Transit Program Lead — Strategic Operations & Delivery

LA Metro

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LA Metro is seeking a program-level leader to supervise the Transit Ambassador Program's daily field operations, setting goals and schedules aligned with the bargaining agreement and safety priorities. You will develop deployment strategies to meet service needs and approve staffing and special event plans to ensure consistent service quality.

The role monitors Ambassador performance, oversees incident response protocols, reviews final reports, and maintains continuity across shifts, while

Qualifications

  • Six years of relevant experience or three years of supervisory-level experience in project management, project funding and financing, or project delivery.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Planning, Public Administration, Political Science or a related field.
  • Valid California Class C Driver License or ability to use alternative transportation.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret policies and provide guidance to supervisors and employees.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily field operations and set deployment strategies.
  • Approve staffing and event plans; monitor performance.
  • Ensure compliance with the collective bargaining agreement and safety policies.
  • Review and approve Ambassador reports; respond to customer comments.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and monitor project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Staff management
Policy compliance
Communication (oral & written)
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Planning, Public Administration, Political Science or related field

Tools

Contract management knowledge

Job description

LA Metro is seeking a program-level leader to supervise the Transit Ambassador Program's daily field operations, setting goals and schedules aligned with the bargaining agreement and safety priorities. You will develop deployment strategies to meet service needs and approve staffing and special event plans to ensure consistent service quality.

The role monitors Ambassador performance, oversees incident response protocols, reviews final reports, and maintains continuity across shifts, while

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