TSMO Application Lead

About the role

As a TSMO Application Lead, you will work on delivering data-driven and technology-focused transportation programs, emphasizing stakeholder engagement, customer success, and high-quality outcomes. You will support traffic signal systems, ITS, broadband, and digital infrastructure initiatives, providing project leadership, technical expertise, and hands-on troubleshooting for complex deployments. The role also includes ensuring technical and financial rigor through QA/QC, project scoping, and SOP development, while leading tasks, managing schedules and budgets, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to drive continuous improvement in transportation technology and operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a delivery leader for data-driven programs with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement, adoption, and long-term customer success.
• Provide program-level leadership and support across traffic signal systems, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), broadband, and broader digital infrastructure initiatives, applying effective communication, coordination, and project leadership practices.
• Lead and support ad-hoc troubleshooting for complex technology deployments across varied operating environments, ensuring continuity of operations and timely resolution of issues.
• Ensure technical and financial rigor throughout the project lifecycle by providing QA/QC oversight for data integration services and technology deliverables, including supporting project scoping, financial reviews, and quality control for advisory-focused mobility, technology, and data governance initiatives.
• Apply both technical and financial expertise to validate scopes, budgets, assumptions, and deliverables across multidisciplinary programs.
• Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures, signal operations, and ITS programs to support consistency and repeatability.
• Act as a task lead for select initiatives, overseeing schedules, team coordination, and issue resolution while ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Provide subject-matter expertise in traffic signal systems and ITS data visualization, integration, and utilization.
• Collaborate closely with technical, operational, and management teams to align delivery with organizational objectives.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying gaps in delivery practices, strengthening quality control and documentation processes, and serving as a trusted technical and delivery resource for multidisciplinary transportation technology and operations teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Sciences, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of professional experience delivering data integration, analytics, automation, or digital transformation solutions.
• Experience supporting transportation operations, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), traffic operations, TSMO programs, and public sector agencies preferred.
• Microsoft Power Platform certification(s) preferred (PL-900 or higher).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401K retirement plan.
• Short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), AD&D, and life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Reward & recognition program.
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $102,400.00 - $153,600.00. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.