Enterprise Asset & Performance PM — Modernization Lead

Seattle Department of Transportation; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Seattle Department of Transportation seeks a Program Manager (Manager 2) for Information Technology to lead the Asset & Performance Management portfolio. You will drive strategy, data governance, and enterprise asset systems modernization with GIS integration and analytics for executives and the public.

You will oversee a team delivering lifecycle costing, risk-based decisions, and performance reporting, partnering across SDOT divisions, and advancing equity in investment outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, public administration, business, information systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of asset management leadership in public-sector or large infrastructure.
• 2+ years of supervisory or management experience.
• Experience implementing enterprise asset/work order systems with governance.
• Experience integrating asset systems with ESRI ArcGIS and analytics.
• Credentials such as IAM, PMP, or Prosci.
• Direct experience with municipal asset portfolios and transit assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise asset and work order management modernization from planning through stabilization.
• Own enterprise asset data governance, inventories, data dictionaries, QA/QC.
• Integrate asset systems with ESRI GIS and analytics for dashboards and decisions.
• Advance lifecycle plans and deterioration models with cost/risk frameworks.
• Direct enterprise performance reporting to leadership and external stakeholders.
• Chair governance forums and ensure cross‑division alignment.
• Mentor the Asset and Performance Management team and recruit as needed.
• Collaborate with SDOT divisions on budget, capital planning, and investments.
• Champion diversity, equity and social justice.

Skills

Asset management leadership

Data governance

ESRI ArcGIS integration

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, public administration, business, information systems, or related field

Tools

Infor

IBM Maximo

Trimble Unity

ESRI ArcGIS

Job description

The Seattle Department of Transportation seeks a Program Manager (Manager 2) for Information Technology to lead the Asset & Performance Management portfolio. You will drive strategy, data governance, and enterprise asset systems modernization with GIS integration and analytics for executives and the public.

You will oversee a team delivering lifecycle costing, risk-based decisions, and performance reporting, partnering across SDOT divisions, and advancing equity in investment outcomes.