Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Collecting various transit-related performance measures
Compiling and maintaining databases of project listings and funding awards for the purpose of grant administration, monitoring, and tracking
Assisting with annual programming of federal funds to public transportation providers
Assisting with various financial analyses to ensure fair and equitable distribution of federal funds across the region
Assisting with the preparation of grant documents and verifying all format requirements, funding availability, and deadlines are met
Assisting with the coordination, implementation, and management of short-term transit-related projects
Building supportive community networks
Drafting technical reports and project status reports for supervisor review
Providing technical assistance and support within the agency and to external partners
Assisting with oversight and compliance activities consistent with grantor program guidelines
Research and assisting in the analysis and interpretation of federal, State and local regulations pertaining to transportation planning and funding

Required Skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with partner agencies, the public, and stakeholders
Ability to derive insights and meaningful interpretation of data by performing analyses on various sources
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Sensitivity to cultural, socioeconomic, and political issues in the community
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Innovative and proactive problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Ability to handle multiple projects, organizing and prioritizing multiple tasks
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Required Experience

Bachelor’s degree in analytical, quantitative methods (Business, Economics, Finance, Public Administration, Transportation Planning, Urban/Regional Planning, or related area)
One year of job-related experience or less
Experience implementing regional and/or public transportation projects desired
Experience working with federal, State, or local transportation programs desired
Experience working with transit-dependent populations desired

Starting Salary Range

Minimum of $42,347.00 – $50,816.40 annually

Apply at https://nctcog.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/1489

To apply for this job email your details to AHarding@JFSdallas.org