Data Architect, Information Strategy

Ford Motor Company

Data Architecture & Information Strategy Engineer applying engineering principles and analytical skills at Ford Motor Company. Collaborating on data strategies and improving business processes.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $86,600 - $144,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply engineering principles and methodologies to solve complex technical challenges
Troubleshoot technical issues and develop effective solutions in a timely manner
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in relevant technologies
Collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets using Excel and other analytical tools
Develop and maintain insightful reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends
Use data-driven insights to make recommendations for process improvements, cost reduction, and efficiency gains
Communicate technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, marketing, operations) to achieve common goals.
Present technical findings and recommendations to management in a concise and persuasive manner
Act as a technical resource and mentor to junior engineers
Understand the business implications of engineering decisions and contribute to strategic planning
Identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve business processes and gain a competitive advantage
Participate in cost-benefit analyses and ROI calculations for engineering projects.
Stay informed about industry trends and market dynamics
Develop project plans, track progress, and identify and mitigate risks
Coordinate resources and communicate effectively with stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or Finance with:
2+ years of experience with:
Engineering principles and methodologies
Working with large datasets using Excel and other analytical tools
Developing and maintaining reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends
Collaborating with cross-functional teams
Presenting to management
Developing project plans, tracking progress, and identifying and mitigating risks

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering principlesmethodologiesdata analysisExcelreport developmentdashboard maintenancekey performance indicatorscost-benefit analysisROI calculationsproject planning

Soft Skills

troubleshootingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringstrategic planningpersuasionstakeholder communicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingtime management

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in BusinessBachelor's Degree in Finance