• Job Description

  Req#: 34576

  We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

  Launched in 2023, Integrated Services creates and markets new customer experiences by integrating hardware, software and services across Ford Blue, Model e and Ford Pro. These products and services allow Ford's retail and commercial customers to customize their vehicles like never before with OTA (over-the-air)-driven experiences that grow better over time. Ford is developing leadership at the forefront of connected, digital platforms that will revolutionize every aspect of how vehicles function, the way people interact with them, and the value those vehicles provide.

  Qualifications

  You'll have...

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 3+ years of experience performing human-centered research or product development
  • 3+ years of progressive product management experience in understanding the market and serving customer needs.

  Even better, you may have...

  • Comfortable in highly ambiguous scenarios and with problem solving across a highly matrixed organizational environment.
  • Experience or exposure with ADAS products
  • Enthusiastic communicator and leader of cross-functional teams
  • Innate curiosity and openness to learning
  • Are entrepreneurial, independently driven, inventive, and able to deliver results with minimum direction.
  • Curious about user problem areas and creative ways to solve them.
  • Experience in automotive industry and with Level 2 and Level 3 autonomous & assisted driving systems.
  • A champion for collaborative, iterative product discovery, and embracing your role as a member of a cross-disciplinary team.
  • Are comfortable presenting to and interacting with stakeholders, leadership, and customers.
  • Have exposure to lightweight product development methods such as user story mapping or low-fidelity rapid prototyping.
  • Exhibit customer empathy and seek their input at all stages of product development.

  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.

  For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

  https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

  This position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .

  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

  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.

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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  Responsibilities

  What you'll do...

  Ford is looking for product managers that embrace Lean, Agile, and Human Centered Design practices to deliver innovative software products for Ford Motor Company & our customers. Product Managers will interact first-hand with Software Engineers, Designers, and Business Stakeholders to lead the development of digital & data products. The Product Manager will maintain an entrepreneurial mindset to understand a problem space, ideate and validate an ideal solution, and deliver a solution that evolves through user feedback.

  • Work with cross-functional team members to set strategy, define the product roadmap, and make appropriate trade-offs between features, speed, and customer/business value in the dynamic and fast paced ADAS space.
  • Develop unique proposals to influence ADAS product, platform, and technology roadmap with inherit knowledge of L2 and L3 ADAS systems.
  • Translate product-level requirements into engineering requirements for Level 2 BlueCruise ADAS and Level 3 Eyes-Free technology. Drive execution of those requirements to ensure engineering milestones are on time.
  • Collaborate with other product team leaders to define specifications, requirements, and acceptance criteria for product deliverables across systems that the BlueCruise experience is dependent on (ex. Mobile App, In-Vehicle infotainment, in-vehicle cluster)
  • Facilitate in depth Level 2 and Level 3 ADAS product research and discovery to aid in the development and validation of new ADAS product solutions.
  • Develop and communicate data-driven analysis to prioritize ADAS features & assess trade-offs.
  • Creatively identify and connect with potential customers to define their needs and develop methods/hypotheses for testing.
  • Define product features and manage/prioritize backlog of development team.
  • Be responsible to establish product team goals and measuring key results based on outcomes.
  • Consume customer, team and client feedback and align to business needs. Translate these items into new product features that align with the overall product vision and strategy.

• About the company

  Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation.

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