We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.
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 thousands of dealers and millions of customers in over one hundred countries around the world.
In this position...
As the Director of Global Payments (Ford Pay) you will be the visionary leader and primary architect of Ford Pay, our global payment ecosystem. In this high-visibility role, you will take full ownership of the product roadmap, building a world-class platform that serves as the connective tissue between Ford, our customers, and our stakeholders.
Your mission is to create frictionless, compelling payment experiences that make Ford and Lincoln the preferred choice for customers worldwide. This role sits at the heart of Ford’s transformation, requiring a leader who balances deep technical payments expertise with a customer-first mindset. You will lead with empathy, rely on data-driven insights, and possess the product instincts to launch market-leading differentiators at a global scale
What you'll do...
This role requires a unique blend of strategic foresight, technical depth in fintech, and the ability to navigate a complex, global matrixed organization.
Strategic Product Ownership:
Global Roadmap & Vision: Define and execute the multi-year strategy for Ford Pay, ensuring it supports Ford’s broader objectives.
Customer-Centric Innovation: Lead with deep customer empathy, leveraging user research and data to build features that solve real-world problems and drive brand loyalty.
Market Differentiation: Identify and launch "driven differentiators" from seamless in-vehicle payments to innovative loyalty integrations that set Ford apart from competitors.
Technical Payments Mastery:
Payments Leadership: Drive the development of global card payments, including but not limited to Point of Sale (POS) integrations and digital gift card ecosystems.
Global Scaling: Navigate the complexities of worldwide payments, ensuring compliance with regional regulations, multi-currency handling, and local payment preferences.
Technical Unblocking: Leverage deep technical expertise to identify setbacks and architectural roadblocks, generating creative solutions to keep engineering and product teams moving at pace.
Leadership & Stakeholder Influence:
Team Empowerment: Foster a high-performing culture through inclusive leadership.
Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate across a global matrix of stakeholders to ensure Ford Pay seamlessly integrates with Ford’s vehicle platforms, mobile apps, and dealer networks.
You'll have...
Minimum Requirements
Even better, you may have...
Advanced Degree: MBA or Master’s degree in a STEM or Financial discipline
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 leadership level 5 and ranges from $141,700-$268,300.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL5
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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