Program Manager (Temporary Opportunity Up To 12 Months)

Sydney, NSW, AU, 2020

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

You’re ready to play an essential role behind the scenes by providing vital support, ensuring seamless project execution, and playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation.

In this role, you'll:

Join the talented and dedicated team responsible for the delivery of the multi-billion dollar Rail Service Improvement Program (RSIP) and manage and support all phases of the program lifecycle for multiple, complex and interdependent programs, in a coordinated manner to support Senior Management.

Deliver effective scoping and feasibility, planning and scheduling, costing, coordination and stakeholder engagement, risk analysis and management, reporting, evaluation, and integration with existing programs.

Engage and collaborate with a wide range of multidisciplinary stakeholders, at all levels, to manage stakeholder expectations, ensure effective communication and drive program objectives. You will also support subject matter experts within our matrix structure to consult with key stakeholders on the programs of work.

Fixed Term full-time opportunity until 30 June 2025 | Flexible Hybrid work mixing in-person days with WFH – Team attendance at Elizabeth Street, Sydney CBD office required fortnightly and monthly for meetings, planning sessions and collaboration.

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

About you

You’re looking for challenge and meaningful work! You love complexity and thrive in a fast- paced, diverse and multi-stakeholder environment where your contributions are recognised.

You have strong experience in:

• Project management, leading complex programs of work or in managing multiple interdependent projects.

• Delivering a program in consultation with a wide range of stakeholders.

• Effective communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal) able to develop and manage stakeholder relationships and competing agendas, as well as  drafting communications for intranet and community updates and briefing notes.

• Ability to interpret financial analysis data, present findings and translate technical information into straightforward business language.

• Working in the rail domain is well regarded.

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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Monday 27th May 2024.

For more information about this role, please contact ***************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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