Manager, Product and Process Quality -Software Delivery

Manager, Data Quality and Process (Software Delivery)

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Manager, Data Quality and Process (Software Delivery) to lead the Quality Analytics team within Industrial System Analytics (ISA) of the Global Data Insights & Analytics (GDIA) organization.

• Lead a cross‑functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and data engineers to build, grow, and maintain the Quality Analytics suite of products and services.
• Lead and facilitate strategic conversations and prioritization within the team, and with senior leaders of each domain.
• Manage financials—monthly forecasts and headcount across investments and operations.
• Share best practices, identify synergies & risks, eliminate duplication, and foster team collaboration across domains.
• Champion technology, software craftsmanship, Dev Ops, and Agile practices to enable professionalism and a culture of excellence.
• Support strategic reviews with GDIA senior leaders, governance reviews with business partners, and internal product reviews.
• Develop the PDO and technical skills of your teams with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Champion talent acquisition, engagement, and retention; promote an engaged, diverse, and inclusive global team.
• Continue to grow leadership capability within GDIA.

• Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics or Engineering.
• 6+ years of experience building and managing high‑performing teams.
• Experience in the automotive industry or a complex manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data‑analytics services.
• Certifications in Quality Management (Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ) or Data Management (CDMP) – optional.

• Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp‑up 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.
• 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.

This position is a leadership level 5, hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non‑local candidates.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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