National Transit Oversight Program Lead

Federal Transit Administration; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Transit Administration seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead nationwide oversight of recipients of federal transit funding. You will design, manage, and implement reviews, ensuring ADA compliance and effective corrective actions, while driving data-informed decisions across programs.

The ideal candidate brings experienced program leadership, strong communication, and analytical skills, with a background in overseeing federal requirements and public transit projects.

Qualifications

• Experience leading public or industry-facing programs or projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience analyzing, evaluating, or investigating issues and developing and implementing solutions for programs with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent program management, communication, and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage national oversight review programs for FTA recipients.
• Oversee ADA compliance determinations, engineering reviews, and corrective actions.
• Analyze program data to enable data-driven decision-making.

Skills

Program Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

Federal Transit Administration seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead nationwide oversight of recipients of federal transit funding. You will design, manage, and implement reviews, ensuring ADA compliance and effective corrective actions, while driving data-informed decisions across programs.

The ideal candidate brings experienced program leadership, strong communication, and analytical skills, with a background in overseeing federal requirements and public transit projects.