Freight Estimating Data Analyst — Analyze, Propose, Optimize

Siemens; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens Rail Automation US in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Freight Estimating Analyst for data-driven estimating and proposal development. The role collaborates with estimating, engineering, and strategic design to gather requirements, review bid readiness, and implement analytics-driven solutions onsite.

You will work with internal stakeholders across estimating, engineering, and sales to improve margins, review bid readiness, and streamline processes.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Math, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business, or a related subject.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in Freight Rail Engineering, freight products, estimating, and proposal development.
• Strong analytical capabilities with data analysis, process optimization, operational excellence, continuous improvement initiatives, quality programs, and change management projects.
• Proven ability to manage complex and high-impact projects while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions including Engineering, Finance, HR, Procurement, and Sales.
• Leadership experience through project management or people leadership, paired with a customer-focused mindset, adaptability, and the ability to quickly learn and implement new processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily estimating prep focusing on data analysis for margins and competitive estimates.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Sales to bid per Scope of Work.
• Schedule meetings with Sales/Management to review bids.
• Attend meetings to review opportunities and align on bid dates.
• Collaborate with Estimating and Design teams to develop analytics solutions, including training.
• Develop estimates using advanced tools and processes.
• Streamline processes and analytics improvements.
• Create requirements documents for estimates and proposals.
• Support tool improvements with cross-team analytics development.

Skills

Data analysis

Process optimization

Change management

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS/BA in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Math, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business, or related

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Siemens Rail Automation US in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Freight Estimating Analyst for data-driven estimating and proposal development. The role collaborates with estimating, engineering, and strategic design to gather requirements, review bid readiness, and implement analytics-driven solutions onsite.

You will work with internal stakeholders across estimating, engineering, and sales to improve margins, review bid readiness, and streamline processes.