Senior Strategy Analyst

at Caterpillar, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Career Area:

Strategy

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.

The Senior Strategy Analyst (specialized in grants & incentives) is a key role supporting the Electrification & Energy Solutions (E+ES) business within the Caterpillar Energy & Transportation Division. This position supports the E+ES business through coordinating and supporting several grants & incentives projects across the division.

What You Will Do:

+ The candidate supports complex global grants and incentives projects.

+ Provide writing support to the engineering team when applying for grants.

+ Collecting data, preparing reports as well as PMO tasks supporting the team in applying for grants & incentives.

+ Responsible to gather data, conduct interviews and provide input for the division on incentive programs.

+ Demonstrates a big picture understanding of the business, its interrelationships, and priorities.Demonstrates strong foundation of business fundamentals, measurement, and business finance.Develops business cases for own function; reviews and critiques cases for other functions.

What You Have:

+ Education/Experience : This position typically requires either an engineering background or a strategy & project/program management background and 6+ years of job-related experience; Strong background in regulations, grants, and incentives preferably within an international matrix organization and/or global consultancies is preferred; Strong background in working with R&D teams, engineers

+ Consulting: Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately. Participates in developing consulting opportunities or assignments.

+ Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of “big picture” thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.

+ Producing Results: Understanding of the criticality of getting things done in spite of current circumstances and the ability to utilize assigned resources and leverage back-channel resources (individuals or teams) to achieve or exceed planned outcomes.

+ Stakeholder Management: Knowledge of stakeholder management techniques; ability to systematically identify stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and implement various tasks to engage with them.

+ Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

+ Writing skills: you know how to gather data and elaborate/explaining them in reports

Top Candidates Will Have:

+ Experience working with R&D teams, engineers

+ Strong background in regulations, grants, and incentives

+ Project Management experience

Additional Info :

+ The primary location for this position is Mossville, Chicago, Peoria or Irving

+ Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify

+ Sponsorship is not available

+ International and Domestic travel up to 10%

What You Will Get:

+ Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

+ Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.

+ All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

Posting Dates:

July 17, 2024 – July 31, 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.

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