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Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Senior Data Scientist

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, Peoria, Illinois, us, 61639


Career Area:Business Technologies, Digital and DataJob 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. Together, we are building a better world.Why you want this job and why it's awesome:The Sr. Data Scientist is a technical professional in analytics approach, related digital technology, or business domain. You will be a contact point in the use of a particular analytics technique, associated digital technology, or in the application of analytics in a particular business domain (specifically in Strategic Capacity Planning). The Sr. Data Scientist is one of the experienced technical experts whose breadth of knowledge in analytic techniques may be relied upon.Enterprise Capacity Planning (ECP) team uses quantitative methods such as business simulations, data mining, modeling, and advanced statistical techniques to solve problems. The Sr. Data Scientist contributes to this mission by acting as direct support of a technical lead and executing and leading analytics projects tasked with solving problems of medium to medium-high complexity.What you will do:Maximize Operating Profit through improvements in Strategic Supplier and Internal facility capacity planning, Inventory Costs, Product Sourcing plans, etc.Determine the future demand and capacity levels for each part number.Assess the chance of running out of capacity; and developing simulation/optimization capabilities to model a new facility or production asset investments.Assist with high-profile enterprise-wide projects such as the Engineered Value Chain.Participate on cross-functional project teams, provide overall guidance to the technical direction of the project, and potentially mentor Jr Data Scientists.Work with people; enhance the team’s creativity; maintain knowledge of approaches used in similar projects; and challenge the technical bounds of experimentation while meeting customer commitments.Act as the overall technical lead for a project team in establishing a sound approach for solving the problem at hand.What Skills you will have:Programming Languages:

3 years of experience with SQL and Python.Business Statistics:

Demonstrate a breadth and depth of knowledge in the application of statistical and/or digital methods to solve business problems.Accuracy and Attention to Detail:

Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.Analytical Thinking:

Significant knowledge in the use of Data Analytics software solutions.Machine Learning:

Knowledge of principles, technologies and algorithms of machine learning.Query and Database Access Tools:

Knowledge of data management systems.Requirements Analysis:

Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis.Top Candidates will also have:Experience with business statistics and developing algorithms.Additional Information:The primary location for this position is Peoria, IL.This position may require 10% travel.Sponsorship is

not

available.What you will get:Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:Competitive Base SalaryAnnual incentive bonus plan*Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)401k savings planHealth savings account (HSA)Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)Short and long-term disability coverageLife InsurancePaid parental leaveHealthy Lifestyle ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)*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.For more information, visit caterpillar.com.Posting Dates:September 19, 2024 - October 2, 2024Any 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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