Strategic Deputy Director, OMNY Vendor & Delivery

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks a Deputy Director to lead CFO-driven commercial oversight of OMNY vendors and drive delivery, pricing, and service level commitments across the full vendor lifecycle. The role requires executive communication and cross-functional leadership to ensure performance aligns with strategic and financial objectives.

The position manages Cubic contracts, handles change orders, funding agreements, and risk assessments, and collaborates with IT, Operations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of related experience.
• 4+ years in a managerial/leadership role in a large organization or government body.

Responsibilities

• Own and exercise full management accountability for OMNY commercial vendor relationships.
• Lead and enforce vendor performance management against contractual terms.
• Manage Cubic contract administration from a commercial/financial perspective.
• Direct OMNY enhancement governance to align with cost, reliability, and revenue objectives.
• Lead cross-functional engagement with IT, Operations, and PMO on delivery execution.
• Present vendor performance and delivery issues for executive decision-making.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Vendor negotiations

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's BA/BS in Business/Policy/ Transportation

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Contract management tools

Project tracking tools

Vendor management tools

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks a Deputy Director to lead CFO-driven commercial oversight of OMNY vendors and drive delivery, pricing, and service level commitments across the full vendor lifecycle. The role requires executive communication and cross-functional leadership to ensure performance aligns with strategic and financial objectives.

The position manages Cubic contracts, handles change orders, funding agreements, and risk assessments, and collaborates with IT, Operations, and