Manager, HR Technology

As part of our Human Resources team youll help us attract hire and retain the top talent we need to achieve our bold vision. Youll play a vital role in defining developing and maintaining the winning culture that empowers diverse individuals to work together and create the impossible. Were seeking change leaders talent strategists employee advocates and culture architects to enable our teams partners and businesses to do and be their best.

In this position

At the heart of our organization we are committed to redefining the experiences that matter most for our employees. As the Customer Experience Design Manager you will be a key driver in shaping a future where interactions are seamless intuitive and impactful. You will partner closely with the customer/business empathize with the opportunity at hand and play a key role in driving the outcome of projects in line with the 5D frameworkDiscover Define Diagnose Design and Deliver. You will lead a team dedicated to creating experiences that simplify and enhance daily interactions resonating on a personal level and transforming the way our people engage with processes and technology.

This role is hybrid and requires 3 days in the Dearborn MI office.

What youll do

• Strategic Leadership: Lead and inspire a team of customer experience professionals in developing holistic endtoend experiences from ideation to implementation.
• Execution Toolkit: Ensure the correct utilization of the programs execution toolkit to guide program deliverables instilling discipline focus and structure in project execution.
• FutureState Focus: Lead the creation of current state process maps identifying pain points and work toward future states that deliver a more streamlined engaging experience across all touchpoints.
• Experience Design: Drive the design of intuitive userfriendly processes by focusing on people process and technology ensuring solutions align with current and future state process maps.
• Enterprise Technology Integration: Collaborate with technology teams to leverage and maximize enterprise investments such as HCM and Microsoft Dynamics 365 () to enhance the overall experience.
• CrossFunctional Collaboration: Facilitate design sprints with internal project teams and crossfunctional partners to create endtoend customer lifecycle improvements.
• Research and Insight: Conduct and partner on qualitative research to understand user needs translating insights (Visier and HCM Insights) into actionable strategies that inform and guide experience improvements.
• Prototyping and Testing: Prove out prototype concepts using design thinking methodologies to iterate and refine people process and technology experiences that meet both business and customer needs.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead retrospectives and lessons learned to continuously improve project delivery processes and outcomes.
• Storytelling and Influence: Use compelling storytelling to communicate vision and gain buyin from stakeholders ensuring a shared commitment to enhancing the customer experience.
• Mentorship and Development: Provide consulting and mentoring to the team instilling humancentered design principles and fostering a culture of continuous improvement as well as the teams development and growth.
• Advocacy: Serve as a champion for Shared Services as well as customers advocating for solutions that align with enterprise objectives and the needs of the customer.

Youll have

• Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree (preferred) in Human Resources Management Information Systems Computer Science or a related field and/or commensurate work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience with a Masters degree or 8 years of work experience with a Bachelors degree in HR Technology or a related field.

Even better you may have

• Senior Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
• Certified Human Resources Information Systems Professional (CHRISP)

Work Requirements:

• Involves occasional (defined as onethird or less of the time) lifting of no more than 10 pounds at a time. Work is performed primarily in a seated position and entails no significant stooping standing climbing walking etc. Many sedentary jobs require good use of the hands and fingers for repetitive handfinger actions. Working conditions occur within low to moderate noise levels related to the use of standard office or classroom equipment.

This description outlines the general nature and scope of work typically performed in this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities knowledge skills work requirements etc. It may vary slightly based on business or geographic needs and is subject to being reviewed and updated periodically.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor 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 rampup programs subsidized backup 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 Years Day.
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a leadership level 6.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LIHybrid #LILC2