Transit Management Analyst Series

Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description Position at New York City Transit Job Information: Titles: Transit Management Analyst Series (Capital Programs Subways) First Date of Posting: 03/25/2026 Last Date of Filing: 04/03/2026 Authority: TA Department: Subways Division/Unit: Capital Programs Reports to: Various Work Location: 2 Broadway, Manhattan Hours of Work: 35 hours per week (7-hour workday), or as required This position on the NYC Transit payroll is competitive and is eligible for the 55-a Program. This position is open to qualified persons who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter and in the upper right corner of your resume that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please visit the following link https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dcas/employment/55-a-program.page IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, A RESUME AND COVER LETTER MUST BE SUBMITTED AND UPLOADED AS ONE FILE. INTERVIEWS MAY BE CONDUCTED BY VARIOUS MANAGERS TO ASSESS FIT FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE AREAS. Compensation: Salary Range: Assistant Transit Management Analyst I: $67,933 - $80,421 (TA) Assistant Transit Management Analyst II: $78,874 - $87,847 (TA) Associate Transit Management Analyst: $89,162 - $115,445 (TA) Responsibilities: Responsibilities: This position supports one or more program areas in the Capital Programs Division in the Department of Subways: Facilities, Stations, Elevators & Escalators, Infrastructure, Security, Resiliency & Communications; Service Delivery, Signals, Power and Track; Integrated Projects, Yards, Shops, Line Equipment, SIR and Cars. The incumbent assists in the planning, development, implementation, execution, and oversight of capital projects, including, but not limited to, the design and construction of current and future phases of multi-agency projects on behalf of the Department of Subways and external partner programs. The position will work with Subways Divisions tracking expenditures to ensure projects are funded and progressing as scheduled. The position works closely with operating, maintenance and planning stakeholders to ensure that the development and execution of the capital project and program is in coordination with all design standards and stakeholder requirements. Responsibilities include continued development of the program area assessment, project scoping, evaluating estimates, funding and budget oversight, processing close-outs, monitoring and reporting on project performance and deliverables. Duties also may include support of the capital reimbursable process; review and ascertain appropriate level of TA support and project budgets, support the 5-year capital program development, and address and resolve issues as required. Position will attend meetings, update and analyze data using various applications; perform field visits, and other ad hoc duties as required. The position may involve working with stakeholders to identify projects for grant funding, as well as supporting the development of Investment Justification (IJ) proposals submitted to the FTA. Education and Experience: Assistant Transit Management Analyst I and II: 1. A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, or 2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods of analysis, operations research, organization research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration. Associate Transit Management Analyst: A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, and one year of full ? time satisfactory professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration; or A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; and three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above. Desired Skills: • Experience in financial analysis, budget and project management. • Ability to develop, collect, formulate and maintain databases, spreadsheets, estimates, project schedules and reports. • Working knowledge of New York City Transit’s Capital and Operating Budgets processes. • Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills including conflict resolution. • Excellent organizational skills, reporting, calendaring; detailed oriented. • Ability to preserve and maintain confidentiality with sensitive documents. • Experience with computer applications relevant to capital budgeting, reporting and collaboration including Microsoft Office 365 applications. • Familiarity with the federal grant process. Selection Method: Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview. All appointments, with the exception of the Department of Subways employees on MABSTOA payroll, will be made on the NYCT payroll. Other Information: Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”). Equal Employment Opportunity: MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

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