Caterpillar Inc.

Principal Digital Program Manager – Applied AI, Strategic Partnerships

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Peoria • Colorado, Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $144,960 - $217,320 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AzurePMPSpring

About the role

  • Initiate and manage a portfolio of relationships across multiple internal and external teams.
  • Operate in ambiguous and evolving environments and set up foundational processes for new initiatives.
  • Establish project management infrastructure, including teams, SharePoint, Confluence, and Azure DevOps, and works to standardize best practices and reporting.
  • Managing the day-to-day activities of projects, including overseeing project responsibilities and schedules.
  • Developing contingency plans for potential risks.
  • Directing and motivating project teams.
  • Evaluating and managing deliverables to ensure that service expectations are achievable, developed, and met.
  • Monitoring project results for significant deviations.
  • Ensuring adherence to quality standards and processes.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly updates for senior leadership, including the CEO, and manage expectations around reporting demands.

Requirements

  • Extensive program management leadership experience working with Software Engineering teams in an agile environment (typically 8+ years)
  • Proven experience with Project Management concepts including Project Charters, Scheduling and Planning Projects and successful completion
  • Extensive previous technical and Project Management experience in applications development with a broad background in systems hardware, system software, support and development methodologies, business planning, project management, and customer application needs. (typically 5+ years)
  • Working knowledge of JIRA and Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS), Confluence
  • Advance knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project
  • Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Change Management Certification preferred
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification desirable
  • Knowledge of Power BI is highly desirable
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
  • Previous agile training (spring planning, daily scrums, sprint, retrospective)
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

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
program managementproject managementagile methodologyproject chartersschedulingapplications developmentbusiness planningcontingency planningrisk managementquality standards
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsleadershipmotivationinfluenceteam managementproblem-solvingadaptabilityreporting
Certifications
Change Management CertificationSix Sigma Black Belt CertificationPMP certificationCertified Scrum Master (CSM)