Senior Network Capability Analyst

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years weve been instrumental in linking people and places and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter sustainable future.

Your Opportunity

Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for an experienced analyst with a passion for trains and modelling to join our Digital Assests and Analytics Network Capability team as Senior Network Capability Analyst. The permanent fulltime position is great for someone with genuine interest in Railway Infrastructure and Operations.

In this role you will support resilient rail networks through precision modelling and planning by assessing managing and maintaining Queensland Rails network capability models using advanced simulation and analysis tools. The role ensures resilient and efficient utilisation of network by providing accurate modelling insights that support effective planning operational performance and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain network capability models using advanced simulation tools to support forecasting scenario planning and operational decisions.
• Manage and optimise modelling datasets ensuring accuracy integrity and availability across Queensland Rails systems.
• Analyse train plans to assess network utilisation identify constraints and highlight opportunities for improvement.
• Provide clear modelling insights and validated outputs to influence operational and strategic planning.
• Monitor network performance working closely with internal teams to understand operational needs and service impacts.
• Apply bestpractice capability and capacity modelling techniques used across the rail industry.
• Support major strategic projectsincluding network upgrades timetable assessments traction power studies and future service planningthrough detailed modelling and analysis.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure modelling outputs support effective informed decisionmaking.

About you:

• Experience with TRENO Suite OpenTrack & RailSys is desirable.
• Strong capability in developing and applying complex rail network modelling using advanced simulation tools.
• Skilled in managing and analysing large datasets ensuring data accuracy and assessing network utilisation constraints and opportunities.
• Proven problemsolving and analytical ability with experience identifying performance issues and delivering innovative modelling solutions for strategic projects.
• Effective stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build strong relationships and ensure modelling outputs support informed decisionmaking.
• Solid knowledge of rail operations and capacity planning including timetable development network performance factors and contemporary rail industry methodologies.
• Strong ability to interpret modelling outputs and communicate technical insights clearly to support operational and strategic decisions.

For further details please view thePosition Description

Benefits that Count

All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. Thats why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best including:

• Starting base salary $.75% Superannuation
• Hybrid work with 50% work from home.
• Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
• QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2000 exclusive discounts and services
• Prioritise your physical emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
• You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
• Shape your rewarding career with clear pathways innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership
  
  
  

Sounds great! Whats next

Please apply for the Senior Network Capability Analyst position via our website by clicking onto the Apply buttonby 11:59pm (GMT10:00 Brisbane) 16th March 2026.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

At Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples all genders those from culturally diverse backgrounds LGBTIQ community and people with disability of all ages and backgrounds.

We strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.

If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process please contactTheresavia the phone number or email below.

Applicants for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing if progressed through the recruitment processes. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks. For roles that have pre-employment qualifications QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QRs requirements.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Theresawith your specific enquiry via Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.