Director of Transit Planning & Analytics

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free transit pass for you and your 가족?

On-site gym and gym membership

Employer-paid bereavement leave andJ

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Company-paid training and professional

Walk, run, and bike event reimburseme

Job summary

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) invites applications for a Manager of Planning and Analytics to lead service planning, evaluate performance, and propose improvements to transit service quality and efficiency. The role also oversees advanced analytics capabilities across GIS and data systems, driving data-driven decision making.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in transportation planning or related field and at least five years of professional experience in transit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in transportation planning or related field.
• Five years of full-time professional work experience in transit planning or operations preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver License or use alternative transportation.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff (Associate/Senior Planners and Data Analysts) and consultants.
• Evaluates the performance of existing services and identifies trends requiring more in-depth analysis.
• Conducts bus and light rail service studies and recommends improvements to transit service quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Oversees development, implementation, and management of comprehensive transportation plans and programs.
• Organizes and attends public meetings, outreach activities and community events.
• Represents MTS on project and planning committees.

Skills

GIS

Microsoft 365

Data analysis

Policy analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in transportation planning/engineering/geography/urban studies

Tools

GIS software

Data visualization tools

Job description

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) invites applications for a Manager of Planning and Analytics to lead service planning, evaluate performance, and propose improvements to transit service quality and efficiency. The role also oversees advanced analytics capabilities across GIS and data systems, driving data-driven decision making.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in transportation planning or related field and at least five years of professional experience in transit