Manager

You’re ready to work on everything from city-shaping work, to delivering smaller-scale projects that connect regions and improve local communities.

You're looking to contribute client side where you work more sustainable hours and take ownership of projects from beginning to end. You love the challenge of delivering a project that affects millions of people to quality, budget and schedule.

In this role, you will:

Working as part of a team delivering enterprise portfolio outcomes, this role provides strategic leadership of PPM tools, ensuring strong governance, integrated capabilities and data integrity to enable effective planning, delivery, performance reporting and evidence‑based decision‑making across the organisation.

• You will lead enterprise strategy, governance and optimisation of PPM tools aligned to organisational strategy and delivery frameworks.
• You will oversee integrations with finance, HR, procurement and reporting platforms to enable accurate, end‑to‑end portfolio insights.
• You will deliver tool upgrades and enhancements while enforcing standards for configuration, data quality, security and reporting across portfolios.
• You will provide executive portfolio analytics, manage vendors and SLAs, drive adoption with stakeholders, and build a high‑performing team of PPM specialists.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

• You have extensive experience leading enterprise PPM tool strategy and governance within large, complex organisations.
• Your skills include deep expertise in PPM platforms such as Planview, MS Project Online, Jira, Confluence and Power BI, integrated with finance, HR, procurement and BI systems.
• You bring strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, data governance, security frameworks, and collaboration across agile‑at‑scale and Lean Portfolio Management environments.
• You demonstrate proven leadership in vendor management, contract and SLA oversight, strategic planning, benefits realisation, change management and uplifting multi‑disciplinary teams.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.  

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy  

Apply today 

Applications close 11:59 PM, Monday 27th July 2026

For more information about this role, please contact Fiona.Brady2@transport.nsw.gov.au

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW 

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