Principal Digital Consultant
Career Area:Business Technologies, Digital and DataJob 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.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:In this role, you will lead several complex software projects in parallel from inception to completion while navigating competing priorities. You will anticipate system integration issues ahead of time and resolve them by collaborating across several teams in Cat Digital. You will constantly look for opportunities to improve organizational efficiencies and automate data analysis to identify problems at scale in the CAT Digital Platform Services team.What You Will Do:
Leads Software Integration efforts for complex projects involving over ten scrum teams.
Anticipate system integration gaps ahead and design solutions to mitigate any impact.
Navigates several competing priorities across the organization and leads the team in delivering Software projects efficiently.
Defines efficient processes for Software Quality, Budget Management, and other organizational efficiency goals.
Develops software to automate tracking system quality measurements, delivery commitments, etc.
Leads a team in identifying, documenting, and communicating opportunities for improvement in processes, technology, and people areas. Your strategic thinking and team management skills will be essential in this role.
What You Will Have (Skill Descriptors):Effectiveness Measurement:
Measure and track the progress of improvements programmatically in Organizational efficiency and Quality at scale.
Drives the team in delivering the improvement efforts without compromising on the business commitments.
Defines, captures and monitors metrics for multiple functions.
Products and Services:
Oversees integration activities for multiple programs.
Advises colleagues on implementation and operational considerations.
Coaches others on key factors that differentiate offerings from that of competition.
Promotes understanding of multiple product and service groups and their interdependencies.
Change Control:
Identifies errors that occur during change execution and takes action in correcting these errors.
Conducts impact analyses to determine the effect change might have on the status of existing systems.
Prevents unauthorized or unintended deviations in compliance with that of change control policies.
Considerations For Top Candidates:
15+ years of relevant work experience preferred
Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
Prior Caterpillar experience working with CAT Digital Helios Platform.
Technical knowledge of software/system integrations, quality and troubleshooting
Previous experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
Additional Details:This position has the option to be remote with preference based out of either our Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL offices with a flexible hybrid work environment.#BI (used to post on Built In Chicago)Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting Dates:October 31, 2024 - November 6, 2024Any 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.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .