Caterpillar, Inc

Business Intelligence Analyst

Caterpillar, Inc$89K — $133K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or related field.
  • Experience in business intelligence to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Familiarity with SQL for data querying and analysis.
  • Experience with visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Knowledge of modern data platforms and concepts such as Snowflake or cloud-based analytics solutions.
  • Exposure to Python or analytics-related programming languages preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to address business challenges with data analysis.
  • Develop and deliver insightful dashboards and visualizations.
  • Analyze data for trends and opportunities, presenting findings clearly.
  • Support gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements.
  • Evaluate existing visual tools and recommend enhancements.
  • Research market trends to inform analytical strategies.
  • Maintain technical documentation and process guides.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • 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*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Tuition Reimbursement*
Full Job Description

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Job Summary:
Are you passionate about data, analytics, and technology? Join Caterpillar's Cat Digital organization as a Business Intelligence Analyst within Integrated Product Management and help transform data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. This entry-level role provides an opportunity to work alongside product owners, business partners, and analytics professionals to develop insight solutions and support strategic initiatives through data-driven decision-making.
As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will gain hands-on experience working with analytics tools, business intelligence platforms, and enterprise data environments while building foundational skills in data analysis, requirements gathering, data visualization, and stakeholder communication.

What You Will Do:

  • Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, and team members to solve business problems through data analysis and visualizations
  • Develop, test, and deliver dashboards and visualizations that provide meaningful business insights
  • Analyze data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement, and communicate findings through clear and compelling data storytelling
  • Support the collection, documentation, and analysis of business and technical requirements.
  • Assist in evaluating existing visualization solutions and recommend enhancements that improve user experience and business value.
  • Research business and market trends to support visualizations and analytics strategies.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and process guides that support ongoing reporting and analytics efforts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting solutions meet business needs and quality standards.


What you will have:

  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Strong understanding of the importance of data quality and accuracy. Ability to perform analytical tasks with precision and attention to detail.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical and business concepts to a variety of audiences. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interpret and convey information effectively.
  • Business Data Analysis: Foundational knowledge of data analysis techniques and methodologies. Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret business data to support decision-making.
  • Business Assessment: Understanding of how to evaluate business opportunities, risks, and potential outcomes. Ability to support analysis that drives business improvements and strategic recommendations.
  • Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of requirements gathering and documentation techniques. Ability to help define business needs and translate them into analytical and reporting solutions.
  • Technical Writing and Documentation: Ability to create and maintain technical documentation, reports, standards, and process materials.
  • Research and Problem Solving: Ability to research, evaluate, and apply information from multiple sources. Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and analytical approaches.


Consideration for top candidates:

  • A bachelors degree in business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Experience in business intelligence with the ability to translate data into actionable insights through dashboards, reports, presentations or academic projects.
  • Experience using SQL for data querying and analysis.
  • Experience with business intelligence and visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Familiarity with modern data platforms and concepts such as Snowflake, GitHub, large datasets, or cloud-based analytics solutions.
  • Exposure to Python or other programming languages used for analytics and automation preferred


Additional Details:

  • This position requires the candidate to be in Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL or
  • Dallas / Irving, TX
  • Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position
  • Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.
  • This position will require up to 5% travel

Summary Pay Range:

$89,210.00 - $133,810.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

  • 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

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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