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  • ID
    #23504630
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    TBD
  • Source
    Amtrak
  • Date
    2021-11-25
  • Deadline
    2022-01-24

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Your success is a train ride away.

Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country and we move America's workforce toward the future. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority and the success of our railroad is the result of our employees.

Are you ready to join our team?

SUMMARY: Analytics and Information Management is responsible for the analysis, monthly/yearly finance forecasts, invoice management, and support for financial solutions that address AIM department needs. The position requires collaborating with the procurement, finance teams to serve Amtrak's financial needs. The resource works with respective project/program manager to understand the project financial requirements to produce monthly forecasts and update monthly ATIC and weekly status reports. The solutions must be aligned with IT strategies and in compliance with the organization's financial standards

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Deliver status reports, financial forecasts for projects to provide insights into budgets vs actuals and help drive business decisions
  • Proficiency in using data analysis and computer-based tools including Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Expert knowledge of budgeting processes¸ financial management practices and acquisition principles.
  • Ability to multi-task with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams, across organizational boundaries to reach mutual goals.
  • Proven analytical, problem solving and project management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of management, external agencies, departments and stakeholders.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited educational institution.
  • Must be actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in IT, Analytics, Information Management, program/project management or other related field
  • Must have at least 1 year of academic undergraduate studies completed or a sophomore status at minimum.
  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Experience with or keen interest in Project/Program management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with Project/Program management

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Requisition ID: 71844 Posting Location(s): District of Columbia; Maryland; Virginia Job Family/Function: Information Technology Relocation Offered: No Travel Requirements: None

Amtrak employees power our progress through their performance.

We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job - we want it to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging and rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, competitive pay, benefits that protect you and your family and a high performance culture that recognizes and values your contributions and helps you reach your career goals.

All positions require pre-employment background check verification, a pre-employment drug screen and proof of full vaccination against COVID -19. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. Marijuana, notwithstanding any statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Candidates who engage in the usage of marijuana will not be qualified for hire. Successful applicants for employment with Amtrak must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the date of hire as a condition of employment, subject to requests for accommodation. Fully vaccinated means 14 days have elapsed since receiving the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or 14 days since receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.

Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Amtrak is an EOE/Affirmative Action Minority/Female employer, and we welcome all to apply. We consider candidates regardless of race/color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), national origin/ethnicity, age, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.

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