Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 1 week ago
Transit Management Analyst Series
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Transit Management Analyst Series for their Capital Programs Division in the Department of Subways. The role involves supporting program areas by assisting in the planning, development, implementation, execution, and oversight of capital projects, ensuring projects are funded and progressing as scheduled.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
This position supports one or more program areas in the Capital Programs Division in the Department of Subways: Facilities, Stations, Elevators & Escalators, Infrastructure, Security, Resiliency & Communications; Service Delivery, Signals, Power and Track; Integrated Projects, Yards, Shops, Line Equipment, SIR and Cars
The incumbent assists in the planning, development, implementation, execution, and oversight of capital projects, including, but not limited to, the design and construction of current and future phases of multi-agency projects on behalf of the Department of Subways and external partner programs
The position will work with Subways Divisions tracking expenditures to ensure projects are funded and progressing as scheduled
The position works closely with operating, maintenance and planning stakeholders to ensure that the development and execution of the capital project and program is in coordination with all design standards and stakeholder requirements
Responsibilities include continued development of the program area assessment, project scoping, evaluating estimates, funding and budget oversight, processing close-outs, monitoring and reporting on project performance and deliverables
Duties also may include support of the capital reimbursable process; review and ascertain appropriate level of TA support and project budgets, support the 5-year capital program development, and address and resolve issues as required
Position will attend meetings, update and analyze data using various applications; perform field visits, and other ad hoc duties as required
The position may involve working with stakeholders to identify projects for grant funding, as well as supporting the development of Investment Justification (IJ) proposals submitted to the FTA
Qualification
Required
A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, or
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods of analysis, operations research, organization research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration
A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, and one year of full‐time satisfactory professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration; or
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; and three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in '1' above
Preferred
Experience in financial analysis, budget and project management
Ability to develop, collect, formulate and maintain databases, spreadsheets, estimates, project schedules and reports
Working knowledge of New York City Transit's Capital and Operating Budgets processes
Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills including conflict resolution
Excellent organizational skills, reporting, calendaring; detailed oriented
Ability to preserve and maintain confidentiality with sensitive documents
Experience with computer applications relevant to capital budgeting, reporting and collaboration including Microsoft Office 365 applications
Familiarity with the federal grant process
Company
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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.
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