Technology Platform Partnerships Strategy Manager

October 11

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Ford Motor Company

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Automotive • Financial Services • Mobility

10,000+

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-08

Description

• The Technology Platform Partnerships Strategy Manager will work with cross functional teams to analyze the business potential for evolving Ford’s approach to technology partnerships targeting velocity, greater efficiency, decreased complexity, and increased reuse and portability of the core platform components across all partnerships • Partnership assessments will include but are not limited to: • Scaling and accelerating Ford’s go-to-market strategy through strategic build, buy, partner analysis. • Defining which consortia and what level of contribution and involvement are required to accelerate strategic developments. • Drive Ford’s Tech Platform for Partners strategy and partner engagements. • The positions will be required to interface with Research, Product Development, IT, Corporate Strategy, Finance and Vehicle Programs regularly to ensure all technical architecture plans are aligned, appropriate, and achievable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree • 5+ years of experience with software strategy and product management min • 5+ years experience in driving software product roadmaps with end-end considerations, from cloud to app to car. • 5+ years of experience in or involvement in open standards groups, either contributing, participating, or driving innovations. • 5+ years of experience product managing data journey and analysis from conception to launch, with the product delivering end-user experiences. • Must be willing to travel in the US and internationally as needed, potentially on a quarterly basis. • Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or Informatics (Even better) • Proven experience in software lifecycle management, when building a software factory / Devops mentality (Even better) • Working experience in automotive industry, focusing on platform software innovations, including open standard and open-source solutions (Even better) • Proven experience with product management of commercial and open-source software integration (Even better) • Experience in cross company, joint-development projects, where multiple parties are co-developing a system (Even better) • Proven software strategy experience within the high-performance in-vehicle compute (Even better).

Benefits

• 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.