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Ford Motor Company

Sr. Business Architect

Ford Motor Company, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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Overview

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? Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. As a Senior Business Architect – Transformation Lead at Ford’s ADVEV group, you will lead business and technology transformations to establish and evolve new capabilities that support Ford’s electric vehicle vision. You will define key problem statements, design new operating models and processes, and integrate these with existing infrastructure through cross-functional collaboration. Your leadership will be crucial in closing capability gaps and enabling continuous improvement as EVDD tools and legacy Ford systems converge. Responsibilities

Lead business and technology transformations to establish and evolve new capabilities supporting Ford’s electric vehicle vision. Define key problem statements, design operating models and processes, and integrate with existing infrastructure through cross-functional collaboration. Drive continuous improvement as EVDD tools and legacy Ford systems converge. You'll have... Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical field Minimum 5 years of experience in business architecture, transformation, or consulting roles within organizations designing and manufacturing complex hardware products; automotive industry experience preferred Proven track record of driving system improvements related to PLM, ERP, and MES systems (experience with 3DX / Catia preferred) Strong sense of ownership, analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills Expertise in requirements elicitation, translation, and traceability throughout project lifecycles Experience managing cross-functional teams and balancing diverse stakeholder priorities Excellent communication skills and ability to influence and build consensus across departments Knowledge of organizational change management principles and practices Familiarity with tools like 3DX and domains such as BOM management, virtual / physical validation, product lifecycle management, and supply chain is a plus 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! 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 This position is a salary grade 8. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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