Caterpillar
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Technology, Digital and Data
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.
Role Definition
Employs data analytics to assess an organization's technical performance and makes system enhancement recommendations.
Analyzing customer requirements based on the understanding of conformed models and catering solutions that are implementable and maintainable.
Discerning data accuracies in large sets of data of diverse formats
Researching, designing, and documenting data specifications at all points in the production life cycle.
Understanding software development and web technologies and having proficiency in SQL and other data programming languages.
Skill Descriptors
Value Realization: Knowledge of value realization methods; ability to plan, execute, monitor and manage business activities and resources to determine and achieve the actual value from a business initiative as estimated in an associated business case.
Describes the importance of Value Realization milestones for long-term projects.
Assists in measuring and attaining post-project implementation value.
Identifies process changes or business value integration in change initiative plans and activities.
Contributes to project team communication regarding the linkage of a change initiative to its associated business goals and case.
Agile Development: Knowledge of agile methodologies and the agile development lifecycle; ability to utilize formal agile methodologies, disciplines, practices and techniques for the delivery of new and enhanced applications.
Explains a specific agile process and its associated checkpoints and deliverables.
Works with a specific agile development methodology.
Interprets metrics used to measure progress and effectiveness.
Defines key selection and qualifying criteria for projects suitable for agile development.
Applies major tools and techniques associated with the specific methodology.
Database Design (Physical): Knowledge of database systems; ability to establish a data model for designing an organization's database that runs effectively and efficiently for better business outcome.
Researches relationships between different business data sets.
Participates in the establishment of data structures based on their relationships.
Adheres to an organization's database design policies.
Utilizes database design tools and techniques.
Tests the effectiveness of the database before its release for business use.
ETL Process: Knowledge of the extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) process; ability to develop a database through the ETL process.
Ensures the accuracy and effectiveness of data provided for the warehouse.
Loads selected data into the warehouse on a regular basis.
Derives necessary business or technical information from original data.
Acquires a large amount of data from different sources/systems.
Solves technical and administrative problems during the ETL process.
Information Management: Knowledge of an organization's existing and planned Information Architecture and Information Management (IM) methodology; ability to collect and manage information from different sources, and distribute this information to enhance operational efficiency.
Directs the implementation of information processing and operation standards to protect and manage information assets.
Develops capabilities, features and uses for major IM platforms.
Coaches others on issues and considerations for managing structured vs. unstructured data.
Advises on improvement plans for existing and forecasted information architecture.
Consults on all major information management platforms and practices.
Consults on information architecture concepts, disciplines and practices.
Modeling: Data, Process, Events, Objects: Knowledge of data, process and events; ability to use tools and techniques for analyzing and documenting logical relationships among data, processes or events.
Defines common types of data, processes or event models.
Participates in model reviews and walkthroughs.
Explains existing models to clients and describes their associated business processes.
Focuses on modifying Data Structure, Access and Entity Relationship Diagrams.
Prepares reports to recap current findings and issues in data, processes or event models.
This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
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.
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
十一月 11, 2026 - 十一月 24, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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