Senior Digital Portfolio & Finance Program Lead

Caterpillar Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Principal Digital Program Manager to lead financial program management, portfolio governance, and business operations across a complex digital, engineering, and autonomy portfolio.

The role establishes a disciplined operating model delivering timely financial insight and resource planning for leadership. You will consolidate forecasts, manage costs for cloud and compute, and provide clear options and recommendations to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading complex digital and engineering programs.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasts and investment portfolios.
• Strong written and verbal communication and leadership skills.
• Experience with cloud FinOps and cost management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, governance, and operational management of the portfolio.
• Establish and consolidate cross-portfolio forecasts and provide timely updates.
• Identify variances and recommend corrective actions before reviews.
• Develop executive-ready reporting and decision-support materials.
• Coordinate capital, asset tracking, and purchasing controls across programs.

Skills

Digital program mgmt

Financial governance

Leadership

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Principal Digital Program Manager to lead financial program management, portfolio governance, and business operations across a complex digital, engineering, and autonomy portfolio.

The role establishes a disciplined operating model delivering timely financial insight and resource planning for leadership. You will consolidate forecasts, manage costs for cloud and compute, and provide clear options and recommendations to senior leaders.