Ford Motor Company

Product Line Program Manager

Ford Motor Company$166K — $178K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
  • 4 years of experience in product management or a related role.
  • 3 years of experience in transforming raw data into actionable insights through SQL and data visualization.
  • 3 years of experience with GCP Big Query, GitHub, or Google Cloud Console for product and database maintenance.
  • 3 years of experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies and project management tools like Jira and Rally.
  • Proven ability to articulate complex information to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Guide strategy and development of data-centric products within the Data Product Engineering organization.
  • Ensure enterprise-level data products empower data-driven decisions across the company.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, scientists, and stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize features.
  • Facilitate the product lifecycle from requirement gathering to monitoring and deployment.
  • Utilize project management tools to track project timelines and resources effectively.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible family care and parental leave programs.
  • Employee vehicle discount and management leases.
  • Tuition assistance for further education.
  • Active employee resource groups and community service time off.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities

What you'll be able to do:

Product Line Program Manager - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the anticipated worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the anticipated worksite. Responsible for guiding the strategy, development, implementation, and optimization of data-centric products - both data products and software products (Platform Capabilities) - within the Data Product Engineering (DPE) organization. Responsible for adoption of enterprise-level data products and analytic data platforms and capabilities that empower data-driven decision making across the company. Collaborate with data scientists, portfolio and central data engineers, source data owners and other stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and ensure that the central data product and Data Platform capabilities meet both user needs and business objectives.

Qualifications

You'll have...

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science, or Data Analytics or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Transforming raw data into actionable insights by performing basic data analysis, querying data with SQL, and building clear data visualizations. 2. Utilizing data-related technologies and tools including GCP Big Query, GitHub, or Google Cloud Console to build and maintain products and databases. 3. Utilizing project management tools (Jira, Rally, Excel, SharePoint, and Looker dashboards) and methodologies (Agile and Scrum) for applying project organization and task management, timelines, and resources. 4. Facilitating the product lifecycle, defining product requirements, by leveraging knowledge in product development processes including Requirement Gathering, Design creation, Development, Quality Testing, Deployment activities, and Monitoring. 5. Articulating complex information and insights across product teams, senior leadership, and diverse stakeholders to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and drive informed decision-making through proactive and tailored update using Jira and Looker dashboards. 6. Analyzing data by utilizing project management tools including Jira, Rally, SharePoint, Google Cloud Console and Looker dashboards. 1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Leveraging Jira for end-to-end project lifecycle management to monitor, adjust project timelines and roadmaps, and sprint boards to ensure on-time delivery.

We are offering a salary of $166,213.00 - $178,098.96/yr.

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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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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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Size
183,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$127.1 billion
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