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Project / Program Manager

Caterpillar Inc. · Peoria, IL · 2 days ago
Information Technology$98k–$146k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role drives execution of high-impact, cross-functional initiatives within the Cat Digital eCommerce. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading delivery of high-impact initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring alignment to business outcomes and achieving measurable results.
  • Acting as an embedded partner across teams, actively engaging stakeholders to drive clarity, alignment, and sustained forward momentum.
  • Facilitating decision-making and resolving ambiguity, helping teams navigate complex challenges and competing priorities with clear direction.
  • Driving cross-functional alignment on priorities, ownership, and execution approach, ensuring shared understanding and commitment to outcomes.
  • Enabling teams to execute effectively, proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and blockers and working hands-on to remove them.
  • Translating strategy into coordinated action, shaping work into structured initiatives while adapting as priorities and conditions evolve.
  • Owning visibility into progress and outcomes, delivering clear, concise updates that support informed leadership decisions.
  • Fostering a results-oriented environment, holding teams accountable to outcomes while actively supporting successful delivery.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading delivery of high-impact initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring alignment to business outcomes and achieving measurable results.
  • Acting as an embedded partner across teams, actively engaging stakeholders to drive clarity, alignment, and sustained forward momentum.
  • Facilitating decision-making and resolving ambiguity, helping teams navigate complex challenges and competing priorities with clear direction.
  • Driving cross-functional alignment on priorities, ownership, and execution approach, ensuring shared understanding and commitment to outcomes.
  • Enabling teams to execute effectively, proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and blockers and working hands-on to remove them.
  • Translating strategy into coordinated action, shaping work into structured initiatives while adapting as priorities and conditions evolve.
  • Owning visibility into progress and outcomes, delivering clear, concise updates that support informed leadership decisions.
  • Fostering a results-oriented environment, holding teams accountable to outcomes while actively supporting successful delivery.

Requirements

Requirements include:

  • Tech-savvy, with knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational, tactical, and strategic planning.
  • Experience with project administration best practices and organizational strategies, practices, and tools for administering projects.
  • Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams, influencing stakeholders and driving alignment without direct authority.
  • Experience as a Scrum Master of a Business Analyst and Program Management skills.
  • Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working partnerships across business units, dealers, and peer groups.
  • A clear understanding of customer and dealer needs, with the ability to apply that perspective to support practical and commercially effective solutions.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments, bringing structure and clarity without relying on predefined processes.

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

  • 4-year college degree in Business, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field OR equivalent working experience.
  • Experience with eCommerce domains, systems, and outcomes.

Skills

Skills required include:

  • Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational, tactical, and strategic planning in support of the overall business plan.
  • Data Gathering and Reporting: Knowledge of tools, techniques, and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company.

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • 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.

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