Director of Strategy

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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 You Will Do:

· Work directly with the Resource Industries senior leadership team on developing and executing of our strategic goals.

· Identify new growth opportunities (new markets, products, M&A, etc..)

· Lead a team responsible for driving insights as it relates to the macro trends in mining (economic, industry, etc..). Analyze industry trends and customer behavior.

· Partner and drive insights on improving machine physical availability, solving our customers greatest challenges

· Track performance against segment strategic goals and KPIs, removing roadblocks and ensuring alignment across the segment

Skills and Experience:

· Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

· Stakeholder Management: Knowledge of stakeholder management techniques; ability to systematically identify stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and implement various tasks to engage with them.

· Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.

· Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree within Finance, Economics, Engineering, or other related fields. 10+ years of financial experience, competitive analysis, and/or M&A, preferably within a larger and/or multinational corporation.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

· Strong communication skills.

· Excellent business acumen, business partnership, and leadership.

· Ability to gather large amounts of data/facts and leverage technology to distill into clear messages.

· Initiative, leadership, business judgment, effective organization skills, and accountability.

· Ability to resolve issues independently.

Additional Info:

· Location: Irving, TX

· Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify

· Sponsorship is not available

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.

Summary Pay Range:

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:

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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