at Caterpillar, Inc. in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Career Area:
Business Technologies, Digital and Data
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers.?With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Job Summary:
Application Engineering Program Management Team at Cat Digital manages project teams comprised of digital resources, marketing resources, business resources, and others tasked with developing and maintaining marketing & digital solutions used by Caterpillar dealers and customers. This position will lead a team of Projects Managers to deliver complex cross-functional digital projects in the eCommerce and Digital Marketing portfolio in line with Cat Digital Strategy.
What You Will Do:
+ Lead a team of high performing Project Managers and projects related to developing business and technical solutions.
+ Organize and coordinate teams who work on diverse aspects of digital programs.
+ Manage all aspects of a program to ensure the program is implemented, accepted, and accomplished within a set deadline.
+ Plan and monitor program development to ensure that quality standards are achieved.
+ Serve as a liaison and build bridges among groups within and outside of the digital field. Translate corporate objectives into program objectives and practices.
What You Will Have:
+ Organizational Leadership : Extensive experience in leadership concepts and ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing, and achieving objectives.
+ Program Management : Extensive experience in the policies and techniques to manage a set of related projects within a program; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control the set of projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve program objectives.
+ Project Management, Control and Reporting : Extensive experience in project management; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control digital software development projects using appropriate technical resources; creating and maintaining reports, dashboards, and other data visualization tools to communicate findings to stakeholders and executive leadership team.
+ Decision Making and Critical Thinking : Extensive experience in decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
+ Change Control : Extensive experience in the processes and procedures by which a change is identified, evaluated, approved, monitored, and documented; Ability to manage changes in the production environment and processes effectively.
+ Problem Management : Extensive experience in the processes involved in problem control, error control during software development; ability to identify the root cause of problems in a timely and accurate manner and bring them to a successful resolution.
Considerations For Top Candidates:
+ Extensiveprogram management leadership experience working with software engineering teams in an agile environment(typically 8+ years).
+ Experience leading and coaching Project Managers(typically 3+ years).
+ Experience delivering complex cross-functional digital projects in an eCommerce and Digital Marketing portfolio
+ Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion.
+ Working knowledge of Azure DevOps, Confluence,Power BI, Microsoft Project, or equivalent tools.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills are requiredto deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions.
+ Should have strong project management skills, team leadership skills, excellent communication skills, strong analytical and organizational skills.?
What You Will Get:
Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.
Additional Information:
This position has the option to be based out of either our Chicago, IL; Peoria, IL, Irving, TX or Broomfield, CO offices with a flexible hybrid work environment.
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About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$142,080.00 – $213,000.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Annual incentive bonus plan*
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development
*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines .
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
May 30, 2024 – June 16, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .
There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person
