Data & Innovation Lead, Transport Projects

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW in Sydney seeks a data and research professional to drive evidence-based decision making across active transport, design and activation. You will work within a team delivering data and innovation projects that improve community outcomes using technology and data insights.

You will identify complex problems with stakeholders, translate needs into projects, pilot and evaluate approaches, and lead data-driven initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in project delivery, innovation, evaluation and the application of data and technology.
• Ability to lead initiatives and manage stakeholders.
• Experience in active transport, e-micromobility, placemaking or related policy environments is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data and innovation projects as part of the team to support the Active Transport, Design and Activation Branch.
• Coordinate and manage projects with stakeholders, identify data needs, pilot and evaluate emerging approaches, and integrate innovation into practice.
• Lead data-driven initiatives in a fast-paced environment with varied capability and competing priorities.

Job description

Transport for NSW in Sydney seeks a data and research professional to drive evidence-based decision making across active transport, design and activation. You will work within a team delivering data and innovation projects that improve community outcomes using technology and data insights.

You will identify complex problems with stakeholders, translate needs into projects, pilot and evaluate approaches, and lead data-driven initiatives in a fast-paced environment.