Manager - Data & Technology

Caterpillar•Peoria, IL

3d•$126,000 - $189,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Manager in Global Tax’s Data & Technology group, you will manage a group with responsibility for systems, applications, data, and process improvements that support Global Tax. You will review applicable compliance activities and provide guidance to tax teams related to data and systems. As an experienced professional, you will lead or support tax projects and initiatives to deliver technological advancements and efficient solutions.

Requirements

The position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, IT, or business-related degree with progressively responsible job-related experience.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts; adapts documents and correspondence for intended audience, Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches and tools for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving problems; organizes problem solvers and leads to resolution; analyzes and synthesizes information, and devises alternative resolution strategies.
Requirements Analysis: P lays a leading role in recording and storing requirement documents; produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation
Technical Troubleshooting: Discovers, analyzes, and resolves hardware, software, or application problem; analyzes code, logs, and current systems as part of advanced troubleshooting

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of Snowflake and M365, specifically SharePoint, Microsoft Power Platform, and Dataverse
Strong communication skills, accountability, organizational skills, project management, and good judgment
Collaborative and team-oriented personality with the ability to build and foster relationships throughout the organization
Understanding of business processes, financial systems and enterprise operations

Responsibilities

Direct the work efforts of professional employees and contracted resources ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements through comprehensive reviews and accurate documentation
Lead the administration, maintenance, and resolution of user issues of systems, applications, and data supporting tax compliance and analytical reporting, with an emphasis on M365 products, including SharePoint, Power Automate and Dataverse
Drive innovation by evaluating and deploying new technologies to strengthen digital capabilities and meet department goals, while leading process improvements and automation to boost efficiency
Lead technology-driven projects that deliver synergies and robust controls, while working closely with stakeholders to define requirements, understand tax considerations, and support enterprise or global tax initiatives.
Design, implement, and maintain SharePoint sites and dashboards & visualizations
Oversee completion of timely US tax payments

Benefits

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career.
Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance.
We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
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