Manager - Data & Technology

** Career Area:
** Finance
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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.

As a Manager in Global Tax’s Data & Technology group, you will manage a group with responsibility for systems, applications, data, and process improvements that support Global Tax.  You will review applicable compliance activities and provide guidance to tax teams related to data and systems. As an experienced professional, you will lead or support tax projects and initiatives to deliver technological advancements and efficient solutions.
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* What You Will Do:

*** Direct the work efforts of professional employees and contracted resources ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements through comprehensive reviews and accurate documentation
* Lead the administration, maintenance, and resolution of user issues of systems, applications, and data supporting tax compliance and analytical reporting, with an emphasis on M365 products, including SharePoint, Power Automate and Dataverse
* Drive innovation by evaluating and deploying new technologies to strengthen digital capabilities and meet department goals, while leading process improvements and automation to boost efficiency
* Lead technology-driven projects that deliver synergies and robust controls, while working closely with stakeholders to define requirements, understand tax considerations, and support enterprise or global tax initiatives.
* Design, implement, and maintain SharePoint sites and dashboards & visualizations
* Oversee completion of timely US tax payments
** What You Have:**
* ** Education/

Experience:

** The position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, IT, or business-related degree with progressively responsible job-related experience.
* ** Effective Communications:
** Understanding of effective communication concepts; adapts documents and correspondence for intended audience, Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need.
* ** Problem Solving:
** Knowledge of approaches and tools for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving problems; organizes problem solvers and leads to resolution; analyzes and synthesizes information, and devises alternative resolution strategies.
* ** Requirements Analysis: P
** lays a leading role in recording and storing requirement documents; produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation
* ** Technical Troubleshooting:
** Discovers, analyzes, and resolves hardware, software, or application problem; analyzes code, logs, and current systems as part of advanced troubleshooting
** What Will Set You Apart:
*** Strong knowledge of Snowflake and M365, specifically SharePoint, Microsoft Power Platform, and Dataverse
* Strong communication skills, accountability, organizational skills, project management, and good judgment
* Collaborative and team-oriented personality with the ability to build and foster relationships throughout the organization
* Understanding of business processes, financial systems and enterprise operations
** Additional Info**:
* The primary location for this position is Peoria, IL
* This role requires 5 days a week in office
* Domestic relocation 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 -…