Career Area:

Technology, 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.

Job Summary:
As a Senior Manager within the Cat Digital Product Management team, the incumbent will lead a team responsible for rental data to support the acceleration of rental dealers. This team will bring stability and consistency to rental reporting, manage the long-term backend transition of third-party data to an enterprise common source, and ensure data input calculating rental performance metrics are properly managed. This Senior Manager will lead a team of data scientists, collaborate with dealers and influence business partners for success.

What You Will Do:

INITIAL BUSINESS VALIDATION:

• Lead dealer discussions and capture initial business logic
• Ensure data quality level passes validation (with sign off)
• Develop and deploy dealers data notification alerts (DNA) to ensure data completeness

RENTAL BUSINESS DATA MANAGEMENT:

• Ensure accurate monthly results for invoices, contracts, and dealer fleet
• Facilitate transition of a third-party data provider to an enterprise safe source for rental reporting
• Execute simulations on future logic changes

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE REPORTING:

• Calculate and maintain key rental performance metrics
• Key input into target setting
• Facilitates monthly communications covering release notes and training opportunities

What You Will Have:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Effective Communications: 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.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Knowledge of UAT activities, tasks, tools and techniques; ability to design, implement and evaluate acceptance tests for end-users.
• Business Analysis: 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.

Top candidates will have:

• Demonstrate the ability to build teams, processes and organizational frameworks
• Ability to lead and influence others in a matrix environment with geographically dispersed teams
• Knowledge of large-scale data processing tools such as PySpark, Splink, or other equivalent tools, etc.

Additional Details:

• This position has the option to be based in Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, or Irving, TX (Dallas)
• Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position
• Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position

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Summary Pay Range:

$156,000.00 - $253,560.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-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

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 22, 2025 - November 4, 2025

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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