Strategic Planning Analyst jobs in Palatine, IL

Strategic Planning Analyst assists in the development of long-term goals and strategic objectives for an organization. Identifies, analyzes, and monitors issues that affect profitability, growth, and productivity. Being a Strategic Planning Analyst may be responsible for external corporate communications with industry analysts and the investment community. May also be responsible for recommending strategic alternatives and developing and maintaining operational plans. Additionally, Strategic Planning Analyst requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to project leader or manager. The Strategic Planning Analyst works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Strategic Planning Analyst typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Strategic Analyst, Strategic Planning
  • Regional Transportation Authority
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), located in downtown Chicago, is currently accepting applications to fill the Strategic Analyst, Strategic Planning position. The RTA oversees financing, secures funding, and conducts transit planning for the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace. The RTA manages these three Service Boards’ five-year capital programs. Also, to help riders with disabilities and older adults across Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, the agency issues Reduced Fare and Ride Free permits, assesses eligibility for ADA Paratransit service, and oversees specialized travel training. The RTA offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work environment.

    Under the direction of the Manager of Strategic and Corridor Planning, the Strategic Analyst conducts data collection, data processing, technical analysis, and develops analytical methods and database and/or spreadsheet tools in support of the RTA’s strategic planning, performance measurement, and multifaceted transit systems planning work. Assists with maintenance, improvement and application of technical tools including a Strategic Asset Management database and decision-support tool; GIS-based access measure tools; and travel demand models and outputs. . Supports RTA’s Strategic Plan implementation and development. Provides technical support for transit project sponsors in the region. Assists with survey development, implementation, and descriptive and statistical analysis for RTA’s on-going Customer Satisfaction Survey work. Contributes to performance measurement activities, market analysis, strategic planning documents, surveys, and studies. Prepares written content and presents analyses to RTA and Service Board staff and working groups, and RTA Board.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    1. Assists with RTA’s Strategic Asset Management activities including application of specialized software to compare capital funding scenarios and inform regional investment decisions, updating asset database, and continued development and improvements to the RTA’s decision support tool.

    2. Assists with applications of RTA’s Access Measure and related tools, providing analysis of regional mobility, accessibility, and equity.

    3. Assists with the creation and maintenance of datasets used in RTA’s regional, sub-regional and peer Performance Measures program.

    4. Provides guidance to application and output analysis of travel demand models for project and regional analysis.

    5. Performs planning and analysis to identify travel patterns and mobility issues and develops and evaluates complex multi-modal transportation networks.

    6. Conducts research and guides implementation of new mobility solutions and emerging technologies. Assists in the development of policy recommendations.

    7. Assembles and analyzes data from multiple existing national and regional sources for demographics, travel demand, mode preference and economics to understand travel patterns trends, and transit market characteristics.

    8. Implements and analyzes surveys.

    9. Develops extensive written products that include technical documentation of models and tools developed by RTA; documentation of study methodologies, results, and recommendations for published technical reports; and summarized study results for executive and public briefings.

    10. Liaisons with other RTA groups and departments as needed for graphic design and other services related to the production of professional documents.

    The ideal candidate has the knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of a bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Engineering, Urban Planning, Public Policy, or a related field required; Master’s degree or equivalent additional work experience preferred.

    Other qualifications desired are a minimum of minimum of one (1) year experience, or equivalent, in transportation planning or engineering, or a related field with an emphasis on data analysis, travel demand model validation and application, market research and analysis, and corridor level planning/analysis. Experience in design, manipulation, analysis, and maintenance of relational databases required. Experience in processing and analyzing GTFS and Census data products (e.g., ACS, CTPP, LEHD) and their development process is a plus. Ability to code in SQL, Python, SAS/SPSS/R, or VBA or to acquire such skills required. Proficiency in GIS data editing and analysis required with preference given to candidates having experience using ArcGIS Spatial and Network Analyst tools. Experience with spatial-temporal data analysis required. Familiarity with travel demand model development, validation and application is required, previous experience using FTA’s STOPS model and regional travel demand models is a plus. Knowledge of statistics and experience in estimating and interpreting statistical models (e.g., regression, time series) are required. Familiarity with advanced statistical and computational techniques such as discrete choice modeling, data mining, natural language processing, machine learning) or ability to acquire such skills is preferred. Experience in synthesizing results of technical studies in written documents for technical and non-technical audiences is also a plus.

    The RTA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Relocation is not available.

    For more information about the RTA, visit our website at https://www.rtachicago.org/.

    Salary minimum to mid-point: $56,316.95 to $70,397.00

    Candidates can expect salary offers that range from the minimum to the mid-point of the salary range. RTA provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their growth potential.

    Salary Range: $56,316.95 to $84,477.05

    Please submit a cover letter and resume to:

    Regional Transportation Authority

    Human Resources 24-SASP

    175 W. Jackson, Suite 1550

    Chicago, IL 60604

    To apply online: create an account by selecting "Apply" or “login and register.”

    An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $56,316.95 - $84,477.05 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 457(b)
    • Dental insurance
    • Dependent health insurance coverage
    • Flexible spending account
    • Flextime
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid holidays
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance
    • Work from home

    Experience level:

    • 1 year

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60604

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Senior Financial Analyst, Strategic Planning
  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionWho are we? The Kraft Heinz brands you know and love, but Not.The Kraft Heinz Not Company is a Joint Venture formed by Kraft Heinz and The Not Company to develop superior plant-based ve...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Funeral Pre-Planning Sales Representative & Aftercare Specialist
  • Envision Strategic Partners
  • Wheeling, IL FULL_TIME
  • In partnership with Kolsaak Funeral Home, Envision Strategic Partners is searching for a qualified professional to fill the position of Aftercare Specialist & Funeral Pre-Planning Sales Representative...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Planning Analyst
  • Aretum
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ARETUM, a leading government contracting company specializing in technology-enabled mission support services, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planning Analyst to join our team. As a Planni...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Planning Analyst
  • Randa Corp
  • Rosemont, IL FULL_TIME
  • At RAA, we trust and believe in our associates to fashion their future.Haggar, a division of Randa Apparel & Accessories, has grown from a manufacturer of men’s fine dress pants and slacks into one of...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Strategic Financial Planning & Analytics Manager
  • CBIZ
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Status Category: Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Scheduled Hours Per Week: 40 Job Code: AV213 About our Business CBIZ Private Equity Advisory is the dedicated private equity advisory practice of C...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Consultant - Group Disability SME (Group Benefits & FINEOS Implementation) - Remote
  • Cognizant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Senior Consultant – Group Disability SME (Group Benefits & FINEOS) Location: Remote Insurance Domain ABOUT US Cognizant ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aviation Industry Analyst (Washington DC)
  • U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Chicago, IL
  • NOTE: The following positions are based in Washington DC, and are unable to work remotely. Join Our Dynamic Team at the ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Process Analyst
  • AXIS Capital
  • Chicago, IL
  • This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Business Analyst / Functional Expert, JD Edwards ERP Applications
  • The AZEK Company
  • Chicago, IL
  • Senior Business Analyst/Functional Expert, JD Edwards ERP Applications The AZEK Company Location Wilmington, OH; Scranto...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Data Analyst
  • IT Associates
  • Rosemont, IL
  • Location - Rosemont, IL (must be onsite two days a week) Fulltime Position Our client is looking to add a motivated and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HR Operations Analyst
  • CTS
  • Lisle, IL
  • CTS is a $550 million corporation that employs 4,000+ dedicated people. CTS designs and manufactures electronic componen...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HCM Associate Solutions Consultant Remote
  • HUB International
  • Chicago, IL
  • Associate Solutions Consultant (Urgent Hire and Remote) ABOUT US At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. W...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Enterprise Pricing Analyst (HYBRID)
  • Ace Hardware
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • The Job The Sr. Enterprise Pricing Analyst will leverage strategic frameworks, competitive research and business data to...
  • 2/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Palatine (/ˈpælətaɪn/) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a northwestern residential suburb of Chicago. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 65,479. In the 2010 census its population had risen to 68,557, making it the seventh-largest community in Cook County and the 18th-largest in the state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, Palatine has a total area of 13.763 square miles (35.65 km2), of which 13.62 square miles (35.28 km2) (or 98.96%) is land and 0.143 square miles (0.37 km2) (or 1.04%) is water. Palatine's shape resembles that of t...
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