Global Manufacturing Finance Strategy Analyst responsible for strategic projects and financial controls at Ford. Collaborating on modern processes and technologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities
Lead and contribute to diverse, strategic projects of value to manufacturing teams
Collaborate with manufacturing strategy team members on training and roll out of new processes in both pilot and end-goal execution phases
Develop dashboards that track key project and team metrics including performance, timelines, open items, next steps and completion percentages
Create leadership presentations that tell the story behind in-process projects including history, evolved approaches, recommendations and how current problems are will be solved
Contribute to financial control receipt approvals as a member of larger team that owns manufacturing financial controls
Work with strategy team members on the identification and evaluation of new technologies and software solutions to significantly improve business processes and increase efficiency across GME
Contribute to the implementation and administration of new business tools, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems and providing comprehensive training to employees on their effective use
Utilize technology to drive continuous process improvement, streamlining workflows and reducing redundancies
Effectively articulate the business need and value of proposed solutions and process changes to gain buy-in and drive adoption across various stakeholder groups, demonstrating the ability to convince others of strategic imperatives
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality for all sensitive information encountered in the role
Conduct in-depth data analysis and prepare insightful reports to track progress, identify areas for improvement, and inform strategic decisions
Ensure strict compliance with all relevant regulations, internal policies, and procedures
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to foster a productive working environment
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
Experience contributing to and leading strategic projects and initiatives
History of managing stakeholder collaboration and leadership presentations
Prior user experience with modern business intelligence and data management tools (e.g., Alteryx, Qlik Sense, SharePoint, Power BI).
Must have ability to work cooperatively with partners from different skill teams and regions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and conciseness.
Ability to be discrete and treat confidential data appropriately
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.
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