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Finance Business Insights Lead

Finance Business Insights Lead

CompanyCaterpillar Inc.
LocationPeoria, IL, USA
Salary$110520 – $165840
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree within Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 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.
  • Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
  • Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.

Responsibilities

  • Support LHEX monthly business reporting, analysis, and forecasting.
  • Drive partnership with LHEX leadership team to analyze Accountable Reporting Tool & Operating Profit Analysis Tool and Share of Market Opportunity reviews.
  • Provide business analysis support by establishing investment analysis, sourcing analysis, and initiatives to drive profitable growth.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to determine and track Research & Engineering spend.
  • Collaborate across the Excavation Division and the broader Caterpillar enterprise to ensure an enterprise focus is maintained.
  • Champion the finance transformation and continuous process improvement within the Excavation Division and the Construction Industries Segment.
  • Support development of new data analysis tools in conjunction with Excavation Data Analytics team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with accountable reporting and forecasting
  • Understanding of investment analysis and capital investments
  • Demonstrated ability to drive efficiencies in recurring processes
  • Ability to learn and communicate complex financial analyses
  • Proficiency with Data Analytics & Visualization Experience