Lead Digital Connectivity Program Manager

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Mossville, IL +1

Lead Digital Connectivity Program Manager role at Caterpillar, focusing on designing, implementing, and maintaining strategic, multi-disciplinary programs to support corporate strategy. The role involves managing program timelines, quality standards, and coordinating diverse teams working on digital programs, acting as a liaison between groups and translating corporate objectives into program practices. Requires strong decision-making, organizational leadership, and expertise in program management, change control, IT project management, and problem management.

What you'd actually do

  1. Managing all aspects of a program to ensure the program is implemented, accepted and accomplished within a set deadline.
  2. Planning and monitoring program development to ensure that quality standards are achieved.
  3. Organizing and coordinating teams who work on diverse aspects digital programs.
  4. Serving as a liaison and building bridges among groups within and outside of the digital field. Translating corporate objectives into program objectives and practices.

Skills

Required

  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Program Management (M0260)
  • Change Control
  • IT Project Control and Reporting
  • IT Project Management
  • IT Standards, Procedures & Policies
  • Problem Management

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Initiates structure role clarification, setting standards, holding subordinates accountable, etc.
  • Translates vision into specific functional or departmental initiatives.
  • Monitors and improves problem reporting, tracking, escalation and resolution.
  • Estimates costs and benefits of potential solutions and makes recommendations.
  • Receives, clarifies and resolves a variety of standard and atypical problems.
  • Conducts trend and root cause analysis to identify and address recurring problems.
  • Coaches junior staff on handling a variety of service-related problems.
  • Identifies and evaluates alternative approaches to resolving service problems.