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Caterpillar Inc.

Technical Product Manager

Caterpillar Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Technical Product Manager

– Caterpillar Inc.

Job Summary

As part of Cat Digital’s Technical Product Management team you will be a part of creating the next generation of digital solutions to enable enterprise growth initiatives ranging from eCommerce, equipment rental applications to artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The work this team is delivering has a direct impact on the strategic Caterpillar initiatives to build a better World.

What You Will Do

Responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Engineering

Responsible for acting as Product Manager for larger, more complex projects with high value to the organization

Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog according to business value for the life of the project

Communicate Product Backlog priorities to the team

Act as the key decision-maker regarding what features the product will have

Responsible for conveying product vision to the team

Owns definition of acceptance criteria for product features

Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization

Responsible for making decisions on release dates and content

Represent the requestor, interfacing and engaging with the requestor

Compile and communicate schedules and costs to stakeholders and requestors

Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.

What You Will Have

Business Analysis: Knowledge of business analysis and the set of tasks, techniques and tools required to identify business needs; ability to recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Software Change Management: Knowledge of software change management; ability to manage software product change requests from customers, prospective customers, vendors, and internal staff.

Software Engineering: Knowledge of software engineering; ability to deliver new or enhanced fee-based software products.

Basic Qualifications

Previous Product Management experience in software engineering

Domain expertise in business applications, IoT platforms, data analytics, or API commercialization

Experience managing projects using Agile software tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA

Product Manager/Product Owner certification

Experience working with onshore/offshore team model

Demonstrated leadership on medium to large-scale projects in a complex matrix organization

Additional Details

This position requires the candidate to be based in either Chicago, IL; Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX

Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position

Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position

Summary Pay Range

$126,000.00 - $204,720.00

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

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. 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: December 16, 2025 - January 4, 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.

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