Enterprise Strategy Analyst

Career Area:FinanceJob Description:Your Work Shapes the WorldWhether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 98-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us and let’s do the work.What we work onThe Enterprise Strategy team focuses on the most challenging and impactful growth initiatives for the C-Suite and Senior Leadership including: Developed, Emerging and Frontier Markets Target Customer Segments Key Products & Services Technology Managing Uncertainty or Disruption Other Enterprise Strategy Initiatives (including special assignments from the C-Suite and Board of Directors)What You’ll BringOur Enterprise Strategy Analysts provide actionable, strategic recommendations based on detailed research and analysis to support executives in driving long-term, profitable growth. This position will demonstrate knowledge of various problem-solving techniques, including hypothesis-driven problem solving, integration and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data, clear written and verbal communication, and an ability to thrive in ambiguous situations.Key Responsibilities Support high-quality strategic options and recommendations for topics critical to enterprise strategy and growth Analyze qualitative and quantitative data from internal Caterpillar businesses, third party sources, and external expert interviews to derive insightful conclusions that maximize business impact and support strategic decision making Build and create financial models, data visualizations that support presentations that clearly communicate strategic recommendations with data to support conclusions Present findings and insights to key company leaders to inform and influence Caterpillar’s future directionBasic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Engineering from a top-tier university 1-3 years of total professional experience in functions like corporate strategy, consulting, finance, operations, data analytics, research, or decision sciences Demonstrated experience in problem solving as well as analytical, quantitative, and conceptual thinkingPreferred Qualifications Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) Experience in a recognized strategy consulting firm, investment bank or corporate strategy group of a high-performing corporation Professional experience in industrials, heavy equipment, automotive, or similar industriesAdditional Details:· Location: Dallas, TX, Peoria, IL or Chicago, IL· Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify· Up to10% travelEmployee benefit details:· Competitive Wages and Benefits: 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. Our Total Rewards packages include competitive base pay and the potential for an annual performance-based incentive.· Flexibility: We’re committed to supporting our employees both inside and outside of work. We recognize that every day is different, and work to create the flexibility you need to be successful in all areas of your life. That may mean a few days in our new Williams Square company headquarters office (complete with modern touches and great views of the Dallas skyline) and a few days at your home office or another location.· Networking & Professional Growth: With more than 100,000 employees and locations around the globe, Caterpillar offers many opportunities for growing your career and your network. You’ll have a variety of options and support available to help you pursue the career and live the life you want for yourself!Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance.Additional BenefitsAnnual incentive bonus planMedical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc. prorated based upon hire date.)401k savings plan / Health savings account (HSA) / Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)Disability benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveHealthy Lifestyle ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramsVoluntary Benefits and Employee DiscountsTuition ReimbursementCareer Development Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.Final details:Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.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#LIEEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.