Senior Manager - Data & Technology
Caterpillar
Career Area:
FinanceJob 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.
As a Senior Manager in Global Tax’s Data & Technology group, you will lead expert analysis on key aspects of complex US tax applications, as well as transformation initiatives, leveraging system and financial expertise such as source systems and US GAAP legal entity accounting acumen, including currency translation and intercompany processes.
What You Will Do:
- Perform critical analysis on complex data inputs and execute processes supporting material tax positions by applying data and business understanding
- Manage applications supporting the Global Tax department, including overseeing the evaluation, development, and ongoing support of technology and data solutions
- Initiate change to replace logic and data sources, leveraging GFSO tools such as AIMS and OneStream
- Providing project management expertise by leading prioritized cross functional, process improvement, and technology related projects to drive synergies and controls
- Oversee transformation of application analyzing granular sales and cost of sales data
- Advise business partners by applying financial data understanding to tax applications
What You Have:
- Education/Experience: The position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business related degree
- 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.
- Influencing Through Expertise: Ability to use effective influencing techniques to deepen impact or challenge decisions within and outside own organization; Analyzes needs and motivations of others to effectively understand a scenario.
- Financial & Accounting Systems: Knowledge of functions, features, and capabilities of accounting and finance systems and reporting; Manages key interfaces or interdependencies with other applications and participates in enhancements to financial systems and associated business rationale.
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
- Understanding of Caterpillar finance and business processes
- 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
- Strong knowledge of M365, One Stream, SAP, and Snowflake
Additional Info:
- The primary location for this position is Peoria, IL
- This role requires 5 days a week in office
- Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
- Sponsorship is not available
- Minimal travel - up to 10%
What You Will Get:
- 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.
- All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
About Caterpillar –
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Final details:
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Summary Pay Range:
$144,960.00 - $217,320.00Compensation 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.Relocation is available for this position.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 6, 2025 - November 13, 2025Any 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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