Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
16 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
**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. _Cat® Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital and analytics solutions for our customers and dealers. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. With over 1.5M connected assets worldwide, our business and in the industries, we serve, data is generated continuously by Cat® equipment using the latest technology, advanced analytics, telematics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world._ _Come join a world class organization and play a key role in Caterpillar’s digital transformation!_ **Job Summary:** Join the Cat Digital Electrification Analytics team responsible in supporting Caterpillar electrification efforts. Perform coding & analytical work to support data-driven business decisions and development of solutions. **What You Will Do:** • Write reusable code, build resilient data pipelines, and use standard practices such as version control standards like Git • Directing the data gathering, data mining, and data processing in volume; creating appropriate data models & simulation solutions. • Defining requirements; presenting and reporting insights to management & stakeholders. • Conducting research on data model optimization and algorithms to improve effectiveness and accuracy on data analyses. **What You Will Have:** • **Programming Languages:** Working knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities applying Python (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, etc) programming; ability to use tools, techniques and platforms in order to write and modify programming languages. • **Analytical Thinking:** Working knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems. • **Accuracy and Attention to Detail:** Extensive understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision. • **Requirements Analysis:** Working knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. **Considerations for Top Candidates:** • Typically, Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree in Applied Statistics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Industrial, Agricultural, etc.), Information Systems Management, Mathematics, MBA with Technical Undergrad, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, or equivalent technical degree. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills • Typically, 7+ years of professional experience utilizing quantitative analysis, or a Master’s degree and 5+ years of experience, or a PhD and 1+ years of experience in relevant experience. • Experience with advanced data analysis and statistical methods such as regression, hypothesis testing, ANOVA, statistical process control, etc. • Experience in design / development of heavy equipment (ex. automotive, aerospace, engine, transmission, construction, mining, industrial, etc) • Strong technical and problem-solving skills and evidence of continuous learning in the analytics field • Breadth and depth of knowledge in the application of statistical and/or digital methods to solve business problems • Competency in coaching and mentoring junior Data Scientists in the creation, validation, and application of statistical models as well as in implementing digital solutions • Experience leading analytics projects connecting data from various business domains and providing forecasts and insights to run the business profitably • Practical knowledge of cloud computing and software development for building solutions in cloud environments (Azure – preferred, Snowflake, AWS, etc.) • Strong initiative to research and apply new methods and digital technologies to exceed customer expectations. **What You Will Get:** Working with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us. **Additional Information:** This position has the option to be based out of our Chicago, IL office with a flexible hybrid work environment. **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. **Summary Pay Range:** $110,520.00 - $179,640.00 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:** Annual incentive bonus plan* Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.) 401k savings plan Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Career Development _*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines_ . 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:** February 3, 2025 - February 7, 2025 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .
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