Quality Analyst

Lincoln Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Flexible family care and parentalLeave

Tuition assistance

Paid time off for community service

Holiday schedule

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in the United States is seeking a skilled Data Analytics professional to design, develop, and maintain analytics tools supporting Quality teams and enterprise customers. You will analyze diverse data sources to uncover trends, monitor performance, and drive strategic initiatives.

The role emphasizes data visualization, automation, and collaboration with IT and operating teams to deliver training, data quality assurance, and robust KPI reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, engineering, or a closely related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, statistical analysis, or a related analytical role.
• 3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, VBA, and GCP tools for data processing and automation.
• 3+ years of experience creating dashboards and visualizations using Power BI or Looker Studio.
• 3+ year of experience automating processes within Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain analytics tools that support Quality teams and enterprise customers.
• Analyze diverse quality data sources to uncover trends, monitor performance, and support strategic initiatives.
• Partner with Ford IT, business stakeholders, and external customers to manage quality applications, resolve issues, and implement enhancements.
• Deep Data Analysis: Dive into internal and external data sources to uncover emerging trends, critical patterns, and any anomalies that need attention.
• Data Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of our data sources, metrics, and reports.
• Impactful Insights Reporting: Transform complex findings into clear, comprehensive reports that effectively communicate key insights and their potential business impact.
• Engaging Visualizations: Design and build compelling data visualizations that connect disparate data points, making weekly KPI status easy to understand at a glance.
• Process Enhancement: Document, streamline, and identify areas for automation within our processes to improve reaction times to KPIs, boost efficiency, minimize errors, and maintain data integrity.
• Quality Systems Management: Partner strategically with IT and Operating teams to manage requests for system enhancements, investigation of data quality issues and issue remediation and maintenance and delivery of training and supporting system documentation
• KPI Measurement Leadership: Take the lead in identifying and implementing new tools and data sources to refine how we measure our Key Performance Indicators, including establishing robust closed-loop feedback systems.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner daily with functional teams to proactively identify and address gaps or errors in both our data and our processes.

Skills

Data analytics

Statistical analysis

Data processing automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

SQL

VBA

GCP

Power BI

Looker Studio

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job 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, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

• Design, develop, and maintain analytics tools that support Quality teams and enterprise customers.

• Analyze diverse quality data sources to uncover trends, monitor performance, and support strategic initiatives.

• Partner with Ford IT, business stakeholders, and external customers to manage quality applications, resolve issues, and implement enhancements.

What you'll do...

• Deep Data Analysis: Dive into internal and external data sources to uncover emerging trends, critical patterns, and any anomalies that need attention.

• Data Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of our data sources, metrics, and reports - because reliable insights start with reliable data.

• Impactful Insights Reporting: Transform complex findings into clear, comprehensive reports that effectively communicate key insights and their potential business impact.

• Engaging Visualizations: Design and build compelling data visualizations that connect disparate data points, making weekly KPI status easy to understand at a glance.

• Process Enhancement: Document, streamline, and identify areas for automation within our processes to improve reaction times to KPIs, boost efficiency, minimize errors, and maintain data integrity.

• Quality Systems Management: Partner strategically with IT and Operating teams to manage requests for system enhancements, investigation of data quality issues and issue remediation and maintenance and delivery of training and supporting system documentation

• KPI Measurement Leadership: Take the lead in identifying and implementing new tools and data sources to refine how we measure our Key Performance Indicators, including establishing robust closed-loop feedback systems.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner daily with functional teams to proactively identify and address gaps or errors in both our data and our processes.

You’ll have...

• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a closely related field.

• Analytical/Statistical Experience: 5+ years of experience in data analytics, statistical analysis, or a related analytical role.

• Technical Skills: 3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, VBA, and GCP tools for data processing and automation.

• Data Visualization: 3+ years of experience creating dashboards and visualizations using Power BI or Looker Studio.

• Automation: 3+ year of experience automating processes within Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

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 builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $72,480-121,440.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120.

Visa 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 status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.