Transit Compliance & Continuous Improvement Director

Chief of Minds; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Chief of Minds in New Orleans seeks a Full-Time Director of Compliance and Continuous Improvement to lead efforts that sharpen regulatory compliance and boost operational efficiency in public transit. You will oversee internal audits, coordinate with the Chief Strategy and Finance Officer, and build multiyear CI programs while mentoring teams and ensuring adherence to EEO and contractual obligations.

This on-site role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape

Qualifications

• Experience with FTA regulations and federal programs.
• Knowledge of transit operations and industry standards.
• Ability to implement performance improvement strategies.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal audits and coordinate audit activities.
• Develop multi-year continuous improvement programs.
• Ensure contractual compliance and alignment with agency goals.
• Mentor audit/compliance teams and report to senior management.

Skills

Compliance

Continuous Improvement

Auditing

Regulatory Knowledge

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Spanish (bonus)

Tools

Audit tools

Job description

Chief of Minds in New Orleans seeks a Full-Time Director of Compliance and Continuous Improvement to lead efforts that sharpen regulatory compliance and boost operational efficiency in public transit. You will oversee internal audits, coordinate with the Chief Strategy and Finance Officer, and build multiyear CI programs while mentoring teams and ensuring adherence to EEO and contractual obligations.

This on-site role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape