Director of Franchised Bus Network Strategy in Birmingham

The West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking a Head of Bus Franchising Network Development for a 2-year fixed-term contract based in Birmingham. The role involves providing strategic leadership for developing the franchised bus network and ensuring the network aligns with the Local Transport Plan's strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities include leading bus operations, ensuring affordable network provision, and engaging with transport authorities nationally. Candidates should demonstrate significant experience in strategic planning, governance, and risk management within transport.