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Caterpillar Inc. · 11 hours ago

Senior Manager IT Engagement - Applications

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. This role will lead technological initiatives across the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division and the Commercial Process Division, focusing on developing and delivering IT solutions that align with business needs and support the company's commitment to customers.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
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Responsibilities

Direct Engagement with business leadership to develop evolving solutions that align with business needs and enterprise guiding principles
Be responsible to define and co-develop business processes, and solutions for the identified business challenge, and needs
Establishing alignment to major programs within the Commercial Process Division and COGMD including modernization initiatives and core processes to streamline our business
Lead a team accountable for multiple ERP’s, Microsoft Applications and WMS systems
Employ Automation and AI first thinking
Be accountable to ensure successful completion of Solution Architecture on time, on-budget and quality working with diverse global business and IT members across enterprise
Be accountable to collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Software Architects and Project
Develop the project estimate and staff plan to realize the project goals
Manage multiple projects & programs concurrently
Collaborate with solution architecture during project planning, execution & closure phases, including ongoing continuous improvements to evolving architecture needs for business scope
Provide stakeholder communication and ongoing solution architecture updates to IT and Business Leaders, Enterprise Architects, and other global architects
Resolve issues and eliminate roadblocks to realize project solution architecture to ensure no delay in project implementation
Trusted liaison between business & enterprise IT throughout the life of the new product introduction, implementation, deployment, transition to support and ongoing continuous improvements

Qualification

IT architecture developmentERP systems managementCloud platform integrationsProject managementVendor managementSoftware development lifecycleAutomationAISAP experienceInnovation mindsetCollaborative skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science (IT), or related discipline is preferred
Progressively complex IT system design and development experience in major enterprise IT systems, and cloud platform integrations
Experience in IT architecture development in both waterfall and agile project methodology
Vendor management
Collaborative skills working with Business Partners in developing Business Processes, creation of Architecture Design Documents and engagement with senior IT and Business leaders
Strong understanding and experience with software development Lifecycle and working with IT development team in realizing project solutions
Strong organization and planning skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to adjust plans to evolving business needs

Preferred

Knowledge and experience in project management (Scope, Cost and Time Estimation, Resource Planning etc.)
Strengths in personal planning, initiating actions, delegation, building consensus, decision making, leadership and interpersonal skills areas
Innovation mindset
Experience in applying lean skills
Experience in multiple technologies including SAP (ERP, MES, SCM, BTP, etc.) S4 & ECC is a plus, Salesforce (Revenue Cloud, Manufacturing Cloud, etc.), .NET, Integration and API tools, GenAI and RPA
Working with diverse global internal and external staff

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

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

H1B Sponsorship

Caterpillar Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (363)
2024 (297)
2023 (261)
2022 (355)
2021 (223)
2020 (145)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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