The role
Bring your 4 years of experience to a Legal Secretary role that rewards initiative and fresh thinking. If 4 years of Court Filing sits behind you, Caterpillar offers $62,000 - $95,000, a temporary setup, and a ladder worth climbing.
Key Responsibilities
- Write the Continuous Learning runbook the next hire wishes they had
- Trade quick wins for deeply-bought-in fixes when the math favors patience
- Bring 3 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses
- Represent Caterpillar professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
- Keep Caterpillar's Discovery Management pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
- Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning
What You'll Bring
- The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
- The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
- Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
- Ability to learn new general systems quickly and apply them effectively
Caterpillar is the kind of values-led Albany company that general engineers leave their old jobs to join. We value clear writing and honest conversation over status games and politics.
Start strong at $62,000 - $95,000, grow with a mentor, settle into benefits, and enjoy flexibility that finally fits Albany.
We are growing the Caterpillar team in NY and adding this position immediately.
This temporary opening in Albany is built for someone like you, so don't let it pass.
Skills required
- Policy Drafting
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Court Filing
- GDPR Compliance
- Discovery Management
- LexisNexis
- Legal Memoranda
- Brief Writing
- Corporate Governance
- Patent Law
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Continuous Learning
- Attention Management
Why join Caterpillar
- Summer Picnic
- Supplemental life insurance
- Auto and home insurance discounts
- Vision Insurance
- Volunteer time off (VTO)
- Visa sponsorship
- Paid certification exam fees
- 529 college savings plan
- Meal delivery stipend
- Paid business travel
- Severance package
- Mental health days
- Hotel and lodging coverage
- Mental health support services
- Gym Membership
Next step
This Temporary role in Albany, NY closes 2026-11-13.