Redefining mobility at Ford Motor Company requires quality data, metrics, and analytics to inform business decisions and drive evidence-based decision making
Requirements
- Expertise using statistical software (R/Python, etc.), query languages or software, such as Big Query, SQL, Hadoop/Hive, Alteryx along with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- 3+ years experience with statistical analysis, data visualization (ex: QlikSense, Tableau, Power BI), data modeling, or optimization
- Familiarity with Ford’s vehicles
- Ability to work with the customer to determine the underlying business question / need
- Be able to quickly convert a real business question into a solvable modeling problem, sort out relevant information, and judge the solution against business reality
- Apply business acumen to the problem and solution vs. a solely data-based approach
- Ph.D. in Statistics, Economics, Applied Mathematics or similar field (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze future vehicle pricing and volume forecasts against business plans and scenarios, providing recommendations for effective decision-making
- Create compelling visual representations of data, leveraging effective data storytelling and insights to persuade business partners to act on recommendations
- Collaborate frequently with peers and business partners on diverse data analysis, studies, and projects
- Continuously seek improved approaches and methodologies to evolve our advisory support as the business navigates an ever-changing industry landscape
- Utilize advanced modeling and simulation techniques to generate modeling scenarios to support strategic business decisions, optimizing the performance of Ford Business Units
- Apply attribution modeling, statistics, optimization, operation research, machine learning, and other advanced techniques to solve real-world business problems
- Develop analytical methodologies and specify data requirements by translating business phenomena into appropriate mathematical/regression equations
Other
- Masters degree in quantitative field i.e. Statistics / Data Science / Mathematics / Economics / Physics etc.
- Visa sponsorship & Relocation 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
- Onsite work required four or more days per week
