Service Assurance Financial Rail - Pittsburg, KS

Service Assurance Financial Rail Support - Pittsburg, KS

Job Location:

Pittsburg, KS Office-Pittsburg-66762 Office

Location:

Hybrid

Employment Type:

Salary Job Type: Full Time

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco.

Here's what you can expect from Watco:

• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities

The Service Assurance Financial Rail Support role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of software systems that support Watco's ISS (Interline System Settlement) applications. This position provides operational and technical support for Watco's ISS applications related to revenue capture for linehaul movements. The role acts as a key liaison between business users, IT teams, and vendors to maintain uninterrupted revenue capture and financial outcomes.

• Provide day-to-day support for software applications used in railroad revenue systems, including pricing, revenue capture, and contracts.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and data integrity to ensure operational continuity and service-level compliance.
• Respond to incidents, service disruptions, and user-reported issues; perform root cause analysis and coordinate resolution.
• Support revenue capture processes by identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving system issues that may impact billing accuracy or financial reporting.
• Collaborate with IT, vendors, and business stakeholders on system enhancements, patches, upgrades, and releases.
• Document incidents, resolutions, procedures, and system configurations to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Participate in change management activities, including testing, validation, and post-implementation support.
• Provide user support, training, and guidance on system functionality and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with operational, safety, and data governance standards relevant to railroad operations.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and be able to pass and/or obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position and location. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Experience supporting enterprise software applications in an operations-focused environment.
• Familiarity with railroad operations, dispatching systems, railcar repair workflows, or revenue capture/billing systems is strongly preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose complex system and process issues.
• Experience in ISS (Interline Settlement System), Railinc's REN (Rate EDI Network) system, and EDI messaging supporting both.
• Experience with SQL, JSON, Powershell, Microsoft Azure landscape, etc. preferred.
• Experience working in a service assurance, application support, or production support role.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple issues in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment (on-call support may be required).
• Experience with transportation or logistics systems.
• Experience with incident, problem, and change management tools.
• Understanding of data flows between operational and financial systems.

Education High School or GED equivalent