Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role As the Manager, Data Analytics & AI, you will lead the development, implementation, governance, and support of analytics, reporting, AI-enabled solutions, and technology platforms that help advance audit execution, risk assessment, control monitoring, and business insights. In this role, you will lead a team of data scientists responsible for designing and delivering scalable analytics solutions aligned with IAAS priorities. You will partner closely with audit leaders and stakeholders to translate business requirements into meaningful analytics, reporting, automation, and AI-enabled solutions that improve decision-making, increase efficiency, and enhance audit effectiveness. You will serve as the business owner for the department's analytics and technology ecosystem, including Power BI, Snowflake, and Optro environments as well as control monitoring solutions, and AI-enabled solutions. You will help establish the governance, standards, and operating practices needed to ensure these capabilities are reliable, scalable, secure, and effectively integrated into IAAS processes. The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership, technical expertise, business partnership, and communication skills. This role is ideal for an analytics leader who enjoys building high-performing teams, translating business needs into data-driven solutions, and driving innovation through analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence. What You Will Do Analytics Strategy & Delivery Identify, evaluate, and prioritize opportunities to improve reporting, risk assessment, operational effectiveness, and decision-making through analytics and technology solutions. Translate business requirements into actionable analytics, reporting, and AI-enabled solutions. Lead the design, development, implementation, and support of scalable analytics products and reporting solutions. Monitor solution effectiveness, business outcomes, technology adoption, and stakeholder satisfaction. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of data scientists. Manage performance, workload prioritization, career development, and succession planning. Foster a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented team culture. Manage and coordinate work performed through the department's co-source relationship with EY. Analytics Platforms & Technology Ownership Serve as the business owner for analytics and technology platforms supporting IAAS, including PowerBI, Snowflake, Optro. etc. Establish governance standards, development methodologies, documentation requirements, and operating practices. Ensure analytics solutions are scalable, secure, reliable, and aligned with enterprise standards. Partner with technology and data teams to support platform enhancements and modernization initiatives. Reporting, Insights & Control Monitoring Lead the development of dashboards, reporting solutions, and analytical tools that provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Support control monitoring capabilities designed to identify risks, trends, anomalies, and opportunities. Develop operational metrics and performance measures that support business decision-making. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, meaningful, and aligned with stakeholder needs. Communicate key findings, trends, risks, and recommendations to leaders across the organization. AI, Automation & Innovation Identify opportunities to leverage AI-enabled solutions, automation, and advanced analytics to improve operational effectiveness. Lead the evaluation, implementation, and governance of AI-enabled solutions. Promote innovative thinking and experimentation while maintaining appropriate controls and governance. Stay current on emerging technologies and identify opportunities to apply them within the organization. Lead strategic initiatives that improve analytics maturity, adoption, and business impact. Stakeholder Partnership Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to understand priorities and develop analytics strategies that support organizational goals. Build strong relationships across technical and non-technical teams. Communicate complex analytical concepts in a clear and practical manner. Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure delivery of high-value solutions. Serve as a trusted advisor on analytics, reporting, automation, AI, and technology opportunities. What You Have Analytics & Technology Experience 7+ years of progressive experience in data analytics, business intelligence, data science, reporting, data engineering, or a related field. Experience designing and implementing analytics solutions that translate business requirements into actionable insights. Strong Power BI experience, including dashboard development, reporting, and data visualization. Experience working with Snowflake or similar enterprise data platforms. Experience using analytics, automation, AI-enabled solutions, or advanced technologies to solve business problems. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Working knowledge of SQL, Python, R, or similar analytical tools is preferred. Leadership Experience Experience leading analytics teams, data scientists, analysts, consultants, or technical professionals through direct and/or indirect leadership. Demonstrated success coaching, mentoring, and developing technical talent. Experience managing multiple priorities, projects, and stakeholders simultaneously. Ability to establish priorities, allocate resources, and drive results across a complex organization. Business Partnership & Communication Experience translating business needs into scalable analytics and reporting solutions. Strong executive communication and presentation skills. Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences. Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and build alignment across functions. Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. What Will Set You Apart Advanced Analytics & AI Experience implementing AI-enabled solutions, automation, machine learning, or predictive analytics solutions. Experience owning or governing enterprise analytics platforms and reporting environments. Experience establishing analytics, reporting, or AI governance frameworks. Experience managing code repositories, development standards, and analytics operating models. Business & Enterprise Leadership Experience leading analytics transformations or enterprise reporting initiatives. Experience supporting large global or highly matrixed organizations. Experience partnering with senior leaders to influence strategy and business outcomes. Experience working with Agile methodologies and technology-delivery frameworks. Experience managing vendor or consulting relationships. Technical Expertise Advanced Power BI expertise. Strong Snowflake experience. Experience developing enterprise reporting, visualization, and dashboard solutions. Knowledge of emerging data, analytics, and AI technologies. What Success Looks Like The successful candidate will be recognized as a trusted analytics and technology leader who helps stakeholders leverage data more effectively to improve decision-making, operational effectiveness, and organizational performance. They will build and develop a high-performing analytics team, establish scalable reporting and technology solutions, drive the adoption of analytics and AI-enabled solutions, and ensure that Power BI, Snowflake, and other analytics platforms deliver meaningful business value. They will also be known for translating complex business challenges into practical analytics solutions while fostering innovation, control improvement, and strong stakeholder partnerships. Additional Information Location: Peoria, IL or Irving, TX Work Arrangement: Onsite, 5 days per week Travel: Up to 10% Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates Summary Pay Range: $147,760.00 - $240,110.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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 Posting Dates: October 23, 2026 - November 7, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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