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Are you an experienced public transit professional with expertise in funding, grants management, or planning? The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) is looking for candidates to lead the administration and monitoring of federal, state, and local transit funds. As local transit operators test new operating models, this is a critical position to support those efforts regionally. This individual will also provide support and assistance to the SACOG region's transit operators, coordinate with funding agencies, develop and manage SACOG-led planning projects and contracts, participate in technical advisory panels and working groups on public transit and heavy rail, and provide internal and external policy and program guidance. This position will report to SACOG's Director of Transportation Services. This is the senior level in the Analyst class series. SACOG expects to hire a technical expert to lead its team of transit professionals, providing supervision, guidance and mentoring. SACOG works collaboratively in a team environment, with a continuous learning approach.

Why join SACOG?

The dynamic nature of our work – we are a small, flexible, diverse staff that serves a voluntary association of city and county governments that provide a forum for solving problems and advancing the Sacramento region.

We encourage professional development and growth, as well as, promote job satisfaction and personal fulfillment in which talents are fully utilized and uniqueness is valued.

We have a flat organizational structure – collaborative, achievement-oriented teams are the focal point of all of our project work. Our team members come from a range of backgrounds that bring a variety of ideas, perspectives and experiences to help contribute to our innovative and collaborative environment.

We are committed to our organizational values – professional excellence, innovation, integrity, leadership, trust, mutual respect, accountability, teamwork, collaboration, open communication, and personal growth.

We value our employees – our generous benefit package includes 14 paid holidays, medical insurance and retirement through CalPERS, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance plans, paid time off, retirement investment programs, a career development program, transit subsidies and athletic gym access.

For more information and to apply please go to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sacog