Data Operations Lead

Job Summary:

The RAIRS Data Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing the monthly processing activities of the Railroad Accident and Incident Reporting System (RAIRS) data. This role ensures data accuracy, compliance with regulatory standards, and effective coordination with reporting entities to maintain high-quality reporting and publication cycles. Responsibilities:

• Process accident and incident submissions within RAIRS.
• Conduct completeness and conformance reviews of submitted data.
• Manage exception tracking to identify and resolve data issues.
• Coordinate corrections with reporting railroads to ensure data accuracy.
• Support the monthly production publishing cycle for RAIRS data.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• 5+ years of regulatory data processing experience.
• Knowledge of 49 CFR Part 225 regulations.
• Familiarity with FRA Forms F6180.54, F6180.55, and F6180.57.
• Experience with AIRGNET system.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Advanced understanding of railroad safety data management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to data operations.

Special Considerations:

• Must adhere to strict data accuracy and regulatory compliance standards.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple railroad reporting entities.

Scheduling:

• Standard work schedule with monthly processing deadlines.
• May require occasional extended hours to meet publishing cycles.