The Senior Digital Product Owner drives product growth, manages timelines, collaborates with teams, and oversees digital product development based on data-driven insights.
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.
Caterpillar Inc. seeks Senior Digital Product Owner at its facility located at 502 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61605. Understand, document, and prioritize the business needs, feedback, and problems to drive product change and growth (5%). Provide detailed support on product inquiries through deep product knowledge and data-driven report creation. Communicate in-depth knowledge of the digital product to technical teams, business analysts, and business partners (5%). Collaborate and actively engage with digital product and program managers, industry leaders, and dealer users to manage the digital product (5%). Strategically set the direction and priorities for the digital product (20%). Own and drive the development timeline of the digital product roadmap and features (5%). Drive improvements in the digital product quality, data quality and support (5%). Conduct product discovery and solutioning with Caterpillar and dealer users (5%). Champion digital product growth, transformation, and scaling (10%). Develop, deliver, and share technical product documentation (20%). Address business questions and guide decision making while leveraging a fact-based, data focused approach (5%). Create, develop and maintain product backlog while guiding technical team's priorities, epics, features, and user stories (5%). Convey vision and goal across technical teams and business partners. Gather feedback from customers and field staff, identify and resolve issues (10%). REQS: This position requires a master's degree or foreign equivalent in computer science, information science, business, mathematics, economics, statistics, engineering or a related field and 3 years of experience of business insights and visualization or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Developing, deploying, and maintaining visualizations in Tableau and/or Power BI; (2) Relational databases querying, reporting and analysis; (3) Graphic design to create UI/UX designs in Figma; (4) Project management and root cause analysis; (5) 3 years of experience creating custom data pipeline and applications with programming languages including Python, SQL, JavaScript, and Angular; (6) 3 years of experience working with aftermarket digital products; and (7) 3 years of experience in cloud computing solutions such as AWS and Snowflake and in software deployment life cycle (SDLC).
Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers, search [Senior Digital Product Owner / Reference # R0000337468] #LI-DNI
Summary Pay Range:
$110,520.00 - $179,640.00
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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. 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.
Posting Dates:
November 25, 2025 - March 24, 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.
Caterpillar Inc. seeks Senior Digital Product Owner at its facility located at 502 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61605. Understand, document, and prioritize the business needs, feedback, and problems to drive product change and growth (5%). Provide detailed support on product inquiries through deep product knowledge and data-driven report creation. Communicate in-depth knowledge of the digital product to technical teams, business analysts, and business partners (5%). Collaborate and actively engage with digital product and program managers, industry leaders, and dealer users to manage the digital product (5%). Strategically set the direction and priorities for the digital product (20%). Own and drive the development timeline of the digital product roadmap and features (5%). Drive improvements in the digital product quality, data quality and support (5%). Conduct product discovery and solutioning with Caterpillar and dealer users (5%). Champion digital product growth, transformation, and scaling (10%). Develop, deliver, and share technical product documentation (20%). Address business questions and guide decision making while leveraging a fact-based, data focused approach (5%). Create, develop and maintain product backlog while guiding technical team's priorities, epics, features, and user stories (5%). Convey vision and goal across technical teams and business partners. Gather feedback from customers and field staff, identify and resolve issues (10%). REQS: This position requires a master's degree or foreign equivalent in computer science, information science, business, mathematics, economics, statistics, engineering or a related field and 3 years of experience of business insights and visualization or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Developing, deploying, and maintaining visualizations in Tableau and/or Power BI; (2) Relational databases querying, reporting and analysis; (3) Graphic design to create UI/UX designs in Figma; (4) Project management and root cause analysis; (5) 3 years of experience creating custom data pipeline and applications with programming languages including Python, SQL, JavaScript, and Angular; (6) 3 years of experience working with aftermarket digital products; and (7) 3 years of experience in cloud computing solutions such as AWS and Snowflake and in software deployment life cycle (SDLC).
Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers, search [Senior Digital Product Owner / Reference # R0000337468] #LI-DNI
Summary Pay Range:
$110,520.00 - $179,640.00
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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. 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.
Posting Dates:
November 25, 2025 - March 24, 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.
Top Skills
Angular
AWS
JavaScript
Power BI
Python
Snowflake
SQL
Tableau
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