Caterpillar, Inc

Senior OneStream Administrator

Caterpillar, Inc$147K — $240K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience with OneStream administration in an enterprise setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of OneStream components and functionality.
  • Experience with SOX-compliant financial environments and reporting standards.
  • Ability to define governance frameworks and operational standards for EPM.
  • Skilled in writing and debugging VBA, SQL, and OneStream APIs.
  • Understanding of financial consolidation processes, including currency translation and management reporting.
  • Experience with ERP data integration and transformation, particularly with SAP or Oracle.

Responsibilities

  • Administer OneStream platform across development, pre-production, and production environments.
  • Migrate and maintain all OneStream artifacts like metadata and reports.
  • Build and update business rules and calculation logic in OneStream.
  • Provide technical support during financial close cycles and troubleshoot related issues.
  • Resolve production issues as the senior escalation point for integration incidents.
  • Manage data integrations and ensure accurate validations and transformations.
  • Support governance and compliance alongside Internal and External Audit teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer).
  • 401(k) savings plans.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Career Development opportunities.
  • Incentive bonus.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

This role reports to the Director of Enterprise Applications and leads the design, delivery and support of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - Plan to Produce capabilities.

The Senior OneStream Administrator serves as the enterprise owner of the OneStream administration function and is accountable for platform reliability, security, governance, operational controls, and supportability. The role ensures compliance with financial, audit, cybersecurity, and change-management requirements while enabling scalable financial consolidation, reporting, and planning capabilities across a global organization.

What You Will Do:
  • Administer the platform directly: Perform day-to-day administration across Development, Pre-Production, and Production environments. Monitor application health, investigate performance issues, execute maintenance activities, and ensure reliable platform operation.
  • Migrate and maintain OneStream artifacts: Create and maintain metadata, dimensions, hierarchies, cubes, workflows, transformation rules, data-management sequences, dashboards, Cube Views, reports, security, and other application artifacts.
  • Build and maintain business rules: Write, modify, test, and troubleshoot OneStream business rules and calculation logic. Use VB.NET, SQL and OneStream APIs where required to deliver scalable, supportable solutions.
  • Support financial close hands-on: Provide direct technical and functional support during monthly, quarterly, and annual close. Run and troubleshoot data loads, validations, consolidations, translations, eliminations, workflows, and reporting processes to keep close activities on track.
  • Own production issue resolution: Serve as the senior escalation point for application, calculation, workflow, reporting, data-quality, performance, and integration incidents. Reproduce issues, analyze logs and data, identify root causes, implement fixes, and document preventive actions.
  • Manage data integrations: Configure, operate, and troubleshoot integrations between OneStream and ERP, data warehouse, master-data, and other source systems. Validate mappings, transformations, data loads, reconciliations, and error handling.
  • Support planning and xP&A: Provide direct technical and functional support during budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, analytics, and planning cycles.
  • Execute releases and upgrades: Develop deployment packages, conduct technical testing, support user acceptance testing, promote changes through environments, perform post-deployment validation, and support OneStream platform upgrades and regression testing.
  • Govern platform administration and standards: Establish and enforce OneStream administration standards, configuration management practices, naming conventions, migration procedures, documentation requirements, and operational controls to ensure a stable, scalable, and supportable enterprise platform.
  • Administer security and controls: Configure and maintain role-based access, security groups, permissions, workflow access, and authentication integrations. Execute periodic user access reviews, support segregation-of-duties controls, maintain adit evidence, coordinate remediation activities, and ensure compliance with internal controls, cybersecutiry, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support governance, audit, and compliance activities: Partner with Internal Audit, External Audit, Cybersecurity, and Finance Control organizations to provide system evidence, demonstrate control effectiveness, support compliance testing, remediate findings, and maintain platform alignment with enterprise governance standards.
  • Lead change governance and environment controls: Manage application promotion processes, deployment approvals, release governance, configuration baselines, and environment controls to ensure production stability and adherence to enterprise change-management policies.
  • Support enterprise data governance: Maintain metadata governance, master data standards, hierarchy integrity, and reconciliation controls. Collaborate with Finance, Data Management, and source-system teams to ensure data accuracy, consistency, traceability, and stewardship across the OneStream ecosystem.
  • Ensure operational resilience: Support disaster recovery planning, backup validation, business continuity testing, platform recovery procedures, and operational readiness activities to minimize business disruption and maintain critical financial processes.
  • Improve and document the platform: Automate repetitive work, tune performance, simplify support processes, maintain technical documentation and operating procedures, and build internal capability through knowledge transfer and mentoring.
  • Partner globally: Work closely with global Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Data Management, IT, service providers, and OneStream support while retaining direct ownership of technical execution and outcomes.


What You Have:
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience administering, configuring, developing, and supporting OneStream in a production enterprise environment.
  • Deep knowledge of OneStream application components, including metadata, dimensions, workflows, business rules, Cube Views, dashboards, reporting, data management, security, and environment promotion.
  • Experience supporting SOX-regulated public company environments with complex financial reporting and control requirements
  • Experience defining operational standards, administration practices, governance frameworks, and technical roadmaps for enterprise EPM platforms.
  • Experience writing and troubleshooting OneStream business rules using VB.NET, SQL and OneStream APIs.
  • Strong knowledge of financial consolidation and close processes, including currency translation, intercompany activity, eliminations, ownership, financial controls, and management reporting.
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, or other planning and xP&A processes.
  • Experience with data integration, transformation, mapping, validation, reconciliation, and troubleshooting across ERP or enterprise data platforms.
  • Ability to diagnose complex issues using logs, application data, configuration analysis, and structured root-cause methods.
  • Experience with testing, release management, controlled deployments, upgrades, regression validation, and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of role-based security, segregation of duties, audit controls, and access governance.
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, support critical close windows, and collaborate effectively with global teams.


Top Candidates Will Also Have:
  • OneStream certification, such as OneStream Certified Associate - Administration R2, where applicable to the candidate's experience.
  • Experience with OneStream Administration in a multi currency, multi environment implementation.
  • Experience integrating OneStream with major ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle and with enterprise data warehouses.
  • Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related educational background; accounting or EPM professional credentials are a plus.
  • Experience supporting a complex global organization with multiple entities, currencies, reporting hierarchies, and regulatory requirements.


Additional Info:
  • The required location for this role is East Peoria-IL, Irving-TX


Summary Pay Range:

$147,760.00 - $240,110.00

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

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:
August 25, 2026 - August 31, 2026

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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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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