Product Application Consultant (PAC) - Cat AI Assistant

Career Area:

Sales

Job Description:

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Job Summary:

As part of the newly created DACS Division, the Senior Product Adoption Consultant (PAC) - Cat AI Assistant serves as the subject matter expert for Cat AI Assistant and leads its go-to-market, adoption, and value realization across Caterpillar's digital ecosystem in the region.

This is a highly customer-facing and dealer-facing consultative role requiring strong business acumen and the ability to translate AI capabilities into practical solutions that improve productivity, decision-making, and digital engagement. The role also acts as an AI champion within the ADSD DACS team, driving internal AI adoption and capability development.

What You Will Do:

• Serve as the subject matter expert for Cat AI Assistant capabilities, use cases, product roadmap, and business applications across Cat Digital Ecosystem.
• Lead go-to-market and adoption strategies for Cat AI Assistant across the ADSD region.
• Partner with DACS teams, dealers, and customers to identify and prioritize high-value AI use cases and adoption opportunities.
• Design and deliver demonstrations, onboarding, enablement, training, and change management programs that accelerate adoption and business value realization.
• Drive internal AI adoption within DACS through education, coaching, and best-practice sharing.
• Gather customer and dealer feedback, monitor adoption metrics and business outcomes, and communicate field insights to influence product enhancements and future capabilities.
• Collaborate with product owners and cross-functional stakeholders to align on product capabilities, launches, and adoption priorities.
• Develop scalable playbooks, best practices, success stories, and communication materials to support regional deployment and capability building.

What You Will Have:

Customer Focus:

• Anticipates customer needs and identifies opportunities to create value through AI solutions.
• Understands customer business processes and recommends practical AI applications that address operational challenges.
• Uses customer feedback and insights to refine adoption strategies and improve user experiences.

Products and Services Knowledge:

• Maintains expertise in Cat AI Assistant capabilities, roadmap, and integration across Cat applications and workflows.
• Translates technical concepts and product capabilities into clear business applications.
• Continuously develops knowledge of AI technologies, use cases, and industry trends.

Effective Communications:

• Communicates complex concepts in clear, business-relevant language tailored to the audience.
• Facilitates discussions and delivers messages that drive understanding, alignment, and action.

Relationship Management:

• Builds trusted relationships with customers, dealers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Collaborates effectively across teams to achieve shared objectives and drive business outcomes.

Value Selling:

• Connects AI capabilities to measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, and decision-making.
• Articulates and demonstrates the business value of Cat AI Assistant through customer-specific use cases and outcomes.

Technical Excellence:

• Knowledge of AI technologies and digital application methodologies and the ability to develop solutions to business challenges.
• Continuously develops knowledge of AI technologies and industry trends.
• Advises stakeholders on AI adoption and change management strategies, implementation approaches, and best practices.
• Applies analytical and problem-solving skills to address adoption challenges and improve user experiences.
• Acts as an AI thought leader within ADSD DACS by promoting innovation and identifying opportunities to improve internal productivity and customer outcomes.
• Demonstrates hands-on AI capability by designing, configuring, and experimenting with AI agents and workflows to solve business problems and improve productivity.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking:

• Knowledge of decision-making processes and analytical methodologies and the ability to evaluate information and recommend practical solutions.

Considerations For Top Candidates:

• Experience understanding business partner and customer processes, operational and digital challenges and the ability to identify solutions through AI to improve efficiency, performance and user experience
• Experience analyzing end-to-end workflows to identify pain points and drive simplification through AI innovation and scalable solutions

Additional Information:

• This position is required to be based in one of the following locations that include Chicago, IL Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX
• Required Travel: Up to 40% (Domestic)

Summary Pay Range:

$128,470.00 - $192,710.00

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

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 27, 2026 - August 9, 2026

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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