Lead Architect & Integration Specialist

Career Area:

Business Technologies, 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.

What does it mean to live the Caterpillar Experience? 

It means you play a part in building a better world. You contribute to a winning culture—a spirit of accountability—that has driven change on every continent for more than 90 years. To work with us is a commitment to improve sustainability, invent for the digital age and innovate in order to bring solutions to millions of people.  Sure, you work for Caterpillar. But more importantly, you work for the good of your career, your family, your community, and your world.

Job Summary:

Lead architect and integrations specialist provides Workday HCM configuration, development, and technical knowledge for the purpose of solving customer business problems and assisting customers in achieving business strategies. With a strong business sense, inquisitive and willing to dig into and resolve issues with minimal direction. Diligent to ask good questions to understand business needs and respond with the best technology solutions. Think like a consultant, highly analytical, process and pay attention to details. Exhibit strong partnership skills, build results-oriented relationships with customers, deliver high quality and operational excellence.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct working sessions with business users to gather, understand and analyze business requirements for designing, implementing, and maintaining Workday integrations and related processes 

• Provide Consulting services and technical architecture design solutions to business partners on Workday Integrations

• Provide techno functional support on integrations within Workday HCM modules with strong experience in Core HCM, Payroll, Benefits and Time Tracking

• Provide subject matter expertise on key business process decisions related to industry and/or functional areas 

• Analyze business process to identify and propose new business process or program changes to address business specific requirements and provide continuous improvement. 

What You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

• Strong IT experience and knowledge of Workday experience. 

• Workday Integrations Pro Certification

• Workday techno functional consultant with experience in business process configuration and integrations in modules, and should also have an experience in Workday Security

• Strong skills to work with onshore, offshore team model. 

• Technical skills:

  • Experienced in developing Workday integration tools – Studio, CCW, PICOF, PECI, WECI, EIB, Web services, XSLT, reports, BIRT

  • Knowledge of SQL, Unix, XML, ETL and database technologies

  • Advanced Excel skills: including pivot tables, macros, charts, graphs, linking and formulas

  • Experienced in creating reports and tools

Top Candidates:

• Strong working experience in HR, Finance or IT

• Knowledge of Core HCM, Payroll processes, Benefits and Time Tracking

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with and present to all stakeholders including senior leadership

• Demonstrated analytical and collaborative skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

• Knowledge of Snowflake and SnapLogic

• Project management experience

• Prior vendor management or contract service level management

• Prior experience supporting a Financially Significant Application

• Prior experience with SOX Controls

• Prior experience with IT General Controls

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 an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Additional Info :

• The primary locations are Tucson AZ, Peoria IL, and Dallas TX

• MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO THIS LOCATION AND Work out of the office 3 times a week.

• This position may require 10% travel.

• Sponsorship is  not available including OPT, H4-EAD.  Must be US Citizen or Green Card holder.

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.

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 21, 2024 - November 27, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.   

EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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