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[Apply on Ford Motor’s careers site →](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/73314) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Ford Motor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/) / North America Portfolio Strategy Chief ## Job description Ford is seeking a strategic, analytical, and influential leader to serve as Portfolio Strategy Chief across the North America markets. In this role, you will shape the future product portfolio by translating complex market dynamics, customer insights, and business constraints into actionable portfolio strategies that drive profitable growth and strengthen Ford's competitive position globally. This is a high-visibility role that requires the ability to synthesize complexity into clarity, build compelling business cases, and influence senior leadership decision-making. ## Responsibilities You Will... Lead portfolio strategy across the North America markets, ensuring alignment with regional priorities and Ford's global enterprise strategy. Drive segment "chessboard" analysis to identify emerging market opportunities, competitive threats, and white-space segments, informing where and how Ford should compete. Lead comprehensive portfolio studies, factoring in complex variables and constraints—including regulatory environments, powertrain mix, capital allocation, and market-specific demand—while partnering closely with cross-functional teams across Marketing, Manufacturing, Product Development, and Finance. Develop robust business cases that quantify the financial, operational, and strategic implications of portfolio recommendations. Present recommendations to senior leadership with compelling storytelling, clear communication, and a data-driven narrative that enables confident decision-making. Manage strategy resources and budget across multiple concurrent studies, ensuring workstreams progress on schedule and deliver the insights required to support critical portfolio decisions. ## Qualifications You'll Have... - Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, economics, or a related field Significant experience in strategy, portfolio planning, product strategy, management consulting, or a related discipline - Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives - Strong financial acumen and experience building business cases and investment recommendations Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with proven ability to influence senior executives - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to distill complexity into clear, actionable insights Preferred: MBA or advanced degree Automotive industry experience, particularly in product or portfolio planning Experience leading and developing teams, and managing budgets and resources Key Competencies: Strategic and systems thinking Cross-functional leadership and influence Executive-level communication and presentation Comfort with ambiguity and complexity Global and cultural awareness Results orientation and bias for action - Ability to lead and develop teams ### What You'll - Receive in return... 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 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. This position is a leadership level 4. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: [https://fordcareers.co/LL4Benefits](https://fordcareers.co/LL4Benefits) 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. #LI-Onsite #LI-MB3 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 31, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: Dearborn, MI, United States - Work arrangement: Hybrid - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Ford Motor’s careers site →](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/73314) ## Hiring at Ford Motor - Open jobs: 877 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Ford Motor jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Ford Motor ### [Applications Engineer, Low Voltage Power Supply Electronics Applications & Engineering Project Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/28cdfba62bf6b2b4cb4b/) Dearborn, MI, United States ### [Battery Management System Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/452fe3bd9dddda0d24ac/) Dearborn, MI, United States ### [Battery Management Systems Hardware Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/c673b99defceadfc3a85/) Dearborn, MI, United States ### [Chief of Staff & Operations - Hardware Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/a7a60ec753e252f42cb3/) Dearborn, MI, United States ### [Director of Product, Fleet Lifecycle Optimization](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ford-motor/jobs/9c5a416b31eaa64d5635/) Dearborn, MI, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manager, North America Benefits & Leave Administration - Global Industrial](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/3fc2520caa56cba2b1a8/) Genuine Parts · Birmingham, AL ### [Manager, North America Employee Lifecycle Administration - Global Industrial](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/53898978e38aa039e632/) Genuine Parts · Birmingham, AL ### [Media & Analytics Marketing Lead, Wholesale North America](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ralph-lauren/jobs/0a3521346852961a18f0/) Ralph Lauren · United States ### [Treasury Executive Director, North America Markets](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/d3cd52177419f4401189/) JPMorganChase · New York, NY, United States ### [Card Portfolio Risk Strategy Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/1f2e4f6c70615426df48/) JPMorganChase · Wilmington, DE, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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