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Essential Functions:
- Works with Virginia Port Authority personnel to document the department’s vision, project scope, and financial budgeting on actuals vs. budget.
- Elicit requirements for assignments, initiatives, or projects by using interviews, document analysis, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis, and/or viewpoints.
- Participate in department meetings to prioritize projects / initiatives.
- Enter, manipulate, and report specific data according to standard templates, using Key Metrics.
- Assist in managing information consistent with tracking projects for Operations.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Public Administration or related field from an accredited college or university. Directly related experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
- Comprehensive knowledge of transportation operations, project management techniques, and financial budget review for a transit environment with a minimum of three (3) years of experience.
- An understanding of contemporary requirements, analysis, specification, verification, and management practices and the ability to apply them in practice; familiarity with requirements engineering books and resources.
- Effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees, senior management, Board members, regulatory authorities, and the public.
- High level of analytical and creative skills and the ability to find solutions to moderately complex interpersonal, professional technical and administrative problems.
- Ability to effectively work as a team player.
- Ability to write basic SQL queries to analyze large datasets.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work through complex problems.
- Demonstrated ability in the use of Windows and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to generate presentations for Staff and Board of Directors.
- Demonstrated ability as a self-starter, responsive to organizational needs, committed to excellence and focused on balancing risk and innovation.
Preferred Attributes:
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience working with public agencies, preferably the Virginia Port Authority in the coordination of shipping services