Technical Program Manager- Vehicle Connectivity & mobility (VC&M)

Ford Pro; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Pro is seeking a Technical Program Manager based in Dearborn, Michigan. This expert will lead the execution of complex technical programs while bridging gaps between business strategy, product management, and engineering.

The role demands a thorough understanding of the project ecosystem and involves aligning with senior leadership, driving improvements, and managing complex technical risks. This position is hybrid, requiring a four-day onsite presence each week.

Qualifications

• Expert technical leadership with experience managing complex technical programs.
• Deep understanding of project ecosystems and integration points.
• Ability to align with senior leadership and mitigate technical risks.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-impact technical programs and cross-functional products.
• Bridge business strategy with product management and engineering execution.
• Drive operational model improvements and translate strategy into requirements.

Job description

The Technical Program Manager (TPM) is an expert technical leader responsible for the successful execution of complex, high-impact technical programs and cross-functional, dependent products. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role bridges the gap between business strategy, product management, and engineering execution.

The TPM possesses a deep architectural understanding of the entire project ecosystem, its integration points, and future scalability needs. They are responsible for strategically aligning senior leadership, driving continuous operational model improvements, translating product strategy into detailed technical requirements, and mitigating complex technical and platform-level risks.

Based in Dearborn, MI, this is a hybrid position with a required four-day onsite presence each week.