IT Project Manager
Caterpillar, Inc.
**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.
**IT IS** **YOUR TIME!**
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
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.
If you are looking for personal and professional growth, in a company with an inclusive culture, which seeks equity, respects differences and believes in people's potential, this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender, culture, ethnicity, religion, age, generation, race, nationality and sexual orientation.
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**Job Summary:**
Be a part of the Caterpillar IT Distributed Database Services team that is responsible for delivering world class database services to customers throughout the enterprise. This embedded IT project manager role works across database technical teams to execute, support and deliver on a variety of technical projects. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter capable of thinking with an enterprise perspective while still being flexible enough to keep the business running.
**What you will do:**
Ensure successful completion of IT projects, on-time, within budget, and error-free.
Manage project charters, communications, metrics, reporting, as well as the overall project plans and budget
Manage change and take active leadership in timely decision making.
Manage schedules that reflect detailed information related to the changes, including effected components and functions, timelines for various stages of project completion, cost, etc.
Work with the individual team members from multiple functional disciplines and customers to establish completion dates.
Monitor progress of projects, discuss problems with affected areas, ensure appropriate personnel are informed of problems and that steps are in place to meet schedules.
**What you have – Skills:**
**IT Project Management:** Knowledge of project management; ability to plan, organize, monitor and control IT projects and budget tracking using appropriate technical resources.
**IT Project Control and Reporting:** Knowledge of project control and reporting; ability to monitor the vital signs of an IT project while managing its progress and delivery schedule.
**IT Standards, Procedures & Policies:** Knowledge of Information Technology (IT) standards and policies; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to manage organizational IT policies, standards, and procedures.
**Basic** **Qualifications:**
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology.
Solid experience in direct project management working with IT infrastructure teams in an agile environment.
Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion.
Excellent interpersonal skills are required to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions.
Strong project management skills, team leadership skills, excellent communication skills, ability to multitask effectively, strong analytical and organizational skills.
Advanced skillsets in project management tools (MS Project, Azure Dev/Ops).
Previous agile training (sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint, retrospective).
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Works well with a geographically distributed team.
**Top Candidate will have:**
Prior experience working in a technical role in the Information Technology field.
Quickly learns new technologies and applies them with an enterprise perspective.
Acts in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies or solving a problem with minimal oversight and instructions.
PMP certification preferred.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred.
Advance knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project.
Change Management Certification preferred.
Knowledge of Power BI is highly desirable.
IT Service Management (ITSM) process & Root cause analysis (RCA) processes.
Service Now.
**Some of the offered benefits*:**
·Medical plan
·Dental plan
·Medicines reimbursement
·Gympass
·Psychological, Legal, Social and Finance Support Program
·Private pension plan
·Profit share
·Meal assistance
·Christmas basket
·Transportation
·Life and personal insurance
·Extended maternity and paternity leave
·Employee resources group (Young Professional, Women in Networking, LAMBDA (LGBTQIA+), Latin Group and Active in Sport
* Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time, subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit elegibility may vary by position and location.
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**Posting Dates:**
January 17, 2025 - January 26, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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