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Job Location: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Flexible
Anticipated Start Date: 05/29/2023
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $65,500 – $98,500
Who we are and what we do
Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety and service that play a vital role in delivering the nation’s freight. Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.
What we believe
At BNSF, our Vision and Values drive who we are, not only in our words, but also our actions. BNSF is committed to our foundational values of equality and inclusion. As members of the BNSF community, our employees are entitled to:
- be treated with dignity and respect.
- have equal access to tools, resources, training and development opportunities.
- have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.
We model the way through our leadership, our BNSF Diversity Councils, our eclectic Business Resource Groups, our deep involvement and investment in the communities we serve and through training programs. Our actions create an inclusive, open and collaborative workplace that encourages diverse perspectives in all interactions.
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Who we are and what we do:
BNSF’s Intermodal Innovation team is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to provide our customers with an unparalleled service experience. Our creative solutions, intuitive designs, and commitment to quality allow us to deliver effective, compelling products that tackle some of the biggest problems in intermodal today. Our goal is to revolutionize the intermodal industry by improving the customer experience, transforming the supply chain, and inspiring our top talent to continue striving for excellence in the intermodal space.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES:
As a Specialist in Intermodal Innovation, you will serve in a product ownership capacity to support the enhancement and delivery of new and existing intermodal technology products. From product definition and planning through production and release, you will assist with designing, modifying and managing the various activities related to specific intermodal technology products.
This is an entry-level role designed to offer the opportunity to engage deeply with multiple intermodal products and develop robust skillsets around product design and project management.
- Work with subject matter experts and other departmental teams to define business requirements, manage changes, remove roadblocks, and communicate those changes to stakeholders. Gather data to create end user stories and assist in preparing for product launches.
- Plan and prioritize Intermodal product development and product feature backlog. Mitigate roadblocks to achieving sprint/release goals.
- Monitor product health and tracks statistics on use and adoption; gather and translate feedback into enhancement recommendations.
- Create reference guides and other materials for internal communication and collateral to support training and new feature rollout
- Participate in quality assurance and testing of new features and applications
- Execute tactical duties that support Intermodal technology products and participate in ad-hoc issue resolution.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years of experience in transportation, operations, logistics or technology; or equivalent experience in a project management, product ownership or business analyst role
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain/Logistics, Technology, or related field
- Some travel required (approximately 10-20%)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Working knowledge of all aspects of the product development lifecycle and agile project management methodology
- Highly developed analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills, with proven success applying them independently
- Strong written and spoken communication skills, with an eye to clarity and conciseness
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work across teams to drive collaboration and delivery
- Exceptionally organized self-starter, efficient and thrives under pressure
- Curiosity, open-mindedness, and an unfailingly positive attitude
If you’re a motivated and creative problem solver with a passion for innovation, apply today and join us in our mission to transform the intermodal industry!
About BNSF Railway
Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety and service that play a vital role in delivering the nation’s freight. Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.
Remote Work Flexibility:
In response to changing work environments and technology advances, BNSF has adopted a remote work flexibility to provide employees increased work schedule flexibility and they may choose to work from home or off-site location up to 50% of the time, provided any such remote location allows employees to reach the office in a reasonable amount of time, if necessary.
BENEFITS
BNSF offers competitive benefit programs and services including, but not limited to
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Plan
- Railroad Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ELEMENTS
- Criminal history
- Last 7 years of driving history
- Last 5 years of employment history to include military service
- Social Security number
- Education
MEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS:
- Medical evaluation
- Drug Screen
- Other elements as needed
DRUG TEST ELEMENTS:
BNSF is committed to a safe and drug free work place and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug free.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). 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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