Senior Digital Project Manager

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. Role Definition  Leads the planning, organization, and execution of large-scale, multi-team digital programs, ensuring alignment to CAT Digital’s model, engineering standards, and enterprise business outcomes. Drives end-to-end delivery across multiple agile teams, managing dependencies, risks, and governance across complex, shared-platform environments.

Key Responsibilities    Program Execution & Domain Governance  Manage delivery across multiple domain teams operating on a shared platform  Drive integrated delivery plans with clear dependency mapping across teams  Establish and enforce domain ownership accountability and boundaries  Lead execution of migration and retirement programs (e.g., legacy to modern platforms/APIs)    Cross-Team Coordination (Scrum-of-Scrums/SAFE model)   Facilitate Scrum-of-Scrums / program-level forums to ensure aligned execution across teams  Resolve cross-domain dependencies, risks, and integration issues  Remove blockers impacting multiple teams and escalate effectively  Ensure consistent adoption of Agile practices across teams    Delivery Governance & Quality Management   Drive adherence to Engineering Excellence KPIs (e.g., in-sprint quality, regression control, release stability)  Monitor delivery health using dashboards, metrics, and progress trackers  Manage risks, issues, and mitigation plans proactively  Ensure release readiness across all impacted domains    Stakeholder & Leadership Communication   Act as primary interface between engineering, product, and business stakeholders  Provide executive-ready updates on program health, risks, and decisions  Drive alignment on priorities, trade-offs, and release scope  Support quarterly planning and roadmap alignment    Data-Driven Program Management  Define and track program-level KPIs, OKRs, and success metrics  Drive data-backed decision-making (velocity, defect trends, quality metrics, dependency risks)  Oversee reporting across multiple teams and ensure data integrity    Operating Model & Continuous Improvement   Drive adoption of the CAT Digital Operating Model (scoping → execution → tracking)   Standardize templates for planning, tracking, and status reporting  Identify systemic gaps (quality, ownership, dependencies) and implement improvements  Promote shift-left testing and early risk identification  Skill Descriptors   Program Planning & Execution  Cross-Domain Dependency Management  Program Governance & Reporting  Data-Driven Decision Making  Stakeholder & Leadership Management  Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis  Release & Cutover Management  Transformation & Implementation Leadership  End-to-End Program Ownership  Governance, Standards & Process Excellence  Experience & Qualification  Experience: 8+ years in digital / IT project or program management  Domain Experience: eCommerce platforms, digital applications, or large-scale enterprise systems (preferred)  Education: Bachelor’s degree (IT / Computer Science / related field)   Certifications: Agile / Scrum / PMP (preferred)     Posting Dates: September 9, 2026 - September 22, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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