Support the delivery of digital projects by managing schedules, tracking deliverables, and collaborating with teams, ensuring project standards are met.
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.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging modern technologies to deliver digital solutions for customers and dealers. This role supports project delivery within Digital Fleet & Operations Solutions (DF&OS) through coordination, tracking, and execution support.
Job Summary
Supports the delivery of digital projects by assisting with planning, organizing, and monitoring project activities. Collaborates with project managers, product teams, and technical stakeholders to ensure projects are progressing according to plan.
What You Will Do
What You Will Have
Considerations For Top Candidates:
Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $146,290.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
May 21, 2026 - June 5, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging modern technologies to deliver digital solutions for customers and dealers. This role supports project delivery within Digital Fleet & Operations Solutions (DF&OS) through coordination, tracking, and execution support.
Job Summary
Supports the delivery of digital projects by assisting with planning, organizing, and monitoring project activities. Collaborates with project managers, product teams, and technical stakeholders to ensure projects are progressing according to plan.
What You Will Do
- Support day-to-day project activities, including maintaining schedules, tracking deliverables, and coordinating updates
- Assist in developing and maintaining project plans under guidance
- Help identify risks and support development of contingency plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on timelines and deliverables
- Monitor project progress and escalate deviations, risks, or issues
- Assist in evaluating deliverables to ensure alignment with expectations
- Support adherence to project standards, processes, and quality expectations
- Contribute to project documentation, status reporting, and communication
What You Will Have
- Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Working understanding of planning concepts and ability to support operational and tactical planning
- Project Administration: Working knowledge of tools and ability to support tracking and coordination activities
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze situations and escalate decisions appropriately with guidance
- IT Project Control and Reporting: Working knowledge of tracking project progress, risks, and reporting status
- IT Project Management: Working knowledge of project management and ability to support execution activities
Considerations For Top Candidates:
- Typically, a college or University degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information systems, analytics, business, or a closely related discipline.
- 3-5+ years of experience supporting digital or technical project teams
- Familiarity with project management concepts, including planning, tracking, and reporting
- Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, or similar
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and basic reporting tools
Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $146,290.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
May 21, 2026 - June 5, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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