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Career Area:

Sales

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Role Definition:

Coordinates the administration of research and development agreements between Caterpillar, the federal government, and other project participants.

What You Will Do:

• Acts as communication liaison between Caterpillar, the federal government and other project partners. Coordinates contract negotiations among project participants. Works with government agencies and award subrecipients on non-technical aspects of contract administration.

• Reviews opportunity announcements for compliance requirements, identifies appropriate compliance measures and advises technical teams on implementation. Performs on-going monitoring of compliance adherence of internal and external project participants.

• Prepares, compiles and submits materials to government agencies including white papers, proposals, expense records, and required periodic progress reports. While this position is not responsible for preparing technical content, the candidate will be responsible for communicating content prepared by technical teams to the government.

• Provides guidance and coaching to technical teams on regulation compliance, timeline adherence, and budget performance.

What You Will Have:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

• Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.

• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.

• Account Management: Knowledge of account management; ability to manage day-to-day activities, providing services and support to existing clients.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in a related field.

• Work experience at DOE, Department of War or other related government agencies.

• Experience with Accounting functions.

• Legal or Paralegal experience.

• Solid government contract experience especially non-procurement activities.

• Experience with 2 CFR 200 regulations.

• Knowledge of DOE contracting.

Additional Information:

• The location for this position is Peoria, IL. This role is on-site Monday to Friday.

• Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

• Sponsorship will NOT be offered for this position

• This position may require less than 10% travel

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Summary Pay Range:

$95,640.00 - $143,520.00

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.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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