Product Owner at Ford Global Career Site

Allen Park, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Azure DevOps, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, UX/UI Principles, User-Centered Design, Generative AI, Large Language Models, Automotive Industry Experience, OKR Documentation, Business Analysis

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the FSR+ platform and tech modernization effort. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product features and enhancements. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners and vendors to leverage their expertise in enhancing digital products. Translate the product roadmap and stakeholder requirements into clear, actionable features with robust acceptance criteria for the engineering team. Conduct regular testing and lead the demo sessions, and will be responsible for accepting completed user stories. Work closely with UX designers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the timely and successful delivery of design requirements. Monitor and analyze product performance, customer feedback, and market trends to identify areas for improvement. Ensure that all development work meets the business objectives and quality standards before being released. Familiarity with using Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) in day-to-day execution to enhance productivity and problem-solving. Established and active employee resource groups Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or a related field. 2-4 years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in software development. Strong understanding and practical experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and their application in a product development lifecycle. Proficiency with product management and backlog tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all aspects of product definition and delivery. Proven ability to work effectively as a team player in cross-functional environments, fostering collaboration and achieving common goals. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving priorities and requirements. CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) or other relevant Agile certifications. Understanding of UX/UI principles and user-centered design. Experience within the automotive industry or other large-scale enterprise environments. Experience in documenting & tracking OKR.

Responsibilities

The Product Owner will develop and maintain a deep understanding of the FSR+ platform and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features. They will also monitor product performance and ensure that development work meets business objectives and quality standards.