford skill teams, Analytic, GDIA DPE Teams, especially Central Engineering, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. The Analyst will focus on specific aspects of the data product lifecycle as well as new opportunities to support prioritized Ford initiatives with data.

Responsibilities

What you'll do....
  • Support data product development decisions, identifying trends, patterns, synergies, and areas for improvement, while also identifying opportunities to combine existing data assets into new, high-value solutions for the enterprise.
  • Work effectively within an agile team environment, collaborating closely with GDIA Analytics Teams, Enterprise Business Requestor, Data Engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Build strong partnerships across business, data source, and engineering teams for cross-team collaboration.
  • Clearly communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Constantly apply prioritization principles across all work.
  • Actively contribute to quarterly planning by developing and maintaining a strategic, quarter-over-quarter roadmap. You will be a part of the team responsible for tracking delivery against this roadmap and reporting on the realized business value of completed work to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Ensure:
  • Data products meet defined data engineering standards before release.
  • Data quality and integrity throughout the data product lifecycle.
  • Understand and support established data governance policies and procedures.
  • Routinely track data source and product usage.
  • Leverage market research and competitor analysis, providing insights to inform data product strategy.


Qualifications

You'll have....
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent (Masters Degree preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a Data Engineering or equivalent role
  • Demonstrated working knowledge or experience in Quality, Manufacturing and Product Development.


Even better, you may have....
  • Experience owning data products, platforms, or analytics solutions from concept through launch and ongoing enhancement.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, data pipelines, APIs, data models, and modern cloud data platforms.
  • Experience translating complex business problems and data requirements into clear product strategies, roadmaps, and user stories.
  • Demonstrated ability to work closely with Data Engineering, Data Science, Software Engineering, Analytics, and business stakeholders.
  • Experience defining and tracking data quality, product adoption, performance, and business outcome metrics.
    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 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:
    Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
    This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.
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About the Team

We are trusted advisers enabling Ford to see our business, know our customers and act in a meaningful way. We drive evidence-based decision making by providing timely, actionable and forward-looking insights to our One Ford business partners. We seek to provide the thought leadership essential to achieving Ford's strategic objectives. We translate insight into action by driving toward robust points of view, timely decisions and responsible allocation of enterprise resources.

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.

Ford Motor Company Careers

Join the dynamic team at Ford Motor Company, a global leader in automotive innovation and manufacturing. At Ford, we are committed to driving human progress by providing outstanding vehicles and mobility solutions. This is an exciting time to become part of our inclusive team, where job opportunities abound and growth is not just a possibility, but a promise.

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At Ford Motor Company, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our professionals are at the forefront of automotive technology, leading projects that redefine transportation and sustainability. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement and respect for all, Ford offers a workplace where leadership, diversity training, and innovation are part of everyday life.

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Working at Ford means more than just having a job; it means being part of a global family. Our culture promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect—values that underpin everything we do. We believe in nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive.

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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
* Ladders Estimates

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