Trinity Industries

Portfolio Analyst

Trinity Industries • $70K — $95K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
  • 5+ years in data analysis or business intelligence, ideally in asset-intensive sectors
  • Proficient in SQL for large dataset manipulation
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel; experience with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex data insights
  • Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic setting

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain dashboards tracking ~150,000 railcars' utilization and revenue
  • Monitor asset health trends to identify at-risk inventory for proactive intervention
  • Support lease-term and remarketing analytics with Portfolio Management leadership
  • Partner with Structured Finance to identify equipment replacement opportunities
  • Analyze cost variances in maintenance expenses and capital expenditures
  • Design and deliver executive-level performance reports
  • Consolidate data from various systems into a unified reporting layer

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic industry
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-departmental partnerships
  • Flexible working conditions to balance work-life commitments
Full Job Description
What you'll do:

Fleet & Asset Performance
  • Develop and maintain dashboards tracking utilization, availability, and revenue-generating status across ~150,000 railcars
  • Monitor asset health trends and identify at-risk inventory requiring proactive intervention
  • Support lease-term, renewal, and remarketing analytics in partnership with Portfolio Management leadership
  • Partner with Structured Finance on blend and extend opportunities to replace old equipment with new optimal railcars

Maintenance Operations Analytics
  • Analyze termination and assignment expense and capital expenditure budget to actuals
    Identify cost variance drivers and support root-cause analysis for out-of-budget maintenance events

Reporting & Data Infrastructure
  • Own the design and delivery of recurring executive-level reports for portfolio performance review cycles (Shift to DataBricks)
  • Consolidate data from multiple source systems (ERP, AMS, SalesForce, etc.) into a unified reporting layer
  • Partner with IT and Business Intelligence teams to ensure data governance, accuracy, and scalability

Strategic & Ad Hoc Support
  • Respond to ad hoc analytical requests from VPs and SVP leadership in support of business decisions
  • Provide analytical support for initiative tracking, capital planning, and operational improvement programs
  • Assist in building the metrics framework necessary to evaluate economic profit contribution of the maintenance and leasing portfolio


What You'll Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a data analyst or business intelligence role, preferably in an asset-intensive industry (rail, logistics, manufacturing, leasing, or fleet management)
  • Proficiency in SQL for querying and transforming large datasets
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent BI platforms
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate complex data into executive-ready insights
  • Detail-oriented with demonstrated ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:
  • Experience with railcar, freight, or transportation industry data systems
  • Familiarity with Qlik, Databricks, or similar enterprise analytics environments
  • Experience supporting P&L analysis or cost-center reporting in an operations context
    Python or R experience for advanced data manipulation a plus

About Trinity Industries

Trinity Industries, Inc. is a diversified industrial company that owns market-leading businesses which provide products and services to the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors. Trinity reports its financial results in five principal business segments: the Rail Group, the Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, the Inland Barge Group, the Construction Products Group and the Energy Equipment Group. Trinity?s businesses provide industrial products and services ranging from railcars, barges, storage containers, and aggregates to highway products, structural wind towers, railcar parts, and railcar leasing and management services.
Learn more about Trinity Industries
Size
5,845 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Transportation
Net Income
-$147.3 million
Founded
1933
5 Year Trend
-13.3%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ
TRN
* Ladders Estimates

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