Specialist/Sr. Specialist Intermodal Analytics
Fort Worth, TX, US, 76131
Full Time Senior-level / Expert USD 73K - 111K
BNSF Railway
BNSF operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, with 32,500 miles of rail across the western two-thirds of the United States.Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence
We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
Job Location: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Fort Worth, TX
Anticipated Start Date: 01/01/2025
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $73,900 - $111,300
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
The BNSF Railway's Network Strategy and Innovation team is tasked with developing strategic initiatives and pioneering innovative solutions for enhanced network efficiency and sustainability. This team is dedicated to optimizing the railway's infrastructure and operations to meet future freight transportation demands by analyzing market trends, customer needs, and technological advancements. Their work encompasses adopting advanced technologies for improved operational efficiency and exploring sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact. Through their forward-thinking approach and collaboration across departments, the Network Strategy and Innovation team is instrumental in guiding BNSF Railway towards long-term success and reliability in connecting communities and economies.
This position will be a part of intermodal analytics team that provides consultative services and develops data science-based smarts for Intermodal Hub Operations Applications. Do you want to be a part of the next big thing for BNSF? If the answer is yes, then come join the analytics team supporting our Intermodal Business, which is forecasted to grow by over 2M units in the next 10 years. A big part of this growth is dependent on developing cutting edge, innovative, advanced analytics, technology solutions for our Intermodal Hubs to handle the future growth along with solutions driving deeper system integration with our customers for better planning and operations. Hub Operating System modernization, Smart Terminal Operating System, Yard inventory management using Drones, Automated Gate Systems and Autonomous Yard Operation are just a few projects that this team is working on. Come be part of our future and apply now!
Key responsibilities may include:
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in realizing the vision of BNSF’s Intermodal 2031 Strategy which includes the integration of data, processes, and emerging technologies between intermodal supply chain partners and within BNSF’s operation to enable operational efficiency, service leadership and customer stickiness.
- Working closely with BNSF employees, Contractors and Product Owners to achieve desired business outcomes.
- Working with product owners to define requirements, provide detailed estimates to assist with planning and determining priority.
- Breaking down requirements into clear executable tasks, deliverables and timelines
- Designing and creating data workflows and ETL processes for visualization usage using SQL and Python.
- Developing visualizations and reports using Power BI and/or Tableau
- Source and analyze data for insights that contribute to the support and development of various analytics projects.
- Provide regular updates to business partners at manager and director level—or above.
- Collaborate closely with team members and other departments to complete projects.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree with preference in Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline or equivalent relevant work experience.
- 2 years of experience in IT Business Analysis (or related) functions, with accountability for leading requirements.
- Proficient experience with SQL, Python and PowerBI.
- Highly proficient in requirement gathering and documentation and business process modeling.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Familiarity with TS systems used to support Intermodal
- Strong data visualization tools, report writing, and data analytic skills.
- Familiarity with Azure Databricks or other cloud environments
- Working experience with programming languages such as SAS.
- Familiar with data science knowledge such Machine Learning or Mathematical Optimization
The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
- An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
- Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
- Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
- Generous leave / time off policies.
- For more information, visit Benefits.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Tags: Azure Computer Science Databricks Data visualization Drones Engineering ETL Industrial Machine Learning Power BI Python SAS SQL Tableau
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