Transit Scheduling Systems Lead: Data & Analytics

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks a senior leader for transit service data collection, reporting, and advanced modeling to support Metro's scheduling and planning functions. You will guide complex IT projects, ensure data quality, and drive strategic improvements in data-driven decision making.

The role requires experience with large-scale data systems, data warehousing, and team leadership, with a focus on safety, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Business, Statistics, or a related field.
• Five years of relevant experience designing and maintaining complex information systems in a specified application area including project management experience; public transportation system operations experience preferred.
• A valid California Class C Driver License or ability to utilize an alternative transportation method when needed.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and manages a work unit and/or large-scale projects in the development, implementation, maintenance, and support of computer application systems for schedule planning, schedule building, and data collection systems
• Designs, reviews, and monitors complex computer programs for scheduling and operations planning application systems
• Designs data warehousing/data mining business intelligent systems applications
• Maintains data collection hardware in working condition
• Oversees the development, testing, and implementation of new application systems and enhancement of existing systems
• Acts as team leader for complex and highly specialized applications
• Prepares correspondence and project reports, such as technical overviews, recommendations, and alternatives to business requirements
• Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff
• Complies with Metro safety rules, policies, and procedures

Skills

Project leadership

Data modeling

SQL

Power BI

Data warehousing

Team mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks a senior leader for transit service data collection, reporting, and advanced modeling to support Metro's scheduling and planning functions. You will guide complex IT projects, ensure data quality, and drive strategic improvements in data-driven decision making.

The role requires experience with large-scale data systems, data warehousing, and team leadership, with a focus on safety, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration across