Senior Digital Product Owner

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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.

Job Responsibilities

Own and maintain a single, prioritized product backlog aligned with business goals.

Ensure clarity of features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and dependencies.

Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning and review sessions with agile teams.

Monitor sprint progress, resolve blockers, and validate deliverables against the Definition of Done.

Build alignment with key stakeholders and manage expectations.

Track product performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.

Make data informed decisions using customer feedback, usage analytics and business metrics.

Identify risks, dependencies and trade offs and proactively drive resolution.

Continuously improving product processes and ways of working.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 5-8+ years in product management

Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of the product, market, and user base.

Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Agile Methodology: In-depth knowledge of Scrum or other Agile frameworks.

Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze data and market trends to prioritize the product backlog efficiently

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, Marketing, or related fields from top tier colleges. An MBA or Master’s in Product Management is considered a plus.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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