Senior Digital Product Owner, Cat Foresight

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about creating solutions that provide a best-in-class customer experience which in turn grows business opportunity

Join the Cat Foresight team of Cat Digital and be responsible for bringing world-class capabilities to our products and services. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide were focused on using data technology advanced analytics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world.

The Cat Foresight team is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Product Owner (PO) to drive increased integration of Cat Foresight modules with the greater Cat Digital ecosystem. This individual will collaborate closely with POs and Product Managers (PMs) of the various Cat Digital products as well as POs and PMs of the Cat Foresight modules to drive an integrated user experience that increases user efficiency reduces redundant data entry and optimizes solutions for our users and customers.

What You Will Do:

• Defining Epics and Features for building integration with other Cat Digital products and within Cat Foresight modules and working with Product Manager on prioritizing working among the greater Product Backlog.
• Coordinates with product development engineers to track and communicate design development support and maintenance problems and solutions.
• Identifies documents and reports design reliability and maintenance problems and bugs. Gathers and consolidates feedback from customers and field staff.
• Coordinates with field support and users to address and resolve problems and expand product usage.
• Answers customer and field support questions; provides guidance and support for product integration and infrastructure issues.

What You Will Have:

• Software Product Business Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of and experience with the business aspects and operation of a software product; ability to manage install base current uses future plans and product vision.
• Effective Communications: Extensive 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.
• Business Analysis: Working knowledge of business analysis and the set of tasks techniques and tools required to identify business needs; ability to recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.
• Software Change Request Management: Extensive experience of software change request management; ability to manage software product change requests from customers prospective customers vendors and internal staff.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Extensive knowledge of UAT activities tasks tools and techniques; ability to design implement and evaluate acceptance tests for end-users.
  

Considerations For Top Candidates:

• Extensive professional experience (typically 8 years) of Cat Digital products and proven experience as a Product Owner or related role using Agile methodology (typically 4 years)
• Proven experience leading a technical team while simultaneously managing multiple projects
• Experience working with developers in a Digital Commerce environment
• Knowledge of software change request management; ability to manage software product change requests from customers prospective customers vendors and internal staff.
• Working knowledge of strategies practices and tools for resolving software problems; ability to manage software problems in installed software products.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with the business aspects and operation of a software product; ability to manage install base current uses future plans and product vision.
• Knowledge of UAT activities tasks tools and techniques; ability to design implement and evaluate acceptance tests for end-users.
• Experience working with onshore/offshore team model
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle

Additional Information:

This position will have the option to be based out of our Chicago IL or Peoria IL offices.

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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. Weve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds 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 weve 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:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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