Full-Time

IT Applications Administration Manager

Updated on 8/1/2026

Deadline 7/8/27
MV Transportation

MV Transportation

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates nationwide transit services for agencies

No salary listed

Dallas, TX, USA

In Person

Category
IT & Security (1)

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Requirements
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in transit operations and transportation technology.
  • Very strong understanding of dispatch, scheduling, or paratransit systems.
  • Background in IT systems, implementation support, or operational analytics.
  • Experience supporting go-lives or large-scale change initiatives.
  • Proven ability to analyze operational data and drive performance improvements.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to present verbally and in writing to all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to establish positive working relationships across the organization.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact supporting assigned divisions.
  • Lead recurring engagements with division leadership to review operational performance and system utilization.
  • Provide hands-on guidance across dispatch, scheduling, maintenance, and technology usage.
  • Ensure divisions fully leverage enterprise tools and systems.
  • Monitor and improve key operational performance indicators.
  • Analyze performance trends and identify root causes of issues.
  • Develop reporting and present insights to division and corporate leadership.
  • Support new division startups, client implementations, and system rollouts.
  • Translate enterprise initiatives into division-level processes and playbooks.
  • Ensure readiness through training, documentation, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Drive consistent adoption of new tools and operational changes across divisions.

MV Transportation provides transit services for more than 100 agencies, schools, and organizations across the United States. It runs and manages transportation programs, including bus and paratransit services, by staffing, operating, maintaining fleets, and coordinating schedules and safety procedures. The company differentiates itself through its long history (nearly 50 years) as a family-owned business, its focus on community and transparent communication, and its large investment in employee training and safety to ensure reliable service. Its goal is to deliver dependable, accessible, and safe mobility that supports millions of riders and strengthens the communities it serves.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Fairfield, California

Founded

1975

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Yolobus adds a $48.6 million three-year contract, expandable to $123.6 million.
  • MV is expanding California transit operations with Roseville Transit and Yolobus.
  • Recent contract wins in IndyGo Access and VIAtrans deepen recurring public-sector revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Yolobus starts with $1 million startup costs and a $390,000 June payment.
  • The 17% higher Yolobus contract price compresses margins if labor costs overshoot.
  • Labor transition risk remains high if MV loses incumbents after the 90-day rehire period.

What makes MV Transportation unique

  • Largest privately owned transportation contractor in North America, founded in 1975.
  • Provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services across North America.
  • Partners with over 100 transit agencies, municipalities, schools, and private entities.

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Benefits

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Paid Sick Leave

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