Program Support Specialist

NSW Public Service Commission; Newcastle City Council; Hybrid; AUD 142,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Program Support Specialist in Newcastle to help prioritise programs, develop frameworks and deliver strategic initiatives aligned with NSW Government objectives.

You will provide evidence-based analysis to inform leadership decisions across regional planning and integration priorities, and strengthen coordination, reporting and stakeholder engagement to ensure transparent community outcomes.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in program analysis, prioritization or planning, with strong research and data analysis capability.
• Collaborative and analytical professional, skilled at engaging stakeholders and translating insights into recommendations.
• Experience supporting programs and projects across multiple stakeholders to achieve organizational priorities and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support program prioritisation, framework development and strategic initiative delivery aligned with Transport for NSW objectives.
• Provide evidence-based analysis and recommendations to inform leadership decisions across complex regional planning and integration priorities.
• Strengthen program coordination, reporting and stakeholder engagement to support transparent and consistent community outcomes.
• Contribute to the development of business cases across a range of transport initiatives in line with NSW Government requirements.

Job description

Program Support Specialist

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302

Job reference number: 111279

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $141678.0-$158677.0

You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.

This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.

In this role, you'll:

• Support program prioritisation, framework development and strategic initiative delivery aligned with Transport for NSW objectives.
• Provide evidence-based analysis and recommendations to inform leadership decisions across complex regional planning and integration priorities.
• Strengthen program coordination, reporting and stakeholder engagement to Support transparent and consistent community outcomes.
• Contribute to the development of business cases across a range of transport initiatives in line with NSW Government requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in program analysis, prioritization or planning, with strong research and data analysis capability.
• You’re recognized as a collaborative and analytical professional, skilled at engaging stakeholders and translating insights into recommendations.
• You bring experience supporting programs and projects across multiple stakeholders to achieve organizational priorities and outcomes.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

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 .

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

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.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.