03 Nov
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Ford Motor
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Chennai
03 Nov
Ford Motor
Chennai
This role is critical for the Ford+ Live PD initiative, moving beyond traditional consulting to direct delivery. The individual will be a doer responsible for the depth of the work and quantification, not merely task planning. They will integrate across various teams, including the data team, and articulate complex concepts related to data, processes, solutions, and APIs. This position requires someone who can poke holes in problems, structure them logically, and contribute significantly to the program's vision by identifying opportunities and building tangible solutions.
- Drive Initiatives & Integration: Lead and guide discussions, ask pertinent questions, and facilitate connections across teams, including the data team. Clearly articulate the roles of different teams (e.g., data team, process team).
- Technical & Business Acumen: Understand and articulate concepts such as attribute groups, attribute values, how solutions manifest in business contexts, and their existence within APIs.
- Solution Development & Delivery: Focus on opportunity identification and delivering key enablers. This includes extracting and building a solution and a demo equivalent from various inputs like pain points, use cases, PowerPoint screenshots,
out-of-the-box capabilities, identified waste, or meeting discussions.
- Hands-on Execution: Perform content creation tasks and other fingers to keys work. Be capable of quickly building processes, creating small data models, and facilitating infrastructure needs (e.g., securing a server).
- Problem Structuring & Prioritization: Logically structure problems, identify important versus trivial tasks, and delegate effectively.
- Fueling the Hopper: Actively create more fuel for the hopper to burn by generating requirements and solutions.
- Analytical & Critical Thinking: Demonstrated logical thinking, ability to structure the problem, and critical assessment skills.
- Data Proficiency: Solid understanding of data and its implications.
- Versatility & Drive: A jack of all trades who can get things done across various aspects of product development.
- Vision Alignment: Believes in the LPD program's vision.
- Experience: Relevant credentials as a subject matter expert, suitable for an analyst or consultant level role, capable of handling delegated tasks from leadership.
📌 Product & Program Definition Specialist (Chennai)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Chennai