Workforce Insights Specialist - Data Science

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 that cares not only about the work we do but also about each other. We create stronger, more sustainable communities by leveraging analytics to identify opportunities and build better solutions for our workforce.

• Possess knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to various situations.
• Oversee the acquisition and consumption of data from structured and unstructured sources, while ensuring quality and comprehensiveness of data for use in analyzing business activities, detecting patterns, and communicating trends.
• Demonstrate an ability to utilize various methods and techniques, including AI, to frame opportunities and conduct analyses that result in productive decisions.
• Develop predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and implement semantic data capabilities utilizing machine learning techniques.
• Lead data exploration and analytics projects and provide ongoing coaching regarding visualizations, data mining, and analytic techniques.
• Demonstrate an ability to tell a story with data and create compelling ways to use data to drive actions.

• Business Statistics:
  Knowledge of statistical methods, analytical techniques, and data interpretation practices used to identify business needs, uncover opportunities, detect trends, and support data-driven decision making through analysis.
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail:
  Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Analytical Thinking:
  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.
• Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence:
  Understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies and their application in data analysis; ability to use AI-driven approaches to interpret data, recognize patterns, and support evidence-based decision making.
• Programming
  
  Languages:
  
  Knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities of programming; ability to use tools, techniques and platforms in order to write and modify programming languages.

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in statistics, economics, mathematics, or a similar field.
• Experience working with Snowflake and AWS highly preferred.
• Knowledge of programming languages with R preferred followed by Python.
• Experience working with BI tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Strong consultative skills, initiative, and the ability to communicate and tell compelling stories with data.
• Ability to utilize AI responsibly to streamline and enhance analytics approaches to solve workforce challenges.

• This position may require up to 10% travel.
• This position would ideally sit in Dallas, TX; other locations include Nashville, TN and Peoria, IL.
• Position requires in-office work schedule five days a week.
• Relocation assistance is offered; sponsorship will not be offered.

$97,530.00 - $

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines)
• 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

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.