Ford Motor Company

Manager, Model e Business Strategy – Transformation

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Detroit • Missouri • United States

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Salary

💰 $112,680 - $200,000 per year

About the role

  • Generate hypotheses: Rigorously and analytically frame and structure the problem-solving process across topics on your assigned work stream(s), working with strategy leadership and/or stakeholders.
  • Structure and solve the problem: Determine the most efficient and effective approach to solve complex problems. Collaborate with engineering, product development, marketing, and finance teams to define strategic roadmaps and prioritize initiatives
  • Conduct analyses: Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify key trends, customer needs, and opportunities for strategic differentiation. Lead the evaluation of potential partnerships, acquisitions, and new business models.
  • Synthesize and generate recommendations: Synthesize compelling insights from complex analysis with an ability to draw out and prioritize key conclusions and independently develop sound recommendations on key initiatives or operational improvements
  • Communicate effectively and persuasively: Prepare and present strategic insights and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with corporate goals
  • Check & Act: Monitor and respond to industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements to ensure our strategies remain competitive and compliant. Develop metrics and KPIs to track the performance of strategic initiatives and inform necessary adjustments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, or related field.
  • Proven track record of 5+ years successfully launching and scaling innovative projects or businesses, preferably in the automotive or technology sectors.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Proven experience leading high impact cross-functional projects at global scale, working with various levels of the organization. Inherently curious, analytically inclined and love solving complex problems.
  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills to build consensus and mobilize teams towards shared goals.
  • Analytical prowess with the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Track record of challenging the status quo, being self-driven, and bringing creative solutions to lead the resolution of complex issues.
  • Basic understanding of electric vehicle technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory landscape.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
market researchcompetitive analysisdata synthesisstrategic recommendationsmetrics developmentKPI trackingproblem-solvingproject managementbusiness model evaluationpartnership evaluation
Soft Skills
communicationnegotiationinfluencinganalytical thinkingentrepreneurial mindsetcuriosityadaptabilitycreativityteam mobilizationconsensus building
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Economics