Master Data Analyst

4 weeks ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada CN Rail Full time
At CN, every day presents new and exciting challenges.

Get ready for an engaging environment where you play a key role in ensuring our business runs smoothly and safely, contributing to keeping the economy on the right track.

We offer comprehensive paid training and growth opportunities that pave the way for long-lasting careers. We value dedicated individuals who go the extra mile to make a positive impact.

Join our tight-knit, safety-oriented team where your contributions truly matter.


Job Description


The Master Data Analyst's primary role is to enhance business value through technology and process enhancements by maintaining the accuracy of Engineering Master Data.

The position focuses on identifying, implementing, and supporting business processes and technological advancements for Engineering.


Main Responsibilities

Data Maintenance and Analysis

  • Update CN Enterprise Plant Inventory, Systems, SAP, GIS database, and EGIS to reflect asset changes in CN's track network
  • Analyze complex data from various sources to derive actionable insights
  • Integrate spatial and non-spatial data formats while ensuring adherence to accuracy and network topology standards for safe rail operations
  • Monitor and report on the progress of asset changes in the workflow management system to comply with CN policies and standards
  • Conduct data queries and generate reports for Engineering, Accounting, and Transportation departments
  • Assist in devising long-term maintenance strategies for GIS data related to Engineering and Corporate geospatial applications
  • Collaborate with Information and Technology (I&T) and Systems Development teams to develop reports
  • Engage with project teams and stakeholders on Engineering initiatives
Field Employees Support

  • Build expertise and provide guidance on Engineering systems
  • Aid Field team members, including Track Supervisors and Senior Managers, in interpreting reports and ensuring accurate and timely reporting
  • Assist Field team members in resolving Engineering systems issues
Communication and Coordination

  • Coordinate data package creation for various projects and technologies like Positive Train Control (PTC) and Autonomous Track Inspection Program (ATIP)
  • Facilitate communication among different engineering disciplines and business teams to obtain spatial data, drive GIS initiatives, and coordinate updates
  • Collaborate and communicate with peers, field staff, and different departments
  • Emphasize communication and nurture collaboration by providing regular updates to teams on ongoing initiatives, encouraging teamwork to achieve shared goals and knowledge enhancement.
Working Environment
This role operates in a typical office setting during regular workdays from Monday to Friday.

The position requires on-call availability to address critical incidents on evenings and weekends on a rotating basis, involving occasional overtime.

Due to the role's nature, the incumbent must work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage stress effectively.

Limited travel is expected (10%).


Requirements

Experience

  • 1-3 years of experience in the geospatial sector
Education/Certification/Designation

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with a geospatial focus
Competencies

  • Applies analytical thinking to problem-solving
  • Inspires others through effective communication
  • Remains calm and adaptable in the face of change
  • Collaborates effectively with team members
  • Responds promptly and effectively to challenges
  • Takes initiative and empowers colleagues
  • Proficient in bilingual communication, both written and verbal (English, French *)
*Additional skills/attributes for the above would be advantageous.
Technical Skills/Knowledge

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
  • Understanding of cartographic concepts and standards
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Map 3D and GIS topologies
  • Knowledge of plans and drawings
  • Proficiency in Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), ArcGIS Desktop, ArcMap Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, Network Analyst extensions, high precision GPS technologies, post-processing, and Commercial Relational Database Management Systems like Oracle
  • Understanding of Railroad operations
  • Familiarity with SAP and CN SystemsAdditional skills/attributes for the above would be advantageous.
About CN

CN is a leading transportation company and trade facilitator.

Integral to the economy, customers, and communities it serves, CN safely transports over 300 million tons of goods annually across North America.

As the sole railroad linking Canada's East and West coasts to the southern U.S.

via a 19,500-mile rail network, CN and its partners have been enhancing community welfare and sustainable trade since 1919.

CN is committed to initiatives promoting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we operate as a united team, prioritizing safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, striving for operational and supply chain excellence to achieve impactful outcomes.


At CN, we are dedicated to establishing North America's most secure, inclusive, and eco-friendly railroad system, showcasing the diversity of the communities where we function.

Studies indicate that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often hesitate to apply unless they meet every job requirement in full.

Even if you don't align perfectly with all job specifications listed, we encourage you to submit your application.

If you need accommodation during the hiring process (such as alternative materials, accessible meeting rooms, or other provisions), please contact our team at

As an equal opportunity employer, all eligible candidates will receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, identity, nationality, disability, veteran status, and other protected statuses as per relevant laws.

We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, we will only reach out to shortlisted candidates. Please check your email regularly, as communication primarily occurs via email.

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