Assistant Manager Subway Schedules
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Assistant Manager Subway Schedules
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Operates regional public transit network
JOB INFORMATION: Amended -Salary Range 11/01/2026
Title: | Assistant Manager Subway Schedules |
Authority: | OA |
Department: | Operations Planning |
Division/Unit: | Subway Schedules |
Location: | 2 Broadway, NY, NY, 10004 |
Hours: | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, RDO Sat-Sun |
Telework (if Applicable): | |
Reporting Manager (if Applicable) | Assistant Director |
Deadline (if Applicable) | Until Filled |
Compensation | $94,485.00 – $118,106.50(GradeGEN005) |
POSITON SUMMARY:
This position is accountable for assisting in the management, coordination, development and production of efficient and reliable train timetables and crew work programs for NYCT subway lines and subway employees. Prepares supplemental timetables and work programs for temporary Subway route diversions and special events. Analyzes and evaluates ridership data on subway operations
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Baccalaureate degree required, major fields of study: Management, Engineering, Mathematics, Planning or Transportation Planning or a closely related field with
2 years of related experience of which 1 year must be in a supervisory/managementladministrative capacity or
A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience
DESIRED SKILLS:
Knowledge of the routes and operating practices of the subway networks that comprise the NYC Transit system.
Knowledge of MTA NYCT rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Experience in schedule making related to subway operations.
Knowledge of automated scheduling data processing systems.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and written 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.
For 55-a eligible titles:Candidates selected for this position may be placed in a competitive or non-competitive class position based on their qualifications. Qualified candidates who are placed in a competitive class position are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter and in the upper right corner of your resume that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please visit the following link https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dcas/employment/55-a-program.page
TA APPLICANTS MUST BE IN A PERMANENT CIVIL SERVICE STATUS IN THE TITLE(S). IF YOU ARE ON AN ESTABLISHED LIST, YOUR LIST NUMBER MUST BE REACHABLE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR APPOINTMENT. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people across a 5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA network comprises the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Final salary is determined experience, skillset, and alignment with compensation practices. The posted range reflects expected compensation and may be updated as market or business needs evolve.
To be eligible for consideration for a new role, current MTA employees must complete at least one year of service in their current role prior to applying. Additionally, eligibility to interview is contingent upon maintaining a satisfactory record of job performance, attendance, and disciplinary conduct. Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”).
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.
Operates regional public transit network
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority operates the New York City region’s transit network, including buses, subways, commuter rails, bridges, and tunnels, through six agencies. It moves people by running trains and buses and by maintaining toll facilities and related infrastructure to deliver daily service. It stands apart from others by being the largest multi-agency transit authority in the U.S., offering integrated services across multiple modes under one umbrella. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable, and accessible transportation that keeps the New York City area moving for millions of riders.
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