Career Area:

Legal and Compliance

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.

It's More Than a Job, It's a Career

There’s no better spot to join Team Caterpillar than in a role working with the divisions within Resource Industries (RI), an innovative and exciting segment! As a Risk & Compliance Professional, you will serve as a champion of Caterpillar’s Values in Action while driving continuous improvement and ongoing leadership of Caterpillar’s Enterprise Compliance within Resource Industries. This role partners with various teams throughout Resource Industries and across Caterpillar to create an awareness of and proactively ensure compliance in the commercial risk areas of Antibribery, Fair Competition, Fraud, Government Contracts, Product Regulatory, and other regulatory risks.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the proactive assessment of complex issues, develop and implement creative solutions to ensure compliance with Caterpillar’s Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, and applicable laws.

• Championing Caterpillar’s Values in Action: Developing and delivering targeted risk and compliance outreach sessions related to the Enterprise Compliance Program across Resource Industries.

• Provide leadership to actively interface and collaborate with process partners and act as an advisor to the business partners in interpreting, analyzing, using, and effectively responding to compliance requirements.

• Identifying potential risk and compliance vulnerabilities; developing proactive risk management plans for mitigation of these risks and providing guidance for use in future situations.

What You Have:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; Preferred 5 years of progressively responsible job-related compliance experience

• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.

• Effective Communications: Understanding effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas,

• Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.

• Risk Management: Knowledge of processes, tools and techniques for assessing and controlling an organization's exposure to risks of various kinds; ability to apply knowledge of risk management appropriately to diverse situations.

• Audit and Compliance Function: Knowledge of major responsibilities and tasks of Audit and Compliance (A&C) function; ability to manage the operation of A&C function in various business environment.

Additional Information:

• The primary location for this position is Peoria, Illinois.

• Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.

• Sponsorship is not available

• International and Domestic travel up to 15%

Summary Pay Range:

$110,520.00 - $165,840.00

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

Posting Dates:

November 18, 2025 - December 1, 2025

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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