AddressAbout us
Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.
We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.
That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW – you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.
About the team
The Customer Strategy and Technology division (CST), leads the development of long-term, multi-modal strategies, plans and policies across NSW. We leverage data and insights, implement new technologies, drive innovation and build partnerships to provide customer-centred solutions.
Intelligent Transport Systems is a part of the Customer Strategy and Technology division of Transport for NSW. It is responsible for providing the smart infrastructure, real-time data and operational systems required to manage the transport network. Focussed primarily on delivering new capabilities through the application of advanced technology, we are a passionate group of technologists and delivery specialists intent on helping improve NSW through the delivery of our exciting Future Transport Technology roadmap.
The opportunity
Right now, we have a permanent career opportunity in the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) team within the Technology and Innovation Branch of CST for a Senior Manager Business Analysis to bring their Business Analysis practice excellence and people leadership skills to a newly established team, working on a large pipeline of brown and greenfield initiatives.
This team is responsible for overlaying and overseeing a large portfolio of work and the continuous delivery of its pipeline of cutting-edge technology.
This role will involve standing up a full centralised business analysis team and practice. Encompassing organisational assurance, recruitment/sourcing activities and establishing a Business Analysis Centre of Excellence.
Your responsibilities will include managing direct reports, matrixed resources, and several integrated vendor teams, embedded across an array of projects and programs to conduct business analysis activities. This includes technical, functional, transformational and process analysis domains.
In this role, you will also be required to build and lead a team of 3 direct reports and 8 indirect reports, as well as influence and guide a wider business analysis community in a matrixed environment.
What you will be involved in:
- Lead, develop, deliver, and implement consistent and best practice business analysis methodologies, disciplines, tools and processes
- Build and lead the Business Analysis team and practice
- Design and deliver:
obusiness plans, budgets and financial recovery models
oresource maintenance, utilisation, demand and downtime management
- Motivate, encourage and inspire an expert, professional team with a clear focus on delivering planned outcomes and the continual development of individual team member capabilities
- Build and manage relations with key stakeholders, internal and external to the ITS portfolio
- Identify and build synergies and collaborations with other chapters and centres of excellence
- Identify and pursue continuous delivery opportunities for the business analysis community, and more broadly the ITS delivery practice
View the role description for this position.
About you
You will have appropriate tertiary qualifications and/or extensive equivalent professional experience that will include being a people leader.
Your experience will include delivering hands on business analysis across varied domains, including technical, functional, process and business transformation, in traditional and scaled agile environments.
You will have extensive experience procuring, augmenting, and managing third party vendor teams with the ability to navigate and influence their deliverables to the required timelines.
Ideally, you will have experience leading a Business Analysis team, people leadership and development.
As an individual, you are a forward thinker who has a passion to create and build a team and the capacity to maintain a constant alignment within a large portfolio of work.
BABOK and Lean Six Sigma experience and/or certification will be good to have.
Salary and Benefits
This is a Transport Senior Service role offering an attractive remuneration package.
For more information on the benefits of working with Transport for NSW, read our Employee benefits guide.
Interested?
By joining Transport for NSW, you’ll have access to a range of unique government benefits in a flexible work environment like no other. If you’re ready to step into this meaningful and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
How to apply
To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.
Application closes: 11:59PM, Friday 21st October 2022
We are the community we serve
We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.
We enable our people to work in ways that work for them with flexible work policies, offerings and practices. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly. We’re proud to be recognised as a FlexReady Certified employer and winners of the ‘Best Remote Work Strategy’ for our hybrid ways of working at the Australian HR Awards 2022.
Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.
For any enquiries, please email Aleni Togafau at ALENI.FEATA@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.
Learn more about how Transport supports people with disability and those providing care via Transport Careers Supporting People with Disability page.
We’re certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace
Our flexible work practices and policies for parental leave, employee and family wellbeing and family care enable us to provide genuine support for our people to thrive at work and at home.
Working with Transport gives you access to a range of benefits that help you balance work with the things that matter to you. Look through our Employee Benefits Guide to learn more.
Apply today to register your interest!
Find out more about Transport for NSW at https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/about-us.
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