Caterpillar Oil Gas Marine Divisional CIO

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 collaborate with us is a commitment to improve sustainability, invent for the digital age and innovate 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

The Oil, Gas & Marine Divisional CIO will serve as a strategic IT business advisor and partner across the global Caterpillar Oil, Gas & Marine division.

What You Will Do:

• Delivers tangible business value through technology solutions that are aligned to the business strategy and priorities.

• Provides thought leadership to proactively solve business challenges and issues.

• Manages operational stability, health, and availability of technology solutions.

• Protects the business and brands across cyber, risk and compliance requirements.

• Prioritizes resources to achieve strategic business outcomes. 

What You Have:

• Strategy development & execution: Experience leading, developing, socializing, and executing IT strategies and roadmaps in an overly complex environment. 

• Relationship management: Collaborating and managing partner and peer relationships to achieve business outcomes by leading through influence and direct accountability in a matrixed environment.

• Customer-focused: Strong business and financial acumen with a “customer back” mindset.

• Software engineering & development: Designing and building digital and technology solutions that strengthen the core business and pioneer the future with expanded offerings that grow services.

• Data & information enablement:  Unleashing the power of data and information to manage the business, improve business results and outcomes. 

• Operational support: Supporting global, large scale manufacturing operations and aftermarket business models in a matrixed support structure 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

• Talent Management: Adept at leading and inspiring global, multi-sourced teams to deliver high quality, transformational capabilities.

• Enterprise mindset: Demonstrate our values and act on behalf of the entire company.

• Customer-focused: Build solutions and solve problems by starting with the customer and working backwards.

• Accountability: Act as an owner of the company with high integrity and transparency. 

• Curious: Seek to understand new opportunities and possibilities.

• Strategic: Think big and proactively anticipate capability needs.

• Results-oriented: Have a bias for action and take calculated risks to stay at par with the speed of business.  

• Degree or equivalent experience desired

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.

Additional Info :

• The primary location for this position is Houston, TX, Irving, TX or Ft. Worth, TX

• This position requires you to work in the office three times a week, with some flexibility.

• Sponsorship is not available.

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.

Posting Dates:

March 21, 2024 - March 30, 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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