Director, AI-Driven Product Strategy & Transformation

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a Director of Product Management to lead transformation initiatives across Global Product Creation. You will align Product, Engineering, Platform, and Business teams to design and deliver scalable, high-impact solutions that maximize enterprise value and accelerate the digital and industrial ecosystem goals.

You will own end-to-end product development, roadmaps, and KPI-driven measurement, mentoring a cross-functional team, and guiding budgets and resource allocation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Senior Product Management experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong ability to translate business strategy into clear product initiatives.
• Experience guiding executive discussions and driving cross-functional alignment.
• Proven track record in budget oversight and portfolio prioritization.
• Familiarity with HCD and UX metrics, such as SUS.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product group vision, roadmap, and business cases aligned with Ford's goals.
• Lead end-to-end agile development, launch, adoption, and continuous improvement of product capabilities.
• Collaborate across Product, Engineering, Platform, Design, and Business teams to ensure value delivery.
• Identify dependencies and drive value-stream optimization across a matrixed organization.
• Establish KPIs, monitor product health, and lead incident response.
• Mentor and grow a customer-centric team; manage budgets and resources.

Skills

Senior Product Management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science/Engineering/IS/Business

MBA or Master’s degree (nice to have)

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

CAD/CAE data & tools

Job description

Ford Motor Company seeks a Director of Product Management to lead transformation initiatives across Global Product Creation. You will align Product, Engineering, Platform, and Business teams to design and deliver scalable, high-impact solutions that maximize enterprise value and accelerate the digital and industrial ecosystem goals.

You will own end-to-end product development, roadmaps, and KPI-driven measurement, mentoring a cross-functional team, and guiding budgets and resource allocation