Mobile App Product Manager, Vehicle Security

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?

Launched in 2023, Integrated Services creates and markets new customer experiences by integrating hardware, software and services across Ford Blue, Model e and Ford Pro. These products and services allow Ford's retail and commercial customers to customize their vehicles like never before with OTA (over-the-air)-driven experiences that grow better over time. Ford is developing leadership at the forefront of connected, digital platforms that will revolutionize every aspect of how vehicles function, the way people interact with them, and the value those vehicles provide.

In this position...

Ford is developing leadership at the forefront of connected, digital platforms that will revolutionize every aspect of how vehicles function, the way people interact with them, and the value those vehicles provide. Integrated Services creates and markets new customer products and experiences by integrating hardware, software, and services across Ford Blue, Model e, Ford Pro and Lincoln. Within Integrated Services, our Digital Product Team leads the charge on creating innovative software for our customers. Through listening to customers, research, and a deep understanding of the market, this team leads the future on how Ford can differentiate its vehicles and create experiences customers love.

We are looking for passionate product professionals who will continue to help us redefine the future of mobility. As a Digital Product Manager at Ford, you will work cross-functionally to ensure the products we build will meet and elevate our customer's experience.

This position is posted as 'remote' unless the selected candidates live within 50 Miles of Dearborn, MI. If so, then it requires a hybrid onsite schedule, with 4 days a week in office.

What you'll do...

Through listening to customer data and feedback, you will work to define new digital products to enhance the customer experience.

Work with a team to define product artifacts (PRDs, PRFAQs, Strategy Documents) for digital products

Manage product lifecycle, prioritize product backlog, collaborate with design and engineering teams, gather and analyze market and customer data.

Maintain a balance between business viability, user desirability and technical feasibility while delivering software products with a team.

Work hands-on with the development team to prioritize, plan, and deliver software that creates excellent user experiences.

Conduct product experiments, user interviews and other validation techniques to gather customer and product insights.

Analyze data to make sure it is guiding us to make the best decisions for our customers.

Improving the existing Ford Security package with features such as vehicle theft alerts, vehicle start inhibiting, vehicle theft monitoring, and security cameras.

You'll have...

Bachelor's degree required

3+ years as a product manager of digital products

Experience with consumer-facing aspects of vehicle theft prevention, video surveillance, and remote vehicle controls.

Strong leadership and communication skills to manage stakeholders across the organization

Experience successfully leading collaborative efforts among engineering, design, and business teams to achieve shared objectives.

A deep passion for your customers, their needs, and for building / shipping products to meet these needs

Demonstrated effectiveness in complex organizations

Solid analytical skills

Familiarity with Agile Software Methodologies (Scrum, extreme Programming, Kanban)

Curiosity around new technologies and a strong desire for continued learning

Proficiency with Figma´s prototyping features and managing backlogs in Jira

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

This position is posted as 'remote' unless the selected candidates live within 50 Miles of Dearborn, MI. If so, then it requires a hybrid onsite schedule, with 4 days a week in office.

Even better, you may have...

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business

3+ years as a product manager for a mobile app, with successful product launches in the past

4+ years full time professional experience

Proven professional experience working with vehicle or home security products and a strong understanding of their functionality

Embedded software expertise

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!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here :

This position is a range of salary grades 7-8.

Visa sponsorship 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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates. #LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote #LI-KR3

Requisition ID : 54815