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Fare Payments Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: WSP in the U.S.
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 170000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 170000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Fare Payments Manager at WSP in the U.S. Join our fare payments team to lead exciting fare payment projects across North America and help transit agencies adopt a fare collection-centric approach that is agile, secure, and future-ready.

Your Impact
  • Leverage your industry expertise to shape and enhance Automated Fare Collection (AFC) systems through innovative design and seamless integration.
  • Lead a talented team of engineers and testers to deliver cutting-edge systems for large transit organizations, showcasing your leadership skills.
  • Oversee the management and deployment of fare collection systems, ensuring smooth functionality of component interfaces, integrations, and configurations.
  • Provide guidance to engineering teams on agency business rules and engineering requirements, focusing on software systems, development, testing, and deployment to achieve optimal results.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant fare payment experience.
  • Experience leading large, complex fare payment system projects that integrate software, electrical, mechanical, and civil engineering—from design to delivery.
  • Experience managing software development initiatives, including crafting requirements and overseeing development, testing, and deployment of fare payment systems in live production.
  • Thorough understanding of PCI-DSS and other security best practices for payment card applications.
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and communicate project specifications and contracts with legal teams and clients.
  • Skilled in creating and maintaining essential project management documents, including project schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in engineering or an MBA.
  • Track record of overseeing operational and maintenance teams focused on fare payment systems.

This position is contingent upon WSP being selected for a contract or program we are currently pursuing.

Compensation And Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. Expected Salary: $170,000 - $210,000
.

WSP USA reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range and to offer additional benefits depending on circumstances not related to applicants’ protected status.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and the environment with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S. Learn more at

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model and a comprehensive benefits package. Our daily contributions help clients achieve objectives and challenges. WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Notice To Third Party Agencies

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services unless explicitly requested. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP.

Job Details
  • Seniority level:
    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type:

    Contract
  • Job function:
    Finance and Sales
  • Industries:
    Professional Services
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