Job Description

You're passionate about a career delivering solutions that impact millions.

You take health and safety as seriously as we do. You're passionate about being part of a team that delivers impactful health and safety outcomes so that everyone goes home safely every day.

In this role, you'll:

be working as part of a team delivering coordinated management of multiple, complex and interdependent programs to achieve road safety outcomes. You will play a key role in providing oversight, tracking milestones, and managing financial performance across a complex program environment.

We’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as a Senior Portfolio Safety Programs Officer. In this role, you will contribute to the coordinated portfolio management of multiple, complex, and interdependent programs, supporting the delivery of critical road safety initiatives.

-Support portfolio oversight and performance monitoring
-Build and enhance reporting tools (including Power BI dashboards and advanced Excel models) to drive efficiency and transparency
-Maintain data integrity across portfolio systems and reporting frameworks
-Manage financial processes, including forecasting, tracking, and reconciliation
-Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and reporting capability.

This is a dynamic role where you’ll work across competing priorities and complex interdependencies, helping to bring clarity, structure, and insight to portfolio delivery.

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

About you

You are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with strong experience in portfolio, program, or financial reporting environments. You bring a proactive mindset and enjoy solving complex problems using data-driven insights.

You will have:

-Advanced Excel skills and strong experience in developing reporting Power BI dashboards reports
-Demonstrated experience in portfolio analysis, reporting, financial management, or program administration
-Strong capability in financial forecasting and performance tracking
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
-Highly developed stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work collaboratively
-Experience contributing to governance, reporting frameworks, and continuous improvement

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 9th June 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact SALLY.MCDONALD@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 info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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