Caterpillar Inc.

Digital Product Owner – Leads Communities

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PeoriaIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $97,530 - $158,480 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Create, analyze, and validate business requirements that accurately capture dealer and internal stakeholder needs across the Aftermarket Leads ecosystem.
  • Translate business needs into clear, actionable functional requirements and user stories, ensuring alignment with development, data, and Salesforce platform teams.
  • Define acceptance criteria and develop test cases, coordinating user acceptance testing to ensure high-quality delivery of PSE-related digital capabilities.
  • Collaborate across the Sales, Marketing, and Prime Salesforce communities and manage integrations between Caterpillar’s Salesforce systems and Cat Dealer CRM environments.
  • Support end-to-end requirements, including dependency mapping, impact assessment, documentation, and obtaining timely business partner sign-off.
  • Coordinate with product development engineers to track, communicate, and resolve design, development, support, and maintenance issues across the Aftermarket Leads product suite.

Requirements

  • Business Analysis: Knowledge of business analysis and the set of tasks, techniques and tools required to identify business needs; ability to recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Software Change Request Management: Knowledge of software change request management; ability to manage software product change requests from customers, prospective customers, vendors, and internal staff.
  • Software Problem Management: Knowledge of strategies, practices and tools for resolving software problems; ability to manage software problems in installed software products.
  • Software Product Business Knowledge: Knowledge of and experience with the business aspects and operation of a software product; ability to manage install base, current uses, future, and product vision.
  • Considerations For Top Candidates: Knowledge of the Aftermarket Sales Community tool or Dealer CRM (Customer Relationship Management) platforms.
  • Solid understanding of Caterpillar policies, standards, procedures, and organizational structure.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-based CRMs such as Salesforce or Microsoft Azure solutions.
  • Technical skills with SQL and Python for data analysis, automation, or system integration support.
  • Agile methodology experience: Agile certifications preferred (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).
  • Experience managing data integrations and pipelines using Snowflake, Heroku, and ETL tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to create, manage, and consistently meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Strong sense of accountability supported by excellent teamwork, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working effectively within onshore/offshore delivery models.
  • Ability to quickly understand business processes and interpret the downstream impact of changes on data flows and datasets.
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

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Hard Skills & Tools
business analysisSQLPythondata analysisautomationsystem integrationdata integrationsETL toolsAgile methodologyuser acceptance testing
Soft Skills
decision makingcritical thinkingeffective communicationstakeholder managementteamworkaccountabilityproblem managementrequirements gatheringimpact assessmentdependency mapping
Certifications
Agile certificationsScrumSAFe