<p>In this position...</p> <ul> <li>The Strategy Manager role provides an opportunity to influence the development and implementation of the Ford Credit strategy and new business initiatives. </li><li>The immediate focus will be working with the Ford Credit leadership team as we ideate, develop and execute the company's strategic initiatives. </li><li>The strategy manager will be tasked with developing achievable strategic goals and helping us build a sustainable competitive advantage. </li><li>The strategy manager will own the bi-weekly competitive intelligence newsletter, widely distributed throughout the company, and the primary contributor to in-depth benchmarking work. </li></ul> <p>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? The Ford Motor Credit Company team helps put people behind the wheels of great Ford and Lincoln vehicles. By partnering with dealerships, we provide financing, personalized service and professional expertise to five thousand dealers and more than four million customers in over one hundred countries around the world.</p> <p>What You'll Do...</p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with teams across Ford Credit to develop strategic points of view related to strategies and complex problems, along with capability assessments </li><li>Leadership and oversight of various work-streams for strategy projects and programs with multiple stakeholders </li><li>Oversee the development of detailed business plans, project/program execution plans and tracking against milestones </li><li>Develop and share points of view on consumer behavior, technologies, automotive finance and the fintech landscape based on external research and competitive benchmarking </li><li>Provide insights on external business environment and emerging trends </li><li>Facilitate strategy team sprint sessions and collaboration workshops </li><li>Develop executive level presentations and strategy papers </li><li>Assist with the annual Business Plan process </li><li>Lead competitive intelligence newsletter and co-lead competitive benchmarking deep dives. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Do...</p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with teams across Ford Credit to develop strategic points of view related to strategies and complex problems, along with capability assessments </li><li>Leadership and oversight of various work-streams for strategy projects and programs with multiple stakeholders </li><li>Oversee the development of detailed business plans, project/program execution plans and tracking against milestones </li><li>Develop and share points of view on consumer behavior, technologies, automotive finance and the fintech landscape based on external research and competitive benchmarking </li><li>Provide insights on external business environment and emerging trends </li><li>Facilitate strategy team sprint sessions and collaboration workshops </li><li>Develop executive level presentations and strategy papers </li><li>Assist with the annual Business Plan process </li><li>Lead competitive intelligence newsletter and co-lead competitive benchmarking deep dives. </li></ul>