The Rail Analyst will support Targa Resources' natural gas liquids (NGL) rail logistics by monitoring railcar movements, validating shipment data, coordinating with internal and external partners ...
The Rail Analyst will support Targa Resources' natural gas liquids (NGL) rail logistics by monitoring railcar movements, validating shipment data, coordinating with internal and external partners ...
Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
The Rail Analyst will support Targa Resources' natural gas liquids (NGL) rail logistics by monitoring railcar movements, validating shipment data, coordinating with internal and external partners ...
Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
The Rail Analyst will support Targa Resources' natural gas liquids (NGL) rail logistics by monitoring railcar movements, validating shipment data, coordinating with internal and external partners ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Senior Rail Analyst The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Senior Rail Analyst The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $111K/yr
Description Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $111K/yr
Description Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
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Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site
Position Summary The Senior Rail Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting the strategic and commercial planning activities associated with our rail business including (i) conducting relevant ...
Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
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Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed. Position Responsibilities * Develop short and medium-term fleet plans to meet ...
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed. Position Responsibilities * Develop short and medium-term fleet plans to meet ...
Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
Senior Rail Operations Coordinator
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
The incumbent will provide periodic back-up support for the Senior Rail Analyst for day-to-day requirements as needed Position Responsibilities Fleet Strategy * Develop short and medium-term fleet ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Rail Coordinator The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Rail Coordinator The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Coordinator (32462)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position ... Analyze fleet sizing by business and railcar type, establish and monitor KPI's for dwell and asset ...
Rail Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative Location: Houston, TX, US, 77079 Workplace Environment: Hybrid Company ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
Rail Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative Location: Houston, TX, US, 77079 Workplace Environment: Hybrid Company ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
Rail Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative will support Supply Plan execution by monitoring railcar movements, validating ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
Rail Representative
Houston, TX · On-site
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative will support Supply Plan execution by monitoring railcar movements, validating ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
Rail Maintenance Communications Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
Basic Function Performs analysis, fault diagnosis, inspections, tests, repairs, upgrades, modifications, software development and adjustments on rail communications systems and components. Performs ...
Rail Maintenance Communications Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
Basic Function Performs analysis, fault diagnosis, inspections, tests, repairs, upgrades, modifications, software development and adjustments on rail communications systems and components. Performs ...
Rail Maintenance Communications Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
Basic Function Performs analysis, fault diagnosis, inspections, tests, repairs, upgrades, modifications, software development and adjustments on rail communications systems and components. Performs ...
Rail Maintenance Communications Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$79K - $104K/yr
Basic Function Performs analysis, fault diagnosis, inspections, tests, repairs, upgrades, modifications, software development and adjustments on rail communications systems and components. Performs ...
Rail Representative
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative will support Supply Plan execution by monitoring railcar movements, validating ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
Rail Representative
$35K - $41K/yr
Rail Representative will support Supply Plan execution by monitoring railcar movements, validating ... Strong analytical skills Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree preferred but will ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rail Analyst position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Rail Analyst, you need a solid background in data analysis, transportation systems, and logistics, often supported by a degree in engineering, transportation, urban planning, or a related field. Familiarity with data visualization tools, GIS software, railway management systems, and industry certifications like FRA safety training is valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities are crucial for accurately interpreting rail data, ensuring compliance, and providing actionable insights that improve rail operations and safety.
What is a Rail Analyst job?
A Rail Analyst is responsible for analyzing rail transportation data, optimizing logistics, and identifying cost-saving opportunities for freight or passenger rail operations. They use data analytics, industry research, and performance metrics to improve efficiency and operational effectiveness. Rail Analysts often work with transportation planners, supply chain managers, and government agencies to enhance rail network performance. Their role may also involve monitoring regulations, forecasting trends, and providing recommendations for infrastructure improvements.
What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Rail Analyst?
Rail Analysts generally spend their days gathering and analyzing data related to train operations, infrastructure performance, and safety records. They often prepare reports, develop recommendations to optimize rail efficiency, and collaborate with operations, engineering, and planning teams. Their work also includes monitoring industry trends and compliance regulations to ensure all practices are up-to-date. This dynamic environment offers the chance to meaningfully impact the reliability and future planning of rail networks while building expertise in transportation analytics.

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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Rail Analyst will support Targa Resources' natural gas liquids (NGL) rail logistics by monitoring railcar movements, validating shipment data, coordinating with internal and external partners, and ensuring accurate execution of railrelated commercial and operational activities. The position blends logistics support, data validation, reporting, and cross functional communication to help ensure efficient and compliant rail operations.Â
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
      Plan and manage tank car loops to proactively meet supply & demand targets
      Schedule shipments to meet production forecasts and customer needs
      Prepare and distribute daily shipping status reports highlighting timing issues
      Support scheduling teams to ensure timely and accurate execution of rail shipments. Expedite rail shipments to destination including daily management of car location and daily problem solving
      Ensure data integrity of rail tracking tools & solve issues as they arise
      Ensure all rail transactions comply with commercial terms and internal controls including validating rail BOLs to ensure shipment documentation accuracy
      Communicate frequently with commercial, scheduling, accounting, and operations teams
      Respond to customer requests for estimated arrival times, bills of lading, outage tables and other information
      Perform routine reconciliation of rail activity and maintain metrics to identify trends, inefficiencies, or risks related to rail volumes, rail freight rates, and performance
      Prepare analytical data for management of detention, demurrage and fleet metrics (including utilization) to manage rail fleet costs
      Provide input for rail service discussions with railroads
      Work with management to implement annual rail maintenance plan
      Work with leasing companies to maintain railcar fleet and any other lease related projects as needed
      Enter, update, and track rail segment deals in Right Angle
      Coordinate with Contract Administration to set up new business associates
      Understand and apply relevant regulations (DOT, OSHA, FRA, rail safety standards)
      Support safe loading, unloading, and handling of railcars when interacting with field operations
      Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:Â
      Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
      Strong analytical and organizational skills
      Proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft 365 tools
      Ability to multitask in a fastpaced logistics environment
      Strong interpersonal and communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Â
      Experience in Oil & Gas, NGL logistics, or rail transportation
      Familiarity with systems such as Right Angle (S21) or other logistics/accounting platforms
      Experience with reconciliation, P&L reporting, or rail operations
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa's policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.