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Lead Strategy Analyst – FBS ET India

Ford Motor Company

Office

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Full Time

  What We’re Looking For

  • A collaborative team player with experience navigating large, matrixed organizations.
  • Proven background in strategy and business consulting within the IT/software industry.
  • Strong understanding of global IT delivery models, offshore GCC trends, and competitive dynamics.
  • Strategic thinker with exceptional attention to detail and execution discipline.
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts effectively and succinctly to varying audiences
  • Skilled in project management, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Passionate about customer experience and business impact.
  • Self-starter with a growth mindset and a track record of delivering results.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to the Office of the CETO, leading and supporting a variety of strategic and special projects.

Executive Communication: Develop compelling presentations and briefing materials for executive leadership and governance forums.

Governance Management: Lead governance processes, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and execution.

Strategy Execution: Drive the implementation of key FBS ET strategic initiatives, managing external partnerships and fostering internal collaboration.

Thought Leadership: Contribute to the evolution of FBS ET strategy, ensuring alignment with global frameworks and emerging trends.

Event Coordination: Plan and execute major leadership events, including global strategy off-sites and leadership summits.

Industry Insight: Continuously monitor the external environment, conduct benchmarking, and analyze trends to inform strategic decisions.

External Engagement: Manage relationships with key external partners and industry bodies (e.g., NASSCOM, Gartner, Deloitte) from an FBS ET perspective.

Compliance Oversight: Ensure timely completion of compliance activities, including control testing, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and SOX compliance.

Special Projects: Execute confidential and time-sensitive projects with a focus on detail, confidentiality, and adherence to deadlines 

Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry shifts, sharing insights and identifying innovation opportunities.

Leadership Engagement: Support leadership participation in external technology forums and events.

Operational Excellence: Proactively identify organizational bottlenecks and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective solutions

Qualifications

Education: B.E., B.Tech., MBA, or equivalent in Business, Technology, or related fields.

Experience: 8+ years in IT strategy, consulting, technology, or related roles with exposure to global delivery models.

Key Skills

  • Strategy Formulation and Execution
  • Business Process Analysis and Improvement
  • Executive Communication and Presentation
  • Industry/Market Research and Analysis
  • Leadership/Influence Without Authority
  • Relationship Building and Integrity

 

Lead Strategy Analyst – FBS ET India

Office

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Full Time

July 18, 2025

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Ford Motor Company

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