Top Program and Project Management Jobs

Manages pre-launch Physical AI and autonomy initiatives from intake through launch approval. Aligns Product, Commercial, Engineering, and Technical Program Management stakeholders on scope, timing, value, capacity, dependencies, risks, and resources. Builds launch decision packages, facilitates governance reviews, establishes milestones and objectives, and transitions approved programs into execution. Governs launched programs at the portfolio level while maintaining prioritization, sequencing, reporting, and continuous improvement across the initiative pipeline.

Owns execution of vehicle-level autonomous machine programs, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, roadmaps, integrated plans, NPI deliverables, and stakeholder reviews. Leads autonomy engineers and coordinates global engineering and cross-functional teams to translate customer and business needs into development plans and deliver production autonomous products.

Leads integration and delivery of safety-critical hardware-software systems for autonomous hauling machines. Manages program roadmaps, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, KPIs, stakeholder communications, testing, integration, vendors, and customer demonstrations. Coordinates cross-functional teams, supports technical troubleshooting, mentors team members, and aligns execution with business and product goals. The role is onsite in Mossville, Illinois, with up to 10% travel.

Leads enterprise-scale SAP and ERP deployments across manufacturing sites and business functions. Oversees deployment strategy, portfolio governance, program and project leadership, site readiness, change adoption, release and cutover management, data migration, testing, SAP development standards, supplier performance, and executive stakeholder alignment. Builds high-performing leadership teams and ensures deployments achieve measurable business outcomes through disciplined risk management, quality controls, and repeatable enterprise practices.

Maintains cross-program portfolio intelligence for autonomous construction initiatives. Synthesizes roadmaps, dependencies, milestones, capacity, risks, suppliers, partners, and customer learning into scenarios, trend analyses, executive reporting, and decision-ready recommendations. Supports roadmap governance, traceability, intake alignment, prioritization, and leadership reviews while preserving authoritative sources and accountability boundaries.

Leads governance and technical oversight for Microsoft Dynamics 365 deployments across Caterpillar dealers. Governs system integrator execution, manages deployment risks and escalations, reviews designs and data migration plans, supports integrations and troubleshooting, and ensures delivery quality and readiness for go-live. Partners with dealers, system integrators, product teams, and engineering stakeholders while improving deployment methodologies and mentoring other specialists.

Leads financial planning, portfolio governance, and business operations for a complex digital, engineering, and autonomy investment portfolio. Responsibilities include forecasting, variance analysis, cloud and compute cost management, workforce and capital planning, purchasing coordination, reporting, risk management, and executive decision support. The role establishes operating standards, integrates financial and delivery information, and presents recommendations to senior leadership while managing cross-functional stakeholders and teams.

Operates the mission execution lane for assigned teams, maintaining integrated plans, dependencies, critical paths, milestones, readiness evidence, and change controls. Facilitates cross-team planning, tracks actions and impediments, reconciles Azure DevOps data, reports mission status, supports capacity planning, and escalates risks and conflicts. The role coordinates Mission Leads, technical program managers, product owners, engineering leads, and Scrum Masters while ensuring adherence to standardized program execution practices.

Lead portfolio operations for a digital engineering organization, overseeing governance, financial planning, workforce coordination, technology cost management, capital tracking, purchasing, and reporting. Analyze spending, capacity, workforce, cloud utilization, and investment data to support leadership decisions. Maintain dashboards, risks, actions, dependencies, and financial records while improving reporting processes and coordinating stakeholders across engineering, product, Finance, HR, Procurement, and technical teams.

Own the integrated release strategy, calendar, governance, preparation, execution, and post-release improvement for Caterpillar’s enterprise ERP and CRM platform. Coordinate product, engineering, DevOps, testing, security, data, vendors, dealers, and support teams. Manage dependencies, risks, deployment readiness, go/no-go decisions, communications, operational stabilization, and release metrics while improving CI/CD, testing, automation, and release predictability.