Senior Product Manager, Core ADAS

Ford Motor Company

Senior Product Manager driving growth of BlueCruise's Operational Design Domain and new ADAS features. Enhancing user experience across Ford's vehicle lineup, from performance vehicles to commercial trucks.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timePalo Alto • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $234,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive the Operational Design Domain expansion of BlueCruise
Serve as a cross-functional partner, bridging engineering, business, and marketing to drive informed product decisions
Translate customer needs into clearly defined technical requirements, leveraging data and comprehensive industry knowledge to drive product refinement
Support product benchmarking by analyzing the competitive landscape and identifying opportunities to differentiate Ford’s ADAS offering through product superiority
Implement innovative strategies to accelerate development, reduce risk, and enhance the overall product experience, collaborating across the company to ensure full realization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
Strong data analysis skills: the ideal candidate will be able to reason data into implications
5+ years of experience
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Even better, you may have...
- Demonstrated ability to achieve strategic goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment, and to evolve product strategy based on research, data and industry trends
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Strong leadership and communication skills to manage stakeholders across the organization, including strong documentation skills
- A deep passion for your customers, their needs, and for building/shipping products to meet these needs
- Demonstrated effectiveness in complex organizations

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

data analysisproduct benchmarkingtechnical requirementsproduct refinementcompetitive landscape analysisstrategic goal achievementproduct strategy evolution

Soft Skills

strong verbal communicationstrong written communicationstakeholder managementdocumentation skillsleadershipcustomer focusinnovationcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree