Senior Process Automation Specialist – PV

Job description

Ford Central and Eastern European Sales LLC is looking for a Senior Data Lead – Process Automation (PV) in our Budapest XIII. Váci Greens office. The Senior Data Lead delivers competency-based, user-centric services in data management, process automation and data analytics. The role drives continuous process improvement and pursues the highest practical level of digitalization across PV Marketing Services processes. It ensures these processes stay fully aligned with the FoE strategy, growth plans and audit requirements.

Responsibilities

Automation Leadership

• Lead the team's automation efforts as primary subject matter expert for product and price list automation, combining business and coding expertise.
• Support pricelist preparation with automated solutions.
• Prioritize initiatives by business needs and strategic impact.
• Identify process inefficiencies and new automation opportunities, and recommend strategic improvements.
• Present proposals to NSC stakeholders and FoE senior management.
• Maintain continuous alignment with the CV Marketing Services Team to deliver shared automation solutions, and engage key stakeholders across Marketing, Brand, Revenue Team, Digital Marketing and Pricing to ensure solutions meet the needs of all users.

Process Improvement and Digitalization

• Maintain continuous alignment with the CV Marketing Services Team to deliver shared automation solutions, and engage key stakeholders across Marketing, Brand, Revenue Team, Digital Marketing and Pricing to ensure solutions meet the needs of all users. End-to-End Project Management

Own automation projects from concept to implementation

• scope, requirements, work plans, end-user testing and training.
• Ensure high-quality delivery, ongoing maintenance and reliable operation of automated systems and workflows.
• Maintain robust process documentation.

Documentation and KPIs

• Maintain robust process documentation.
• Develop, track and report KPIs that demonstrate the efficiency and value of automation.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Information Systems, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field. A master's degree is an advantage.

Experiences and skills

• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience in data management, analytics, or a related field, with project management experience (IT project experience preferred)
• Strong business acumen coupled with a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken,
• Strong analytical mindset, with advanced MS Excel and VBA skills and knowledge of Python and SQL, used to design and deliver process automation solutions.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and find resolutions in a structured manner.
• Strong time and priority management skills to boost productivity and efficiency.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to work with tight deadlines in a politically sensitive, international environment.
• "Team Oriented" with a proactive 'can do' attitude and result oriented.
• Fluent English is a must.

What we offer

• Being part of a fully supportive, collaborative, and dynamic team
• Working in an environmentally friendly and well-equipped office in the XIII. district of Budapest
• Hybrid working model - 4 office days required
• Cafeteria – Benefits package, annual bonus etc.
• As you will join a car sales company you can use your discount for new and used car purchase, and you can have the chance to try even the most recent models during test driving days.

Please note that we currently run background checks as part of our recruitment process pending a successful interview. #LI-FordHungary #LI-GG1