Ford Pro · 20 hours ago
Portfolio Operations Engineer - Tech Strategy
20000 Rotunda Dr, Dearborn, MI, 48124, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expFord Pro is a division of Ford Motor Company focused on delivering innovative solutions. The Portfolio Operations Engineer is responsible for managing operations, driving strategic direction, and ensuring data quality to align with corporate objectives and initiatives.
AutomotiveFleet ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Help drive strategic direction, aligning with corporate objectives and initiatives. Analyze data to identify objective alignment, inefficiencies, and contribute to strategic planning
Ensure seamless integration of data with cycle plan related information and funding mechanisms. Review data for issues related to broader planning and financial processes
Optimize roadmap planning, forecasting, resource allocation, and funding status, establishing clear processes and leveraging dynamic dashboards for transparent visualization. Drive comprehensive roadmap planning and rigorously verify future development work to ensure strategic alignment and viability
Define, track, and monitor KPIs and operational metrics to provide insights and measure progress towards team objectives
Identify, design and recommend process improvements to streamline operations, enhance data quality, reduce costs, and increase productivity
Engage with and advocate for strategic priorities across engineering, product, and business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication
Provide data-backed recommendations to quickly mitigate and resolve operational issues
Manage topics in stakeholder forums, maintain clear communication, and present findings to leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
3-4 years of project management experience
1-2 years Atlassian tools experience or other project management tool
1-2 years of experience in managing the intake, coordination and tracking of change requests
1-2 years of experience in ensuring requests meet data integrity standards and GPDS timing coordination
1-2 years of experience with data modeling, strategic data analysis, and deriving actionable insights from complex datasets
Preferred
Proficient in Atlassian tools including Jira, Atlas, and Confluence
Experienced in global project planning and management
Experience with data validation and root cause analysis
Strong critical thinking skills; proactively identify problems and develop solutions
Research-driven; Ability to create structure and solutions from ambiguous information
Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills
Independent, self-motivated, initiative-driven, assertive
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative with cross-functional teams
Committed to Ford+ plan implementation
Master's degree in Engineering
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent PM certification
Experience with SAFe
Benefits
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.
Company
Ford Pro
Ford Pro is a productivity accelerator designed to drive the business forward, delivering solutions to commercial customers of all sizes.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrew Frick
Interim Head
Recent News
2025-10-04
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