Data Specialist

at Caterpillar, Inc. in East 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.

Role Definition

The Drivetrain Engineered Value Chain (EVC) team is responsible for designing a value chain which achieves customer availability requirements and internal financial commitments for Drivetrain components manufactured globally. The Drivetrain EVC team works with a global network of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Business Resources, and IT professionals to solve complex problems and drive business solutions. As a Data Specialist on the Drivetrain EVC team, you will develop, deploy, and maintain digital tools designed to address business problems. Additionally, you will analyze data, present findings to business leaders, and lead process improvement projects.

Responsibilities

+ Analyzing customer requirements based on the understanding of conformed models and catering solutions that are implementable and maintainable.

+ Discerning data accuracies in large sets of data of diverse formats

+ Researching, designing, and documenting data specifications at all points in the production life cycle.

+ Understanding software development and web technologies and having proficiency in SQL and other data programming languages.

Skill Descriptors

Value Realization: Level Basic Understanding

Knowledge of value realization methods; ability to plan, execute, monitor and manage business activities and resources to determine and achieve the actual value from a business initiative as estimated in an associated business case.

Communicating Complex Concepts: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience.

Agile Development: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of agile methodologies and the agile development lifecycle; ability to utilize formal agile methodologies, disciplines, practices and techniques for the delivery of new and enhanced applications.

Cloud Computing: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of the concepts, technologies and services of cloud computing; ability to design, deploy and implement cloud computing solutions in various business environment.

Database Design (Physical): Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of database systems; ability to establish a data model for designing an organization’s database that runs effectively and efficiently for better business outcome.

ETL Process: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of the extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) process; ability to develop a database through the ETL process.

Information Management: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of an organization’s existing and planned Information Architecture and Information Management (IM) methodology; ability to collect and manage information from different sources, and distribute this information to enhance operational efficiency.

Modeling: Data, Process, Events, Objects: Level Working Knowledge

Knowledge of data, process and events; ability to use tools and techniques for analyzing and documenting logical relationships among data, processes or events.

Additional Information

+ This position will close 7/24/2024 at 11:59 pm.

+ The location for this position is onsite in East Peoria, IL (Building KK).

+ Caterpillar embraces flexibility through a hybrid work model, requiring onsite work 3 days per week.

+ Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.

+ This position may require less than 10% travel.

Employee benefit details

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 (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details

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Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants.

Posting Dates:

July 17, 2024 – July 24, 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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