Under general direction, performs analytical, research, and/or program/project coordination duties and responsibilities in assigned area of responsibility; areas of assignment may include, but are not limited to Council of Governments and Transportation Authority activities of SBCOG/SBCTA; manages assigned contracts, grants, funds, and/or budgets; researches and analyzes information from various sources on specialized topics; ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing assigned program(s); and performs related duties as assigned.