Sr Technical Program Manager

Dearborn, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 113580 - 190500

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

In this position...

Success as a Technical Program Manager in our Connected Vehicle Software division requires a professional who is centered around product and engineering excellence with a strong bias for action. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our software delivery is seamless scalable and high-quality.

Responsibilities

What youll do...

Drive Execution: Partner with stakeholders to define scope and deliver technical initiatives that span multiple teams within the Connected Vehicle organization.

Stakeholder Alignment: Actively engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and help achieve alignment on prioritized features product adoption and fixes.

Metrics & Success: Assist in defining and tracking success criteria and performance metrics including Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to ensure program health.

Roadmap Management: Execute on roadmaps project plans and schedules to ensure we meet customer commitments and product milestones.

Agile Leadership: Support and drive modern software development practices including scrums backlog grooming and dependency tracking using tools like Jira.

Dependency Management: Coordinate with other divisions at Ford to ensure technical dependencies are identified early and quality standards are maintained.

Customer Advocacy: Act as a voice for the customer within the engineering team using data to help guide decision-making and prioritization.

Qualifications

Youll have...

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical field. Alternately; equivalent of 5 years experience in a similar program / project management role.

57 years of total working experience in program management product or feature development involving hardware software or services.

3 years of experience working in a technical capacity (e.g. as an engineer developer or systems analyst) or working very closely with an engineering team on complex software builds.

Solid understanding of modern software development practices with emphasis on Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and Agile methodologies.

Proven experience coordinating cross-functional teams (Engineering Product Design QA) through at least one full product lifecycle.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Even better you may have...

Proficiency with modern DevOps and project management tools (e.g. JIRA Jama Confluence).

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 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 Years Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $00.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-RR1

Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionWe are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world movesIn this position...Success as a Technical P...