About the role

  • Lead technical direction for data science and AI solutions at Caterpillar. Focus on scalable solutions, agile planning, and technical leadership within teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical direction for data science and AI solutions
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise architecture
  • Review, challenge, and approve technical designs, experiments, and model outputs
  • Lead pod-level planning and execution to meet sprint and increment commitments
  • Provide day-to-day technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring for pod members
  • Partner closely with AI Product Owners to translate business problems into clear analytical objectives
  • Ensure models and analytics meet quality, performance, security, reliability, and compliance standards
  • Stay current with advances in data science, ML, and GenAI techniques

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, data science, business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in artificial intelligence, machine learning, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a closely related field considered an advantage.
  • Working knowledge of AI/ML and Generative AI concepts sufficient to make informed product trade-off decisions
  • Ability to interpret analytics, experiments, and model performance metrics
  • Experience working in Agile teams with hands-on ownership of product backlogs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of Mining Industry and Mining related software.
  • Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.
  • Knowledge of AI and Generative AI concepts; ability to govern and guide AI product development.
  • Knowledge of relevant programming languages and tools; ability to test, write, design, debug, troubleshoot, and maintain source codes.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Leadership programs
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off

Job title

Data Science Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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