Aftermarket Data Scientist I

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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.

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:

Join the Analytics Engineering team of Cat Digital and perform analytical tasks and initiatives on One Funnel and OneSite programs with a focus on Control Tower development and support data-driven business decisions.

What You Will Do:

• Directing the data gathering data mining and data processing processes in huge volume; creating appropriate data models.
• Exploring promoting and implementing semantic data capabilities through Natural Language Processing text analysis and machine learning techniques.
• Leading to define requirements and scope of data analyses; presenting and reporting possible business insights to management using data visualization technologies.
• Conducting research on data model optimization and algorithms to improve effectiveness and accuracy on data analyses.

What You Will Have:

• Analytical Thinking: Working knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
• Programming Languages: Basic knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities of programming; ability to use tools techniques and platforms in order to write and modify programming languages.
• Query and Database Access Tools: Working knowledge of data management systems; ability to use support and access facilities for searching extracting and formatting data for further use.
• Requirements Analysis: Working knowledge of tools methods and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
  

Considerations for Top Candidates:

• Typically a Bachelors Masters or PhD degree in Data Science Business Analytics Predictive Analytics Business Intelligence & Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Engineering (Aerospace Electrical Mechanical Computer Industrial Agricultural etc.) or equivalent technical degree.
• Working experience applying SQL and Python (NumPy SciPy pandas etc.) programming to solve business challenges.
• Working knowledge with cloud technologies (AWS Azure Google Cloud etc.)
• In-depth technical and problem-solving skills and evidence of continuous learning in the analytics field
• Working experience with version control / repositories such as GitHub
• Experience operating in an Agile environment
• Must demonstrate strong initiative interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities simultaneously.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with Azure DevOps AWS Cloud Managed Warehouse for Apache Airflow (MWAA) Github Snowflake/Snowpark pipelines SQL Python AI/ML Microsoft Office Power App Tools Power BI and automation capabilities.

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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