Fixed Term Full-Time 31/12/2027
You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.
Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.
In this role, you'll:
We are looking for a Data Performance Lead to join the Platform Data & Operations team within Operational Technology. This is an opportunity to help shape how operational data performance is measured, governed and improved across Transport’s operational technology platforms.
You will work with platform, product and information management teams to make sure data is reliable, timely, compliant and fit for purpose. Your work will support better reporting, analytics and decision-making across Transport.
About the role
As the Data Performance Lead, you will develop and apply frameworks, standards and measures that improve data performance across operational technology platforms.
You will analyse data quality and performance trends, identify issues and improvement opportunities, and coordinate actions to address their underlying causes. You will also provide expert advice and clear insights to senior stakeholders and governance forums. The role operates with a high level of autonomy and is accountable for the quality, integrity and validity of the work delivered
For more information on this position and business unit, view the and information pack.
About you
You are an experienced data professional who can combine technical knowledge with strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
You can work across complex technology environments, translate technical information into clear business insights and bring people together to deliver sustainable improvements. You are comfortable balancing competing priorities while maintaining data quality, governance, privacy and security requirements. You hold relevant tertiary qualifications in a business, technology or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience) and have experience using data, spatial information systems or business technology solutions to drive continuous improvement and support customer-focused outcomes.
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 Thursday 3 September 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact KAREN.LISTER@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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