Qureos Mentor

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Description</div></div></div><br>
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<div></div><div><div><div><p>Marketing Statement:</p><p>
The ADA Quality Assurance Specialist supports WMATA&iquest;s mission to deliver an accessible transit experience by actively monitoring the condition and performance of customer&iquest;facing accessibility features and equipment. In this role, the Specialist conducts routine field reviews, documents and tracks defects, and contributes to remediation efforts by coordinating with maintenance and operational teams to ensure timely resolution. The position also involves collecting and analyzing accessibility&iquest;related data, sharing findings with internal stakeholders, and applying technical knowledge to strengthen compliance and improve service reliability. Through these efforts, the Specialist helps maintain ADA standards and enhances the daily experience of customers who rely on accessible transit services.</p><p><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p><p><b>
Education</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma or general education equivalency (GED)</li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
A minimum of six (6) years&iquest; experience with quality assurance and/or compliance with math emphasis
</li></ul><p><b>Certification/Licensure</b></p><ul><li>
N/A</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred</b></p><ul><li><b>
Education</b><ul><li>
Bachelor&iquest;s degree in Mathematics</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>
Medical Group</b><br>
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Satisfactorily complete the medical examination for this position, if required. The incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of this position either with or without reasonable accommodations.</p><p><b>
Job Summary</b></p><p>
The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all WMATA customer-facing accessibility features and equipment are maintained in working order. When an accessibility feature or piece of equipment is found not to be in working order, the ADA Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for reporting such finding, and for proper follow up with responsible parties to ensure prompt repair.</p><p><b>
Essential Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Conducts an annual quality assurance inspection of each WMATA Metrorail station.</li><li>
Documents station ADA violations, notifies applicable offices of necessary repairs, and monitors progress of repairs.</li><li>
Identifies compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation.</li><li>
Assists in coordinating ADA requirements for the provision of accessible services for persons with disabilities on buses, MetroAccess, and rail services.</li><li>
Conducts platform-to-train gap inspections on an as-needed basis.</li><li>
Coordinates Federal Transit Administration (FTA) inspections of WMATA rail stations, and accompanies FTA inspection teams during inspections.</li><li>
Participates in internal training and external outreach activities. Keeps up-to-date technically and applies new knowledge to one&iquest;s job.</li><li>
Analyzes quality control test results and provides feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. Communicates quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Monitors performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.</li><li>
Conducts interim and final acceptance inspections of new vehicles.</li><li>
Conducts or directs the internal investigation of compliance issues. Conducts periodic internal reviews or audits to ensure that compliance procedures are followed. Conducts surveys, ride checks, and ADA-related customer service field work to measure service quality for customers with disabilities.
</li></ul><p><b>Other Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Coordinates meetings of focus groups, task forces, and ad-hoc committees involved in programs, special projects, or activities related to persons with disabilities and ADA Compliance projects.</li><li>
Coordinates review of plans and specifications for Standards for Transportation Facilities and ADA Standards for Accessible Design content.</li><li>
Determines whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. Disseminates written policies and procedures related to compliance activities.</li><li>
Files appropriate compliance reports with regulatory agencies. Reports violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate or required. Maintains documentation of compliance activities, such as complaints received or investigation outcomes.</li><li>
Participates in the development of product specifications. Performs research, analyses, and studies related to bus, paratransit, and rail quality assurance items.</li><li>
Provides technical advice and assistance on the requirements of the ADA and related federal and state disabilities laws and regulations.</li><li>
Reviews statistical studies, technological advances, or regulatory standards and trends to stay abreast of issues in the field of quality control. Reviews ADA and other regulatory content for new equipment used in revenue service.</li><li>
Serves as a confidential point of contact for employees to communicate with management, seeks clarification on issues or dilemmas, or reports irregularities.</li></ul><p><b>
The essential duties listed are not intended to limit specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Nor is it intended to limit in any way the right of managers and supervisors to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.</b></p><p><b>
Evaluation Criteria</b></p><p>
Consideration will be given to applicants whose resumes demonstrate the required education and experience. Applicants should include all relevant education and work experience.</p><p>
Evaluation criteria may include one or more of the following:</p><ul><li>
Skills and/or behavioral assessment</li><li>
Personal interview</li><li>
Verification of education and experience (including certifications and licenses)</li><li>
Criminal Background Check (a criminal conviction is not an automatic bar to employment)</li><li>
Medical examination including a drug and alcohol screening (for safety sensitive positions)</li><li>
Review of a current motor vehicle report</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Closing</b></p><p>
WMATA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal law.</p><p>
This posting is an announcement of a vacant position under recruitment. It is not intended to replace the official job description. Job descriptions are available upon confirmation of an interview.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

ADA Quality Assurance Specialist

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Description</div></div></div><br>
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<div></div><div><div><div><p><b>Senior Funding and Control Manager Marketing Statement:</b></p><p>
Metro seeks a strong dynamic Senior Funding and Control Manager to lead the transformation of Funds and Grants Management business processes as the organization transitions to a modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. This role sits within the Management and Budget team in the Finance department and will serve as a key leader guiding both strategic and operational changes driven by the ERP implementation.</p><p>
A successful candidate will manage strategic and tactical challenges from a funding and control perspective such as changes in project planning, programming, budgeting and execution, data conversion, enhanced reporting, and compliance with Federal requirements. An ideal candidate will have deep knowledge concerning customized funding and project modules in legacy ERPs and those same modules within Oracle&iquest;s Fusion ERP, with a demonstrated ability to translate business needs into system requirements and process improvements. If this is you then we invite to consider joining the WMATA Team!</p><p><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></p><p><b>
Education</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in financial management, accounting and control, cash management or related field to include, at least five (5) years of experience managing professional financial management staff and managing complex business processes in large complex organizations</li></ul><p><b>
Certification/Licensure</b></p><ul><li>
N/A</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred</b></p><ul><li>
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field</li></ul><p><b>
Medical Group</b><br>
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Satisfactorily complete the medical examination for this position, if required. The incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of this position either with or without reasonable accommodations.</p><p><b>
Mission Essential Designation</b></p><p>
In accordance with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) this job has been identified as critical to mission essential functions. Incumbents in this role may be required to report to or continue to work in the event of authorized office closings or service suspensions due to severe weather, natural disaster, fire, operational emergencies or related events.</p><p><b>
Summary</b></p><p>
The Senior Funding and Control Manager is accountable for the management and administration of a full range of Authority-wide funding development functions to include, the development and oversight of all financial management, accounting requirements and controls and the creation and/or maintenance of a robust internal reporting system. The incumbent leads the resolution of complex end-to-end grant and funding management processes; and institutes work performance standards to ensure that grant and funding materials are finalized and delivered as scheduled. The incumbent serves as business owner of the funding system, responsible for both daily function and long-term improvements. The incumbent oversees the accounting and/or financial reporting of grant functions and is responsible for the preparation, review and monitoring of major grant program development, implementation, project management oversight, financial management and audit preparation. This individual may serve as WMATA's representative with grantor agencies.</p><p><b>
Job Duties</b></p><ul><li>
Develops, maintains, and updates a six (6) year funding plan at the project level</li><li>
Plans, maintains, and continuously updates project funding sources and ensures all processes and data systems are properly reconciled and maintained</li><li>
Manages responsible staff and overall processes for reimbursement and utilization of funds for costs funded by sponsoring Federal agencies, state and local jurisdictions. Approves submission of federal reimbursement and utilization requests.</li><li>
Oversees internal and external data reporting including business intelligence dashboards, forecasts, specialized queries and overall management of funds control system.</li><li>
Develops and enforces the terms, conditions, and reporting requirements of agreements with local and state governments and other funding providers such as the Capital Funding Agreement/Local Capital Funding Agreement and Dedicated Funding Agreements.</li><li>
Determines the need for debt issuance and manages all processes associated with the issuance and use of debt and reports recommendations to Senior Leadership.</li><li>
Serves as primary reporting and data provider and as the subject matter expert on funding data and the funding system, and provides key support to internal and external audits and reviews</li><li>
Supports grant administration to develop, fund, revise, amend, report on, and close federal grants</li><li>
Seeks improvements to Funds and Grants management (FGM) practices, to make certain that adequate control with minimal and manageable risk is in place and ensures all corrective action plans are tracked, and corrective actions are implemented.</li><li>
Ensures all FGM documentation, document and retention controls, standard operating procedures, and manuals are updated accordingly.</li><li>
Supervises subordinate staff and consultants to includes the recommendation for application selection, disciplinary actions, resolution of grievances, assigning duties, conducting performance evaluations, approving leave requests and timesheets, and ensuring appropriate training is provided</li></ul><p><b>
Other Duties</b></p><ul><li>
Maintains and promotes awareness and accountability with safety policies and procedures while performing job functions. Promotes a positive safety culture and encourages reporting of safety concerns consistent with our Agency Safety Plan, other regulatory requirements within the Safety Management System and just culture principles.</li></ul><p><b>
The </b><b>functions</b><b> listed are not intended to limit specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Nor is it intended to limit in any way the right of managers and supervisors to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.</b></p><p><b>
Evaluation Criteria</b>
</p><p>Consideration will be given to applicants whose resumes demonstrate the required education and experience. Applicants should include all relevant education and work experience.</p><p>
Evaluation criteria may include one or more of the following:</p><ul><li>
Skills and/or behavioral assessment</li><li>
Personal interview</li><li>
Verification of education and experience (including certifications and licenses)</li><li>
Criminal Background Check (a criminal conviction is not an automatic bar to employment)</li><li>
Medical examination including a drug and alcohol screening (for safety sensitive positions)</li><li>
Review of a current motor vehicle report</li></ul><p><b>
Closing</b>
</p><p>WMATA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal law.</p><p>
This posting is an announcement of a vacant position under recruitment. It is not intended to replace the official job description. Job descriptions are available upon confirmation of an interview.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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Senior Funding and Control Manager