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.
Your Impact 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 Caterpillar
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.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Senior Digital Project Manager (Finance Transformation Associate) to join Continuous Improvement – -Global Finance Services Division
As an integral part of the Continuous Improvement (CI) Center of Excellence, specifically focused on standardization, optimization and digitalization, the incumbent will support the execution of our continuous improvement framework within the Global Business Services scope.
The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore Whitefield Office, KA -India
What you will do
- Drive continuous improvement activities including mapping current and future process maps, driving corrective actions, and developing, tracking, and measuring qualitative and quantitative results.
- Drive a culture of innovation, simplification and continuous improvement through best practice sharing, advocacy, and hands-on leadership.
- Partner with senior leadership, understand business goals, analyze opportunities, and develop improvement plans for various workflows/systems and technologies.
- Build roadmaps that support the tactical execution of key continuous improvement initiatives across stakeholder teams.
- Ensure consistent application of continuous improvement tools, methodologies, and best practices to accelerate improvements at scale.
- Identifies and engage subject matter experts in support of multi-functional efforts in continuous improvement.
What you will have
- Preferred previous consultant experience (1-2 years)
- Strong digital acumen and Knowledge of project management methodologies
- Ability to use sound problem solving skills and tactics when identifying and defining problems, selecting solutions, and reducing performance gaps
- Ability to work effectively across a matrix environment and navigate without a formal authority to deliver on business results
- MSc/MBA in a scientific or business discipline
- This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the Hosur Facility
Skills desired:
Planning: Operational and Tactical: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term) and tactical (1-2 years) planning in support of the overall business plan or strategic objectives.
• Contributes to short-term project plans.
• Anticipates and adapts to plan changes.
• Monitors progress of work against plan as required to meet objectives.
• Reports variances and makes agreed-upon corrections.
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.
• Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.
• Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.
• Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.
• Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives.
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.
• Prepares cost-benefit analyses of alternative approaches.
• Participates in multiple data-gathering and analysis initiatives.
• Reviews and verifies data and reports for accuracy.
IT Project Management: Knowledge of project management; ability to plan, organize, monitor and control IT projects using appropriate technical resources.
Level Extensive Experience:
• Controls quality standards and budgeting in an ongoing IT project.
• Estimates and appropriately addresses potential issues and risks in IT projects.
• Ensures that technical objectives and functional requirements align in all IT projects.
• Monitors every step in an IT project to ensure all aspects of the project are delivered on-time.
• Participates in analyzing client requirements in an appropriate manner.
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.
• Tracks issues and potential problems to ensure maximum preparedness for IT projects.
• Uses Gantt and PERT/CPM charts to report IT project progress to management and clients.
• Revisits and reworks individual work plans to ensure intermediate deadlines are attainable.
• Conducts regular ad-hoc progress meetings with IT project teams.
• Tracks and reports on the progress made in an IT project team.
Project Management: Knowledge of project management best practices and ability to use organizational strategies, practices and tools for managing projects.
• Under guidance, prepares status reports for client management.
• Documents initial plans and estimates for simple projects.
• Utilizes desired project management tools to prepare and track project plans
• Documents project meetings, particularly status reports on deliverables and next steps.
• Works with such functions as task splitting and project merging.
What you will get:
- Work Life Harmony
- Earned and medical leave.
- Relocation assistance
Holistic Development
- Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
- Career developments opportunities with global prospects
Health and Wellness
- Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
- Employee mental wellness assistance program
Financial Wellness
- Employee investment plan
- Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.
Additional Information:
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
April 2, 2026 - April 15, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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