Principal Digital Program Manager Analytics & AI Chief of Staff

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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.

The Cat Digital group is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc. 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.

Job Summary:

Join the Analytics & AI team of Cat Digital and serve as the operational engine behind the leadership team turning a portfolio of analytics and AI capabilities into measurable value for Caterpillars customers dealers and enterprise. As Chief of Staff you will serve as a strategic partner to leaders across the organizationowning the operating cadence and keeping the teams most important priorities and decisions on track while acting as a trusted connective layer that aligns stakeholders sharpens communications and keeps the team running with clarity focus and rigor.

What You Will Do:

• Managing the day-to-day activities of the Analytics & AI organization including overseeing priorities and schedules. Developing contingency plans for potential risks.
• Aligning and motivating the team.
• Evaluating and managing deliverables to ensure that service expectations are achievable developed and met.
• Monitoring organizational results for significant deviations. Ensuring adherence to quality standards and processes.

What You Will Have:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking (Expert Knowledge): Expert knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Planning: Tactical Strategic (Expert Knowledge): Expert knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term) tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
• Project Administration (Extensive Knowledge): Extensive knowledge of project administration best practices and ability to use organizational strategies practices and toolsincluding JIRA Azure DevOps and Confluencefor administering projects.
• Data Gathering and Reporting (Extensive Knowledge): Extensive knowledge of tools techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data including Power BI and Excel; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company.
• IT Project Management (Extensive Knowledge): Extensive knowledge of project management; ability to plan organize monitor and control IT projects using appropriate technical resources.

Considerations for Top Candidates:

• Demonstrated success as a chief of staff business operations lead or program leader within an analytics data science or AI organization.
• A strategic results-oriented operator with a strong execution focus and exceptional attention to detail.
• Track record of driving operating cadence governance and executive-level communications and storytelling for senior leadership.
• Strong stakeholder management and the ability to translate technical analytics and AI work into clear business impact.
• Proficiency with Power BI Excel and PowerPoint; working knowledge of JIRA Azure DevOps and Confluence.
• Agile delivery experience (sprint planning daily scrums retrospectives).
• PMP Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Change Management or Six Sigma certification a plus.

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.

Additional Details

Position will be located in either our Peoria Irving or Chicago office.

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

Posting Dates:

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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