Mobility & Contracted Services Manager
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Business
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
- Location 1955 Lakeway Dr,Suite 260,Lewisville, TX, 75057,United States
- Base Pay $76624.00 - $85374.00 / Year
- Job Category Transit, Mobility, Contracted Services
- Industry Public Transit, Transportation, Planning
- Employee Type Exempt
- Required Degree 4 Year Degree
- Manage Others No
- Name Human Resources
NOTE: This position is located in Denton, Texas, and may need to travel to Lewisville offices as needed.
PURPOSE OF JOBThe position is responsible for leading and managing contracted Mobility as a Service (MaaS) / Microtransit and Demand Response (Access Paratransit) programs to expand mobility options beyond traditional fixed-route transit. This role provides high-level contract administration, vendor performance oversight, and operational strategy for ADA and alternative service delivery models. This role leads data-driven decision-making, ensures contractual compliance, and collaborates with executive leadership to develop innovative mobility solutions that improve accessibility and operational performance.
Additionally, the position researches, designs, implements, and administers ADA and alternative transit programs; evaluates contractor performance; recommends service improvements; and ensures the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of contracted service operations. The role strengthens DCTA’s reputation as an innovator in mobility management and fosters collaborative public and private mobility partnerships.
This position performs comprehensive program and contract management, oversees technology platforms supporting MaaS and Paratransit operations, manages eligibility and customer programs, conducts audits, and analyzes system and contractor performance trends. The position works with diverse internal and external stakeholders and prepares high-quality analytic and operational reports to support executive decision making.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe following duties are standard for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.
Strategic Planning & Program Oversight- Advises executive leadership on mobility strategy, performance, and opportunities for innovation in Accessibility (ADA), MaaS, Microtransit, and Demand Response programs.
- Develops service plans, operational models, and recommendations grounded in data analytics, service trends, and community needs.
- Identifies opportunities to enhance service efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer experience.
- Provides full-cycle contract administration for multiple service contracts, including scope management, performance monitoring, compliance, and adherence to deliverables and standards.
- Coordinates with contractors to ensure adequate vehicles, operators, and resources for current and future service needs.
- Implements contract controls, conducts audits, evaluates Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and ensures contractors meet contractual, regulatory, and customer service requirements.
- Leads recurring vendor/contractor meetings to review performance, identify operational issues, resolve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
- Reviews, reconciles, and validates contractor invoices, supporting documentation, and performance payments.
- Develops, manages, and interprets operational, financial, and performance data using advanced Excel and data analysis tools.
- Prepares and presents analytics, dashboards, and reports for senior leadership, public boards, and external stakeholders.
- Oversees daily operations and service integration across ADA, MaaS, and Microtransit platforms, ensuring system functionality and service delivery efficiency.
- Serves as subject matter expert for scheduling, dispatching, trip-booking, and customer service software platforms.
- Ensures service delivery aligns with ADA requirements, DCTA policies, and industry standards.
- Oversees ADA eligibility certification, recertification processes, and travel training programs.
- Conducts audits of operational, financial, and performance data; recommends corrective action.
- Acts as a…
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