Program Analyst - Transportation Programming - Ventura County Transportation Commission - Ventura, CA - EXPIRED
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Job Information:
Company: Ventura County Transportation Commission
Position: Program Analyst – Transportation Programming
Salary: $24.09 - $40.36 hourly, depending on qualifications
Location: Ventura County Transportation Commission, Ventura, CA
Hours: Full-Time position
Apply By: 5:00pm on April 17, 2015
Position
The Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) is soliciting applications for the position of Program Analyst – Transportation Programming. The incumbent, under general supervision of the Programming Director, performs professional-level, analytical, and technical duties in support of programming and grant management functions; completes a variety of reports and program documentation; oversees various state and federal funding programs including Social Service Transportation Programs; monitors program implementation, performance, and compliance with requirements; collects information from project sponsors including local agencies and analyzes and compiles the information for inclusion in the Federal Transportation Improvement Program and California State Transportation Improvement Program; represents the Agency on a variety of matters; provides highly responsible and staff assistance to the programming function; and does related work as required.
Typical and Important Duties
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Maintains, collects, and tracks a variety of data; collects current project information and enters into database, ensuring up-to-date information; conducts analyses and makes recommendations; prepares required reports.
- Provides responsible technical and administrative support for transportation-related programming and planning; prepares policy documents, reports, memos, and analyses.
- Maintains, collects, and tracks a variety of data; collects current project and funding information and enters into database, ensuring up-to-date information; conducts analyses and makes recommendations; prepares required reports.
- Monitors and comments on regional, state, and federal actions, programs, and plans impacting the Agency and other local transit services; provides analysis about the impacts.
- Prepares contract proposals, grant applications, and similar documents; prepares reports and monitors grants for contract compliance.
- Prepares presentation materials and documentation for use by funding agencies in considering projects nominated for funding and monitoring status of approved projects.
- Works with project sponsoring agencies and funding agencies to resolve issues and facilitate project approval.
- Keeps up-to-date with transportation funding requirements; reviews regulations and procedures; keeps project sponsoring agencies updated with program requirements.
- Advises other public agencies in the grant application process for various programs as assigned.
- Represents the Agency in meetings with other governmental agencies; makes presentations before commissions, boards, professional organizations, business organizations, community organizations, and the general public.
- Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
The Ideal Candidate
Experience: Three years of progressively more responsible transportation-related experience in programming, planning, or analysis.
Training: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with major coursework in business administration, public administration, social services, political science, public policy, environmental studies, transportation planning, or a related field.
How to Apply
To apply for this excellent opportunity, candidates must submit a VCTC application, as well as a cover letter and resume to [email protected] by 5:00pm on April 17, 2015. Candidates can access the VCTC application, and find out more information about VCTC at http://www.goventura.org/?q=about-vctc/working-with-vctc. Only those candidates that submit a VCTC application, cover letter, and resume will be reviewed. Cover letters should address experience and qualifications, your career goals, as well as your specific interest in the transit field and this specific position. After the final filing date, applications, cover letters and resumes will be reviewed and the most qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.
About VCTC
The Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) is a regional transportation planning agency committed to keeping Ventura County moving! If you drive, take transit, bike or walk in Ventura County, chances are, the VCTC has helped you do it. By working in close partnership with each of the cities and the County, the VCTC is ever mindful of maintaining the character of Ventura County while prioritizing transportation investments.
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