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IT Business Planner & TPM

Hybrid in Madrid & Alcobendas·Added 5 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Ford España

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Hybrid, Madrid, Spain / Alcobendas
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What we're looking for

  • Understanding of system development lifecycles and exposure to lifecycle delivery methodologies
  • Proficient on IT infrastructure and concepts, as well as IT troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of IT Concepts such as cloud computing, cybersecurity
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; a pro-active approach with an inquisitive mind
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills, to enable effective communication at all levels within the Company
  • High degree of initiative, self-motivation and ability to work both in a small team and autonomously.
  • High degree of flexibility to be able to swap among different high priorities
  • The ability to work with cross-functional teams from across FCE and Ford Motor Company
  • Process-minded and keen to develop and implement process improvements using AI.
  • Project Management skills; including the use of JIRA and Microsoft Power BI
  • Incident Management experience. Including the use of ServiceNow

The role

Join Ford Credit Europe as an IT Business Planner and help drive the execution of our technology transformation across the UK, Spain and Germany. You'll strengthen IT governance, analyze performance and risk metrics, coordinate incident reporting, and support special projects -working closely with teams and stakeholders across Ford Credit and Ford Motor Company. We're looking for a proactive, analytical communicator with experience in IT operations, incident and project management, and a strong interest in improving processes.

What you'll do

  • Analysis of IT operational metrics on a monthly basis, including trend analysis and benchmarking with industry.
  • Co-ordinating across Product Teams to complete Systems Incident (Advisories) reporting and investigation to determine root cause and corrective actions.
  • Incident Management, specially with the EU countries subject to DORA, to meet reporting requirements to the regulators
  • Understanding the FCE risk model and applicability to IT, including preparing reports of IT performance against key risk indicators and presenting to the IT Director, Chief Risk Officer and at operational risk committee meetings.
  • Project Management activities for Special Projects, which could include:
    • Creation and maintenance of project plans for Special Projects
    • Manage project SharePoint site including risks, issues, actions and document management
    • Data gathering from the different IT Global teams. Consolidation and analysis
    • Management reporting using Standard Management decks.
    • Coordination of project teams.
    • Task and dependency management.
    • Supporting governance process (L1/L2/L3 meetings)
  • Develop successful working relationships with business and IT partners; either internal and external;
  • Develop, regular update and monitoring Outsourcing agreements (including SLAs and KPIs review) with either Ford Motor and Ford Credit entities
  • Develop successful relationships and become the single point of contact for IT domain across the locations;
  • Coordinate and conduct regular reviews of project status providing timely information to IT and business stakeholders at various levels
  • Help coordinating Engineering Transformation requirements

How you'll work

This position is based in Madrid, and it is expected that the successful candidate will be able to attend the office typically 4 days a week and remain flexible on the days they are required to attend the office according to business requirements.

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About Ford España

Ford España is the Spanish arm of Ford, the automotive manufacturer, whose official Spanish website (ford.es) markets its passenger vehicle range — including hybrid and electric models such as the Puma and Kuga with BlueCruise hands-free driving assistance — alongside the Tourneo line and a complete range of commercial vehicles. It also serves business customers (PYMES, autónomos y flotas) through Ford Pro, a set of tools, software and services for keeping business fleets in optimal condition, and offers vehicle financing, online configuration and stock sales.

In Spain, Ford maintains a localized official web presence and a dedicated careers portal where it currently lists openings such as 'Senior Test Lead' and keeps a standing talent pool ('Bolsa de talento Ford España') for candidates. The Spanish site emphasizes 'una nueva era de innovación en la electrificación de vehículos', which is relevant for international professionals with backgrounds in automotive engineering, electrification or vehicle testing. The site presents the company as drawing on '125 años de historia'.

Industry
Automotive

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ford España maintains an active online careers portal in Spain and currently lists a 'Senior Test Lead' role alongside a standing talent pool ('Bolsa de talento Ford España') for candidates.
  • Its Spanish site highlights 'una nueva era de innovación en la electrificación de vehículos', with a range of electric and hybrid vehicles such as the Puma and Kuga hybrids featuring BlueCruise hands-free driving assistance.
  • Ford España serves both private customers and business clients (PYMES, autónomos y flotas), offering commercial vehicles plus Ford Pro tools, software and services.
  • The company's Spanish web presence claims '125 años de historia' and positions the brand around vehicle electrification innovation.

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Additional information

The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability.



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