Funding Programs Analyst Senior Wage

Southern Arkansas University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A public university in Virginia is seeking a candidate to support the Six Year Improvement Program within the Infrastructure Investment Division. This role involves project development, financial management tasks, and communication with diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have skills in financial analysis, knowledge of VDOT processes, and the ability to represent the division effectively. A background in civil engineering or transportation planning is preferred. The position is hourly with potential for engaging in various program areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Skill in oral and written communications and developing sensitive reports.
• Knowledge of project development processes and financial programming.
• Ability to interpret and apply state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support the Infrastructure Investment Division in project development.
• Conduct financial analysis and ensure compliance with funding policies.
• Represent IID in forums regarding project development processes.
• Support local program coordination and project delivery activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of VDOT processes

Report writing

Education

Training or education in civil engineering or transportation planning

Urban or transportation planning education

Job description

Job Description

VDOT's Infrastructure Investment Division is looking for a candidate that can help support in the development and execution of the Six Year Improvement Program; specifically in the areas of project development change processes, project identification, and transportation funding issues.

Support assigned program area in an hourly capacity and perform duties as assigned.

How you will contribute:

• Cross-Functional: Provide support for the Central Office Infrastructure Investment Division (IID) programming efforts. Anticipate and balance the needs of multiple internal and external stakeholders. Apply knowledge of business and the transportation industry to advance the division’s interests.
• Financial Management: Conduct financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation in compliance with state and federal financial management and commonwealth transportation board funding program policies. Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with state and federal program guidelines and communications with external stakeholders.
• Implementation: Support the Infrastructure Investment Division in the review and execution of CTB policies in the relation to the execution of the Six Year Improvement Program and the project development process.
• Local Programs Support: Perform IID activities associated with local program coordination and project delivery.

What will make you successful:

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences and to make presentations and conduct meetings.
• Ability to represent the Infrastructure Investment Division (IID) in various forums regarding project development change processes, project identification, or other transportation funding issues.
• Knowledge of VDOT project development processes and VDOT financial programming in the Six Year Improvement Program (SYIP).
• Knowledge of the Commonwealth’s transportation programming and project development procedures; specifically, related policies, project change processes, and funding.
• Skill in oral and written communications and development of complex and sensitive reports and presentation materials.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences and to make presentations and conduct meetings.
• Ability to represent the Infrastructure Investment Division (IID) in various forums regarding project development change processes, project identification, or other transportation funding issues.
• Knowledge of project development processes and financial programming in the Six Year Improvement Program (SYIP).
• Knowledge of the Commonwealth’s transportation programming and project development procedures; specifically, related policies, project change processes, and funding.
• Skill in oral and written communications and development of complex and sensitive reports and presentation materials.

Additional Considerations:

• A combination of training, experience or education in civil engineering, urban or transportation planning, or related field desired.
• Background in transportation operations or civil engineering.
• Experience with VDOT project development processes and VDOT financial programming in the Six Year Improvement Program (SYIP).