Master Data Analyst - Canada - Canadian National Railway

Canadian National Railway

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Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges.

You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track.

We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference.

You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us

Job Summary

The Master Data Analyst is responsible for driving business value through technology and business process improvements by maintaining the accuracy of the Engineering Master Data.

The position identifies, delivers, and supports business processes as well as technological development for Engineering.

Main Responsibilities
Data Updates and Reporting

Update CN Enterprise Plant Inventory, Systems, Applications and Products (SAP), Geographic Information System (GIS) database, and Enterprise Geographic Information System (EGIS) to reflect changes to assets for CN's track network
Collate and analyze complex data from multiple sources to develop actionable insights
Track, update, and report on the progress of each asset change in workflow management system to comply with CN policies, standards, and strategies
Perform basic spatial and nonspatial data queries as well as generate reports for various departments including Engineering, Accounting, and Transportation
Participate in the development of reports in collaboration with Information and Technology (I&T) and Systems Development teams
Collaborate with various project teams and stakeholders on Engineering activities

Support to Field Employees

Develop expertise and provide coaching on Engineering systems
Assist Field team members including Track Supervisors and Senior Managers with report interpretation and oversight on accurate as well as timely reporting
Support Field team members in resolving Engineering systems related issues

Communication and Coordination

Coordinate data package generation for different projects and technologies such as Positive Train Control (PTC) and Autonomous Track Inspection Program (ATIP)
Communicate between different engineering disciplines and business teams to acquire spatial data, promote GIS initiatives, and coordinate updates
Cooperate and communicate with peers, field personnel, and various departments
Focus on communication and foster collaboration by regularly providing updates to teams concerning ongoing initiatives as well as encouraging teams to work together to accomplish common goals and learning

Working Condition

The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday.

The position requires being available on-call to respond to critical incidences in the evenings and weekends on a rotational basis, including moderate overtime.

Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress.

The position requires mínimal travel (10%).

Requirements:

Experience

Between 1 to 3 years of experience in the geospatial industry

Education/Certification/Designation

Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with geospatial emphasis

Competencies

Solves problems using analytical thinking
Inspires through impactful communication
Stays calm and adapts to changes
Collaborates with others
Responds with agility
Shows initiative and empowers others
Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French *)
Any skills/attributes for these above would be considered as an asset

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Knowledge of cartographic concepts and standards
Knowledge of AutoCAD Map 3D and GIS topologies
Knowledge of plans and drawings
Knowledge of Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), ArcGIS Desktop, ArcMap Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, Network Analyst extensions, high precision Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies and postprocessing, as well as Commercial Relational Database Management System (RDBMSs) such as Oracle
Knowledge of Railroad operations
Knowledge of SAP and CN Systems
Any skills/attributes for these above would be considered as an asset

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About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler.

Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year.

As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since