# Senior Technical Program Manager, Digital Transformation

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Long Beach, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $109,100-$182,800
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will play a critical role in advancing Ford’s electric vehicle future by connecting strategy to execution.

You will lead the delivery of high-impact transformation initiatives across Ford’s EV digital ecosystem, driving roadmap development, prioritization, dependency management, and execution discipline.

## Responsibilities

- Serve as the coordination lead for an assigned workstream portfolio, ensuring alignment across the internal ADVEV Digital Transformation team and with broader organizational dependencies.

- Define and manage quarterly roadmaps, milestones, deliverables, and cross-functional dependencies.

- Establish and run operating cadences that drive accountability, timely decision-making, and clear escalation paths.

- Maintain the workstream risk register and proactively lead mitigation planning.

- Define KPIs and build dashboards to track ADT team delivery, execution health, and business outcomes.

- Configure and maintain project planning tools, ensuring strong data quality, consistency, and reporting discipline across the ADT team.

- Partner with the Business Architect and Organizational Change Management team to align stakeholder expectations, resolve conflicts, and support adoption.

- Define and maintain prioritization frameworks tied to vehicle milestones, business requirements, and transformation goals.

- Use prioritization frameworks to set, communicate, and justify execution priorities across the portfolio.

- Keep the lead TPM informed of portfolio progress, key updates, blockers, decisions, and emerging risks.

- Identify gaps across people, process, tools, and execution; step in where needed or advocate for the right resources to close them.

- Contribute to the broader success of the team by supporting shared goals, improving ways of working, and helping others succeed.

## Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

- Proven experience leading digital transformation, business transformation, or enterprise modernization initiatives.

- Demonstrated experience as a Technical Program Manager or in a similar delivery leadership role.

- Strong program management skills, including roadmap planning, dependency management, risk management, and executive-level reporting.

- Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously while maintaining focus on outcomes and execution quality.

- Strong collaboration skills with experience integrating cross-functional teams across business, product, technology, and operations.

- Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.

- Experience using Jira or similar tools for planning, tracking, and team execution.

## 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.

## Skills

### Required
- digital transformation
- program management
- roadmap planning
- dependency management
- risk management
- Jira

### Nice to have
- automotive
- electric vehicle
- connected vehicle
- large-scale digital product organizations
- legacy enterprise systems

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