Analytics Project Leader

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Peoria, IL +1

This role supports Rental and BCP Growth Plans by partnering with dealers and cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable strategies that drive business performance. The Analytics Project Leader will combine quantitative expertise with strong business acumen to deliver data-driven insights.

What you'd actually do

  1. Translate complex analytical findings into clear, compelling narratives for enterprise leadership, dealers, and cross-functional teams
  2. Utilize multiple data sets across the enterprise and dealer network to identify data discrepancies, patterns, trends, and business insights
  3. Serve as a primary analytics partner to project teams, dealers, and cross-functional stakeholders
  4. Ensure analytical solutions directly support business decision-making for Rental and BCP Growth projects
  5. Develop analytics tools and solutions in partnership with business stakeholders supporting dealer growth plans

Skills

Required

  • Intermediate to advanced Power BI skills
  • Intermediate to advanced SQL and relational database expertise
  • Ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiences
  • Strong experience in business data analysis, research analysis, and attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, economics, statistics, or related quantitative field
  • Experience with analytical programming tools such as Microsoft Power Automate, Python, or similar
  • Demonstrated leadership attributes, including intellectual curiosity, sound business judgment, and emotional intelligence
  • Working knowledge of product/solution design, technical documentation, and requirements analysis