Metronorth Railroad

Transit Management Analyst Series

Metronorth Railroad$67K — $115K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as public administration, engineering, or economics
  • 2-3 years of professional experience in budget administration or related areas
  • Proficient in data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support MOW operating subdivisions and ad hoc special projects
  • Conduct data analysis and create visualizations for performance tracking
  • Assist in production and performance planning activities
  • Coordinate track access and maintenance activities
  • Review and coordinate asset management initiatives
  • Prepare analytical reports and deliverables such as KPI and PPR reports

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a critical public sector environment
  • Engagement with diverse teams in the transportation sector
  • Professional development opportunities and training support
  • Potential career advancement within the MTA system
  • Comprehensive work-life balance through structured work hours
Full Job Description
Description

Position at New York City Transit

Title: Transit Management Analyst Series

Department: Subways

Authority: TA

Division/Unit: Maintenance of Way - Planning

Location: 130 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Hours: 8AM- 4PM

Compensation:

Assistant Transit Management Analyst I:

$67,933- $80,421

Assistant Transit Management Analyst II:

$78,874- $87,847

Associate Transit Management Analyst:

$89,162- $115,445

Deadline (If Applicable):

7/10/26

Reporting Manager (If Applicable):

Assistant Vice President

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The selected candidate will support all MOW operating subdivisions, as well as ad hoc special projects. This role will assist with data analysis and visualization, production and performance planning, recurring maintenance activities, track access coordination, and various ad hoc analytical assignments.

Additionally, the candidate will support material planning efforts, review and coordinate asset management initiatives, and prepare remediation spreadsheets, KPI and PPR reports, and other performance reporting deliverables. The position requires extensive use of Power BI and strong analytical capabilities to support data-driven decision-making.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Assistant Transit Management Analyst I and II:
  • 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
  • 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:
  • Knowledge of NYCT Subway
  • Proficiency with data visualization software (Power BI, Tableau etc.)
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access)
  • Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction
  • Ability to read and interpret maps, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Experience supporting operational, maintenance, or infrastructure environments preferred
  • Excellent written, verbal, analytical, spatial awareness, and interpersonal communication skills


SELECTION METHOD

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment.

All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.

OTHER INFORMATION

Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary)

As an employee of MTA NYC Transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of New York, if your position earns more than $101,379 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.

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About Metronorth Railroad

Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad that serves the northern suburbs of New York City. The railroad was founded in 1983 and is owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Metro-North operates three main lines, the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line, and the New Haven Line, which together serve over 85 million passengers annually. The railroad has a fleet of over 400 rail cars and operates over 700 trains per day. In addition to commuter service, Metro-North also operates several tourist trains, including the popular Fall Foliage and Holiday Express trains.
Learn more about Metronorth Railroad
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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