
Technical Program Manager
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Mossville • Illinois • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $128,470 - $208,770 per year
About the role
- Work with product and engineering management to turn requirements into achievable milestones and roadmaps
- Manage projects and timelines and identifying cross-team dependencies
- Identify and track risks and opportunities, technically and organizationally
- Maintain a strong technical understanding of the entirety of the program across the entire lifecycle
- Develop and manage detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, budgets, resource plans, risk identification, and mitigation plans as well as status reports and overall KPIs for Technical Programs.
- Manage interdependencies and relationships with other internal teams, and external vendors
- Run meetings, create and maintain timelines, and keep large, diverse groups informed of progress and impediments
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules, preferably for complex hardware & software systems.
- Familiarity with Agile Development methodologies
- Proven experience working with cross-functional engineering teams to include design, development, and validation
- Experience in the Construction or Mining Industry
- Experience with Wheel Loaders, Excavators, Hydraulic Mining Shovels or Tracked Loaders preferred
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 & Tools
project managementrisk identificationbudget managementresource planningKPI trackingAgile Developmentcross-functional team coordinationmilestone planningschedule managementprocess building
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsleadershiprelationship managementproblem-solvingmeeting facilitationstakeholder engagementstatus reportingteam collaborationdependency management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer Science