Chief Operations Officer/Deputy Commissioner of Ferries
Core
Executive leadership for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of the Staten Island Ferry vessels, terminals, and facilities, managing over 600 employees and a $63M annual budget.
Role type
Senior executive operations leader (ferry division)
Builds
Ferry transportation services for 17M+ annual passengers between Staten Island and Lower Manhattan
Domain
Public transportation / Maritime operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Executive leadership, safety management system (SMS) oversight, fleet operations management, budget management, regulatory compliance (US Coast Guard/ISM Code), stakeholder engagement, emergency response coordination, technology planning
Preferred skills
Maritime industry experience, marine engineering background
Technologies
Ferry replacement vessels, new technology implementation
Responsibilities
Provide executive direction for vessel and facility operations, manage senior management of functional areas, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, plan and execute new technology for fleet replacement, represent the agency to government agencies and unions, respond to emergencies 24/7
Seniority
Executive, C-suite