Date Posted: 12/12/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 494592
Industry: Government
Job Title: Operational Readiness Program Assistant
Job Location: Boston, MA, USA, 02116
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: 2 to 3 days in the office
Shift: Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5 pm
Employment Type: Permanent
FT/PT: Full-Time
Min Hourly Rate($): 30.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 38.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Change Management, Documentation, Project Coordinator, Reporting, Stakeholders, Training
Experience Desired: Ability to support project testing, scheduling, and documentation (5+ yrs); Ability to gather, organize, and analyze operational data and reports (5+ yrs); Experience with change management, training support, or workforce development (2+ yrs); Experience with project coordination or stakeholder management (2+ yrs); Familiarity with transit systems, fare collection processes, or related Client initiatives (1 yrs)
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Operational Readiness Program Assistant candidates located in the Boston, MA area will be considered due to the position requiring an on-site presence***
Preferred Education:
• Bachelor’s degree
Required Skills, Experience and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate professionally with stakeholders, vendors, customers, and co-workers
• Ability to gather, organize, and analyze operational data and reports
• Ability to support documentation (SOPs, Special Orders, publications, content creation)
• Ability to support project testing, scheduling, and documentation
• Ability to support organizational change and business continuity activities
• Ability to work varied shifts and locations as required
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and requests from various stakeholders
Preferred Skills, Experience and Abilities:
• Experience supporting large-scale technology or operational transitions
• Experience with change management, training support, or workforce development
• Experience with project coordination or stakeholder management
• Familiarity with transit systems, fare collection processes, or related Client initiatives
• Experience preparing communications such as newsletters, announcements, and digital content
The Program Assistant for Operational Readiness will be responsible for supporting the Fare Revenue Department’s Operational Readiness team and various workforce development initiatives as the Client transitions to its new automated fare collection system. The role will assist with internal/external communications, change management, training, reporting, and stakeholder management.
Job Duties:
• Assists with the implementation of training/education programs to fully inform various Client employee stakeholder groups of Fare Revenue related projects.
• Serve as liaison with Client stakeholders and vendors to ensure that training offerings and materials are sufficient and timely
• Assist with documentation related to operational needs such as Special Orders and Standard Operating Procedures as well as related publications such as newsletters, releases, email announcements, on-line content, intranet, and video as appropriate
• Respond to and support all Client staff requests regarding information related to the Client Charlie, AFC 2025, and other projects
• Assist with test phase initiatives ensuring all requirements are fully tested, documented and remain on schedule
• Gather operational data and reports to identify trends and assist the Operational Readiness team on necessary strategies for customer adoption of new technology
• Assist internal employee groups with the adoption of new work-flow processes and technology related to the implementation of Charlie, AFC 2025, and other projects
• Assist with the development and management of Authority-wide awareness, education, and transition campaigns
• Assist with providing regular project status updates and monitoring and reporting on the adoption of Charlie, AFC 2025, and other projects across various Client stakeholders groups
• Assists with the tracking of overall project progress
• Responds to and supports Client staff requests regarding the project to identify and mitigate risks proactively and escalate issues as needed
• Respond to each inquiry, whether from a customer, vendor, or co-worker in a professional and courteous manner
• Assist in coordinating stakeholders, gathering information for, and the execution of organizational change and business continuity plans
• Work any and all shifts and / or locations as assigned or directed
• Perform related duties and projects as assigned
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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