General Description: Under general direction of the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, this position directs, coordinates, organizes and provides strategic leadership for programs, services, projects and activities of AVTA’s Transit Operations and Planning, Facilities, Marketing and Information Technology Departments; details and defines department goals, objectives and tactical direction; formulates and implements policy and strategic direction to measure, evaluate and continually improve AVTA’s operations KPI’s, works with maintenance and  coordination of activities;  serves as subject matter expert  for transit operations, technical advisor for  fleet operations and information technology; coordinates, arranges and monitors contractual service