Sr Analyst/Project Manager Strategic Studies

Location: Fort Worth, TX; full-time office-based role with the option to work remotely one day per week. Daily work is conducted indoors. Travel is 0–5%. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs.

Salary: $72,200–$122,700 annually, depending on experience and position level; bonus eligibility may apply.

Company

hirify.global is one of the largest U.S. railroads, transporting freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces.

What you will do

• Perform financial and operational analysis for complex, high-profile projects, evaluating impacts on cost, profitability, operating performance, customer service, and capital commitments.
• Evaluate capital investments, business-process changes, labor-agreement modifications, equipment acquisition and utilization, line expansion, terminal and line operations, and commercial contract negotiations.
• Compare alternatives and associated risks objectively to provide quantitative support for business decisions.
• Lead cross-departmental teams addressing major strategic issues and incorporate interpretations from Legal, Labor Relations, Accounting, Tax, and other groups.
• Prioritize multiple projects in a dynamic environment and manage them through completion.
• Educate team members in problem-solving techniques, computer applications, statistical and economic analysis, and railway operations; present results to all management levels.

Requirements

• At least one year of financial or operational analysis experience with relevant industry, BNSF-specific, or other relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field.
• Ability to work now and in the future without BNSF’s monetary or other assistance in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization, including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN status.
• Experience performing complex analysis or driving process improvement.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing business situations, processes, and data in highly detailed and complex environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with internal stakeholders across the organization.
• Ability to self-manage, multitask, adapt to changing priorities, take ownership of processes, and drive improvement in a highly matrixed environment.

Nice to have

• Data-mining experience with SQL, SAP, Data Warehouse, or Business Objects.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture focused on safety, inclusion, belonging, equal opportunity, and excellence.
• Work-life balance and flexibility are supported.
• Benefits include 401(k), Railroad Retirement, health care, HSA contributions, life and disability insurance, family benefits, wellness support, and generous leave policies.
• Annual bonus eligibility may apply.
• All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review, and drug screening.