Data Analyst

Union Tank Car Company

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

WHO WE ARE:

Marmon Holdings, Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is one of the world's most innovative and impactful industrial organizations. Marmon comprises more than 100 manufacturing and service businesses serving diverse industries and markets across the globe. With 23,000+ team members, 400+ facilities in 20+ countries, and $10 billion+ in annual revenue, Marmon may be the biggest company you've never heard of. Until now!

This role is part of the Marmon Rail Division and is based in either Chicago, IL Office or Oakville, ON Office.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Data Analyst is responsible for designing and developing reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support business decision-making and identify opportunities for process improvement. This role involves working with large data sets to extract insights, monitor key performance indicators, and supporting data-driven strategies across multiple departments.

The position requires proficiency in data querying and scripting languages such as SQL and Python, as well as experience with Microsoft reporting tools, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate. Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, and services such as Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, or Fabric, is considered ideal.

Primary responsibilities and/or essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze supply chain data related to procurement, inventory, logistics, and demand planning to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Dashboard & Tool Development: Build and maintain interactive dashboards and automated reports using tools such as Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate to support real-time decision-making.
• Data Integration, Management, & Structuring: Work with structured and unstructured data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality and consistency. Leverage SQL and Python for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Process Improvement Support: Identify inefficiencies in supply chain processes and provide data-driven recommendations to enhance operational performance at the repair shops and to reduce costs.
• Collaboration & Communication: Partner with supply chain, procurement, operations, scheduling, pre-processing and IT teams to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Cloud & Platform Utilization: Utilize cloud-based data platforms such as Azure Synapse, Data Factory, or Fabric for data pipeline development, storage, and advanced analytics.
• KPI Monitoring: Track and report on key business performance metrics.
• Data Interpretation & Communication: Ability to analyze complex reports and effectively communicate findings to stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including technical teams, operational staff, and executive leadership. Must be able to translate data insights into clear, actionable recommendations tailored to diverse audiences.

SKILLS/SPECIFICATIONS:

• Ability to analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Proficient in SQL and Python for querying databases
• Understanding of rail industry and repair shop operations preferred
• Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams
• Expertise in data visualization development using Power BI and Excel
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Understanding data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing
• Detail oriented with excellent organization and time management skills.
• Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in data analytics or reporting-related functions.
• Experience using BI tools for data visualization and reporting.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Our company strives to be the Employer of Choice. Our generous benefits package includes:

• Benefits on Day 1
• Medical/Dental/Vision with first-in-class vendors
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Vacation Benefits
• 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.

Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range:
69,545.70 - 85,000.30

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to , and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.