Business Data Platform Manager

Requisition 37661: B4 Business Data Platform Manager 

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Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail.  As part of Norfolk Southern, you’ll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.

The Intermodal & Automotive (I&AU) division constitutes 62% of NS’ volume and 34% of revenue for a Fortune 500 company. Our team owns business intelligence for the operations and marketing functions for I&AU, providing critical support for both tactical and strategic decision makers.

Primary Purpose:

• Develop & maintain data flows & storage to provide analytics to customers throughout the Intermodal & Automotive business groups; accomplished through self-service data access, subscription-based reporting, and comprehensive analysis.

Principal Duties:

• Improve our mechanisms for highly available data and infrastructure to provide uninterrupted, on-time business decisions.
• Evaluate existing database content and identify opportunities for enhancement.
• Build new infrastructure for information storage on various DBMS platforms.
• Design data extraction, transformation, and loading routines.
• Create custom data models and views to enable data-driven decision making.
• Develop processes and tools to track query, ETL, and overall-database performance, ensuring availability for decision-makers.
• Compile small-to-large data sets to drive direct, meaningful actions on the analysis of raw data.
• Engage with internal customers to develop actionable insights that are aligned with strategic goals.
• Coordinate with a variety of IT infrastructure teams to implement solutions.
• Project-manage small- to large-sized data projects and enhancements.
• Assist manager & teammates on group projects and other administrative needs.

Job Related Experience:

• Minimum Level:  5 years
• Preferred Level:  5-8 years

Education:

• Preferred Level:  Bachelor’s Degree (BS)
• Preferred Majors:
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Intelligence
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Database Management
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Software Engineering

Technical Skills:

• Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Microsoft SQL Server, Teradata, IBM DB2
• SSIS, SSAS, MDX
• Python
• Alteryx
• Tableau
• Tibco Spotfire
• SSRS
• Oracle Analytics Cloud
• JIRA
• Microsoft Office

Skills and Abilities:

• Data Management
• Data Visualization
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