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?

　　Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you're looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people's lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

　　This Senior Solution Architecture position will provide technical leadership and Architecture Strategy guidance for key GCP Cloud, AI/ML & Analytics projects leveraging some of the latest and emerging technologies. The focus on this role is to partner with the business teams focused on Data Factory, Data Science and Analytics to help them develop a robust and flexible architecture to drive and support enterprise analytics foundational platforms. This position will be partnering with product teams and end users of the analytic platform to provide leadership and consultancy.

　　What you'll do...

　　Provide deep expertise in GCP Architecture, Analytics Architecture and Data Science Technical thought and cross-functional leadership for data and analytics (GDIA) architecture Provide technology leadership within Connected Vehicle Architecture Drive the strategic architectural directions for application and supporting platform services. Provide thought leadership on application delivery, application development, APIs, GCP Cloud Technology, S/W craftsmanship and tools. Be hands on with GCP Cloud and Analytical/Data Science tools Provide in-depth expertise with modern analytics tools and techniques, including data discovery, streaming analytics, and related technologies. Develop a well-defined architecture strategy to enable Data Analytics/Insights Provide technical analytic/data solutions for applications. Provide expertise in GCP Architecture, Analytics Architecture and Data Science.

　　You'll have...

　　Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent work experience 3+ years of experience in Cloud (GCP preferred) Architecture, Analytics Architecture and/or Data Science Architecture.

　　Even better, you may have...

　　Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field GCP Cloud and Analytical/Data Science tools experience. Experience working with software development teams on complex projects Experience in working with Agile and Lean methodologies. Team management experience including developing team's technical and leadership capabilities Negotiation skills and ability to work with several and diverse set of stakeholders/customers Exposure and experience with Architectural standards, processes, and documentation. Strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate many services and a wide range of global business and IT partners. Perform at an extremely high level of technical competence and maturity under pressure. Ability to communicate effectively with IT and business team members on a global level and negotiate solutions and drive consensus across platforms. Enable Product Lines to move quickly, while maintaining Customer Centricity by ensuring architecture disciplines are developed, shared, and part of Product Line delivery Maintain a broad perspective across the organization to ensure all Product Lines are aligned and consistent Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

　　You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

　　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 of 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 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.

　　For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

　　https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2023-benefits-and-comp-LL6-sal-plan-2.pdf

　　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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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.

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