Ford Motor Company

Data Scientist

Ford Motor Company  •  Chennai, IN (Onsite)  •  22 days ago
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Job Description


This role is pivotal in understanding customer behavior and translating business challenges into intelligent analytical solutions. The ideal candidate will combine deep expertise in predictive modelling, AI/ML, and conversational AI with strong business engagement skills to deliver impactful, technology-driven solutions that enhance customer experience and drive business growth.

  • MBA/Masters in a quantitative discipline like Mathematics/Statistics/Operations Research/Computer Science/Economics/Engineering or B-Tech in any related engineering discipline
  • The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in the Marketing Analytics domain with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving.
  • They must possess proven technical expertise in AI/ML modelling, including propensity and predictive modelling, along with hands-on experience in LLM-based Chatbot Development and Conversational AI.
  • The candidate should be proficient in Python and SQL, experienced in working with GCP and BigQuery, and capable of building dashboards using Power BI or Qlik Sense.
  • Strong understanding of Digital Marketing and Customer Analytics, combined with data handling and ETL processes, is essential.
  • Above all, the candidate must demonstrate the ability to confidently engage with business stakeholders and deliver technology-driven solutions that create measurable business impact.
  • Strategic Business Partnership: Collaborate closely business stake holders to deeply understand business challenges, define key performance indicators (KPIs), and translate complex customer-focused questions into clear, actionable analytical requirements. Act as a trusted analytics advisor to business teams, proactively identifying opportunities where data and AI can solve real business problems.
  • Customer Insight & Propensity Modelling: Conduct in-depth analysis of customer behavioural data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities. Design, develop, and deploy propensity models (e.g., purchase propensity, churn prediction, upsell/cross-sell likelihood, lead conversion likelihood) using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques. Translate model outputs into actionable business recommendations.
  • AI Chatbot Development & Optimization: Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of AI-powered chatbot solutions to enhance customer engagement and automate customer interactions. Collaborate with product and technology teams to integrate NLP/NLU capabilities, define conversation flows, and measure chatbot effectiveness through relevant KPIs.
  • BI & Data Product Development: Build, maintain, and optimize interactive dashboards and reports using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Qlik Sense) to visualize customer performance metrics. Develop robust and scalable data pipelines to ensure timely, accurate, and reliable data flow from various customer data sources into analytical platforms.
  • Process Efficiency & Innovation: Continuously identify opportunities to enhance data collection, processing, analysis, and insight delivery workflows. Proactively research, evaluate, and implement new tools, technologies, and methodologies — including Generative AI — to increase efficiency, accuracy, and depth of analytical capabilities.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work seamlessly with data engineers, IT, marketing, and product teams to ensure data consistency, integrate analytical solutions, and drive data-driven decision-making across the organization. Effectively communicate complex analytical findings and model outputs to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ford Motor Company

About Ford Motor Company

We don't just make history -- we make the future. Ford put the world on wheels over a century ago, and our teams are re-inventing icons and creating groundbreaking connected and electric vehicles for the next century. We believe in serving our customers, our communities, and the world. If you do, too, come move the world and make the future with us.

Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet. We are here to provide the means for every person to move and pursue their dreams, serving as a bridge between personal freedom and the future of mobility. In that pursuit, our 186,000 employees around the world help to set the pace of innovation every day.

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Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ford.com
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