Sr IT Anlst-Applications
Career Area:
Information Technology
Job Description:
At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bight and driven individuals, we wouldn't be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Senior IT Analyst supporting our Transportation business.
The Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics, segment Procurement and the design and manufacture of Wear & Maintenance Components, e.g., Steel Products (Undercarriage and GET) and Specialty Products (Seals, Tubes & Hardware, Hose & Couplings, Fluids and Filters).
We're committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities - innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.
Through it all, we are one team - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
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The Business:
Logistics Information Services
We're committed to helping our partners in PSLD by designing and delivering innovative, world-class distribution and logistics IT solutions through an empowered global team.
The Opportunity:
This position is for a project manager supporting Caterpillar's Prime Product Distribution process. The selected candidate will be required to understand the transportation processes for prime products. With that knowledge, they will run projects that implement new features and enhancements to a portfolio of applications associated with transportation. This project manager will work with a global team of developers, architects, and business process experts to understand requests, develop project cost estimates, and manage the execution of projects. This role has responsibility of the Prime Product Distribution and will monitor projects run by other project managers for centralized reporting.
Job Duties / Responsibilities:
- Develop project estimates, and gain approval
- Coordinate the execution of projects with team members located globally
- Manage project budgets and timelines
- Execute resource planning
- Manage tasks with various tools (Devops, Microsoft Project, Excel, etc.)
- Perform stakeholder management and provide ongoing project updates
- Perform minor Program Management tasks for Prime Product Distribution
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5 years of experience performing project management, using both waterfall and agile
- 3 years of experience leading global teams
- 2 years of experience with large applications implementing the software development Lifecycle
- Must be open to and able to learn complex business processes
Top Candidates will also have:
- Master's degree
- PMP certification
- Experience with Transportation, Logistics, or EDI
- Strong Organization and Planning skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead change
- Must be able to work independently
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.Caterpillar.com/careers . #Li
Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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