Transportation Finance & Administration Executive

State of Connecticut Department of Transportation; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 160,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) seeks an accomplished executive to lead its Bureau of Finance and Administration. The role oversees financial, contractual, administrative, workforce development, human resources, and operational services across CTDOT’s five offices.

Location is Newington, CT, with a broad mandate to modernize practices and improve accountability. As a senior leader, you will shape strategic direction, manage a 350+ staff team, and ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years in fiscal/administrative functions (e.g., accounting, budget management, payroll, purchasing).
• Three (3) years in a large-scale finance/administrative program in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Experience leading fiscal and administrative operations in excess of $1 billion (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Administers staff and operations of the bureau.
• Directs financial planning, control and analysis, budget preparation, and performance monitoring.
• Prepares agency budget and financial reports.
• Represents the department before legislative committees or boards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Financial management

Job description

The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) seeks an accomplished executive to lead its Bureau of Finance and Administration. The role oversees financial, contractual, administrative, workforce development, human resources, and operational services across CTDOT’s five offices.

Location is Newington, CT, with a broad mandate to modernize practices and improve accountability. As a senior leader, you will shape strategic direction, manage a 350+ staff team, and ensure compliance