IT Analyst Applications (Infor Baan/ERP LN Developer)

Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data 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.

  About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Your Impact 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.  We are looking for a skilled IT Analyst Applications (Infor Baan/ERP LN Developer) to  join our  Applications Development & Intelligence Automation -CAT IT Division Bangalore Team.  The preference for this role is to be based out of  Bangalore PSN Office, KA-India   What you will do  We are looking for an experienced Infor Baan/ERP LN Developer with 5+ years of hands‑on technical development experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, customizing, and supporting Infor Baan/LN applications. This role focuses on technical execution, coding, troubleshooting, and delivering high‑quality ERP enhancements aligned with business needs.. Develop, customize, and enhance Infor Baan/LN applications using appropriate development tools and technologies. Translate functional requirements into technical specifications and deliver robust, scalable solutions. Collaborate with Business Analysts, functional consultants, and end users to understand requirements and implement technical changes. Experience with development in LNCE using Studio. Participate in ERP development activities including coding, unit testing, debugging, and deployment. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring stable and efficient system performance. Maintain technical documentation including design specs, development logs, and configuration details. Assist in ERP upgrades, patches, and performance optimization efforts. Stay current with Infor LN/Baan technical capabilities, tools, and best practices. Ensure adherence to internal development standards, security guidelines, and compliance requirements. Provide post‑implementation technical support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What you will have    Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Infor Baan or Infor LN ERP systems Strong understanding of business processes in manufacturing, supply chain, finance, or related domains. Experience in customization and development. Proficiency in Baan/LN tools, scripting, and reporting. Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Infor LN latest versions and cloud deployments. A good understanding of application lifecycle management, change management, and production release mechanisms desired. Certification in Infor Baan/LN or related modules.

Additional Information:  Work Timings: 01:00 Noon -10:00PM IST  This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.  Skill Descriptors   Core Application Systems: Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations. Level Working Knowledge: • Helps create contingency plans to mitigate impact of disruption on core applications. • Identifies key players, criticalities, roles, and responsibilities. • Investigates application-related issues with both business and IT professionals. • Recommends enhancements for a major application system or related subsystems. • Works with core application systems for a major business unit or function.

Problem Solving : Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Level Working Knowledge: • Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives. • Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder. • Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information. • Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decision on resolution. • Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems.

Application Design, Architecture: Knowledge of basic activities and deliverables of application design; ability to utilize application design methodologies, tools and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design. Level Extensive Experience: • Facilitates in application design reviews and walkthroughs. • Creates and evaluates technical alternatives for complex applications. • Interprets application services such as API; integrates them with technical design. • Develops various, distinct and multiple technical application designs. • Prepares technical design documents and blueprints for applications. • Explores and evaluates application design considerations for multiple technologies.

Implementation: Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design). Level Working Knowledge: • Tracks problems associated with the quality and effectiveness of application software. • Researches the benefits and drawbacks of an organization's application software. • Drafts application software usage for the department's needs. • Provides instant support for end users of application software. • Implements a specific application software under the supervision of management.

Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. Level Working Knowledge: • Follows policies, practices and standards for determining functional and informational requirements. • Confirms deliverables associated with requirements analysis. • Communicates with customers and users to elicit and gather client requirements. • Participates in the preparation of detailed documentation and requirements. • Utilizes specific organizational methods, tools and techniques for requirements analysis.

System and Technology Integration: Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases and technology platforms. Level Working Knowledge: • Assists with current and planned integration initiatives. • Explores major issues and considerations for successful system integration. • Works with applications, data, technology bridges and a variety of platforms. • Works with existing interfaces as well as integration and migration plans within own area. • Plays an active role in local integration efforts.

System Testing: Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle. Level Working Knowledge: • Supports the project leader in developing and executing system test plans. • Evaluates system documentation and user manuals for usability, accuracy and completeness. • Executes test cases, analyzes test results and reports on findings regularly. • Tests system components for compliance with functional requirements. • Participates in the testing of a system's ability to recover from hardware or software failures..    What you will get:   Work Life Harmony  Earned and medical leave.  Relocation assistance  Holistic Development  Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe  Career developments opportunities with global prospects  Health and Wellness  Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage  Employee mental wellness assistance program  Financial Wellness  Employee investment plan  Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.    Additional Information:  Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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     Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)   EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. 

This position requires working onsite five days a week.  

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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