Senior Director - Transit Scheduling & Information

Roads and Transport Authority; Dubai; On-site; AED 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai seeks a senior expert to lead public transport scheduling, route optimization, and information systems across the bus network. You will drive strategic network planning, demand analysis, and service quality improvements in alignment with RTA's mobility vision.

You will coordinate cross-functional audits, implement continuous improvement, and oversee school transport scheduling with safety and regulatory compliance in mind.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Transportation, Civil Engineering, or closely related field.
• Master's degree in Transportation Planning or related discipline preferred.
• 11+ years of progressive professional experience with a Bachelor's; 9+ years with a Master's.
• Professional certification in transportation planning, PMP, or scheduling systems administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior expert leadership in public transport scheduling, route optimization, and information systems for Dubai bus services.
• Drive strategic network planning, demand analysis, and service quality improvements.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives, audits, and continuous improvement programs.
• Lead school transport scheduling initiatives, aligning routes and safety requirements.
• Determine requirements for promotional and marketing plans to deploy mobility applications and transport information, coordinating with Marketing.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Strategic planning

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Transportation / Civil Engineering or related

Master's degree in Transportation Planning or related

Job description

Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai seeks a senior expert to lead public transport scheduling, route optimization, and information systems across the bus network. You will drive strategic network planning, demand analysis, and service quality improvements in alignment with RTA's mobility vision.

You will coordinate cross-functional audits, implement continuous improvement, and oversee school transport scheduling with safety and regulatory compliance in mind.