About this role
The Global Data Insights and Analytics (GDIA) department at Ford Motor Company develops scalable solutions to complex real-world problems using Machine Learning, Big Data, Statistics, Econometrics, and Optimization to drive evidence-based decision-making. We are seeking a hands-on Lead Data Scientist to drive the technical development and successful delivery of AI/ML projects. In this role, you will act as a senior individual contributor and technical project driver, working directly with business partners to translate complex business challenges into robust machine learning solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of these products—from initial framing and hands-on model development to deployment and business integration.