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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager/Sr Manager Finance Technology (Cost Systems) - **Company:** BNSF Railway - **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $92,000.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Python (Programming Language), Mainframes, OpenShift, Standard Sql, SAS (Software), Software Deployment, Large Language Models, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker - **Published:** July 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17538003?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17538003%2FManager-Sr-Manager-Finance-Technology-Cost-Systems-Texas-Fort-Worth ## About the Role * Able to work now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). * Bachelor's degree with preference in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or Business, and/or equivalent formal training, certifications or work experience. * Minimum of 4 years' experience in an Information Technology environment or Business areas supporting IT functions. * Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL * Experience deploying applications in a containerized environment (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift). Preferred Qualifications: * Experience using large language models (LLMs) programmatically (agent-based workflows through efficient use of compute/model resources). * Ability to read and reverse-engineer legacy SAS, JCL, and mainframe logic ## Description The BNSF Railway Finance Department provides innovative strategic solutions and world-class financial services to support BNSF's overall performance. The department is committed to maintaining integrity and recognizing the company's successes, ensuring that BNSF remains a leader in the railway industry. Within the Finance Department, several specialized departments contribute to its overall mission: Controller, Revenue Management, Strategic Sourcing, Tax, Treasury, and Strategic Studies. Each department is vital in managing BNSF's financial health and strategic financial planning. These departments work collaboratively to secure BNSF's economic stability and support its growth and innovation within the railway industry., This position is a highly technical role supporting BNSF in the ownership and enhancement of the company's Activity Based Costing system. The successful candidate will collaborate on the system's modernization to a Python platform under a tight deadline, owning delivery of assigned components to production. The role manages multiple concurrent projects, is expected to rapidly develop expert-level knowledge of the Cost System to become the technical authority for the platform, and works effectively with business partners at all levels of the company. Key responsibilities may include: Lead and collaborate on projects by coding, implementing, and maintaining logic to improve costing methodologies, which accurately determine profitability for various marketing segments. Develop tools and visual reports to provide profitability information that will inform decision-making within Marketing, Finance and Operations departments. Collaborate with bnsf tech department to develop, test, and deliver solutions into production. Present and explain recommendations on items affecting the costing system directly to business partners and senior leaders. Serve as a technical resource to the finance department, tackling technical problems beyond the Cost System area as opportunities arise and assist in technical skill development across the Finance Technology organization. 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