IT PD Integration Product Manager
IT PD Integration Product Manager
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Job Description
Ford is undertaking a significant transformation of the Industrial System Platform.
The Industrial System IT team leads the digital transformation of engineering and manufacturing to enable Ford to deliver innovative high-quality products and services to customers. Ford is launching a full lifecycle end-to-end initiative to modernize how products are defined engineered and manufactured.
- Portfolio Financial planner: In this position you will be able to lead the Demand management process across the portfolio. Ensure compliance to ET business office financial forecasting and actuals reporting.
- Financial Roadmap Planning: Develop and maintain a detailed financial roadmap working closely with product owners and financial planners to ensure alignment with business goals and prioritized initiatives.
- Manage financial commitments cost of investment & operating expense across PD-IT. Correspond with PD-IT planners to understand spend plan and variances. Assess confidence of spend and predict financial gaps.
- Supplier management vendor Statement of work management incl writing SOWs one pagers planning engagement type and executing the engagement start to finish. Supporting audits to ensure compliance.
- Manage the plan for sourcing strategy and maintain program resource mgmt. Aligning with ITBO targets and managing sourcing strategy plans across all product groups.
- Technical Product Integration: effectively present and communicate delivery plans statuses risks and key decisions within product teams and with Senior Management on a regular basis. Manage the demand and coordinate changes through system of delivery.
- Manage and coordinate dependencies with internal and external stakeholders. Balance multiple projects to critical path providing regular milestone updates and risk assessments to stakeholders and Senior Management
- Assist in new process creation and roll-out
- Provide guidance to product teams on agile ceremonies best practices and implementation
- Help the product lead define and articulate project strategy and objectives scope and business requirements
- Think creatively to make recommendations regarding execution strategies and potential solutions
- Identify research analyze and manage risks and interdependencies within projects/systems/resources and formulate plausible solutions and contingency plans in consultation with stakeholders and Senior Management
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of an integrated PD IT cycle plan for our budgets YOY
- Coordinate the ideation & roll out of process for demand planning and meeting the ITBO process timelines.
- Establish business value for prioritized investments
- Conduct cross product line PI planning events
- Handle formal scope definition KPI identification & tracking and change log
- Balance demand & capacity allocation across the PD IT Portfolio
- Ensure compliance to ET business office financial forecasting and actuals reporting
- Maintain supplier contracts follow ITBO process guidelines to ensure our engagements are compliant and manage sourcing strategies end to end.
Qualifications
- Bachelors in related field or work experience equivalent.
- 7 years consistent track record driving objective accountability and ownership within cross functional teams
- 5 years Scaled Agile System of Delivery
- 7 years Low cost Sourcing experience
- 7 years experience with supplier/purchase service sourcing
- Understanding of Product Driven System of Delivery
- Strong technical product management discipline
- Politically savvy navigating the organization to achieve outcomes
- Proven ability to lead and empower team members
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities
- Knowledge of engineering processes i.e. GPDS
- Resourceful and creative.
- Strong knowledge of tools ERP Financial tools NICUS Jira Confluence Miro Indepth knowledge of MS Excel.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
