Strategic Transportation Programs Director

Socket.dev; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options (including RX)

Vision and dental plans

Wellness rewards program

Health savings account with employer/州

Def​erred compensation 457(b) with em​

Pension plan options

Paid leave (various types)

Paid holidays

Education Reimbursement

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) in Indianapolis is hiring for a role that supports program policy development and compliance. The position emphasizes monitoring KPIs, developing procedures, answering inquiries, and coordinating with state and federal entities. A background in relevant program areas and budgeting is preferred.

The job offers strong benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, with opportunities to impact Indiana citizens through essential transportation programs.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have working knowledge in the program subject matter through experience and/or education.
• Specialized knowledge of the program area including pertinent rules and regulations.
• Basic knowledge of all source materials and references including federal and state laws governing the programs.
• Ability to implement new principles and policies and discern implications.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of accounting and budget principles.

Responsibilities

• Monitor key performance indicators to ensure program effectiveness.
• Assist in developing, updating, and monitoring all policies and procedures related to the program area.
• Answer customer questions about program policies and procedures.
• Act as technical consultant to stakeholders to clarify and interpret policies and procedures.
• Prepare and disseminate monthly and annual program reports.
• Review the budget and program assets are allocated appropriately.
• Monitor compliance and make recommendations to the program to increase efficiencies.
• Prepare training materials and train agency employees on program requirements and usage.
• Deliver communication plans and communications.
• Serve as a liaison between agency and other state and federal agencies.

Skills

Effective communication

Budget knowledge

Policy interpretation

Stakeholder management

Accounting basics

Experience with 5+ years

Education

No specific degree required

Job description

Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) in Indianapolis is hiring for a role that supports program policy development and compliance. The position emphasizes monitoring KPIs, developing procedures, answering inquiries, and coordinating with state and federal entities. A background in relevant program areas and budgeting is preferred.

The job offers strong benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, with opportunities to impact Indiana citizens through essential transportation programs.