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Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 16 hours ago

SVP and Chief Officer, SIRTOA

Staten Island, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$173K/yr - $238K/yr

15+ years exp

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking an SVP and Chief Officer for the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority. The role involves providing executive level direction and management, ensuring safe and reliable service for daily passengers, and developing strategies to improve system performance through technology integration.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

The position is accountable for providing executive level direction and management of the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority which includes: the delivery of safe, efficient and reliable service to 25,000 daily passengers; the development of short and long-term strategies necessary to improve system performance through the implementation/integration of new technology; provide direction of operations including inspection, testing, repair and maintenance of SIR equipment, facilities and systems; responsible for SIR’s safety program including the development and maintenance of policies and procedures. Responsible for effective management of emergency situations and ensuring appropriate level and type of response by SIR personnel

Qualification

Executive leadershipRail/transit operationsEmergency response coordinationStrategic directionOrganizational performance improvement

Required

Fifteen (15) years of related experience, and ten (10) years must have been in a managerial/supervisory capacity

Degree Required: Bachelor's or an equivalent combination of education and experience from an accredited college may be considered in lieu of a degree

Major Field of Study: Finance, Engineering, or a satisfactory equivalent

Demonstrated ability to provide executive-level leadership, set short- and long-term strategic direction, and drive organizational performance improvements in a complex transit or transportation environment

Strong knowledge of rail/transit operations, including inspection, testing, repair, and maintenance of equipment, facilities, and systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable service delivery

Experience leading and coordinating effective responses to emergencies, ensuring appropriate staffing, decision-making, and communication during critical and high-impact situations

Company

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

Founded in 1834

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees