Strategic Tech Project Manager – Public Transport Systems

the original; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 163,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks a Systems Technology Project Manager to lead the ONG Project within the OpalNext Gen program. This fixed-term hybrid role focuses on delivering end-to-end technology projects across NSW's public transport ecosystem.

You will develop schedules, manage budgets and risks, coordinate vendors and stakeholders, and report on governance and cost performance. The role offers 50% office-based work at Parramatta/Macquarie Park with a path to impactful public transport modernization.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years' experience delivering systems projects.
• Solid understanding of the systems delivery lifecycle and PM activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Proactive with attention to detail and delivery quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of ONG projects per Transport PM methodologies.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, risk logs, decision registers, and cost forecasting.
• Facilitate effective stakeholder management and reporting to governance.

Skills

Technology project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Risk management

Communication

Education

PM certification (PMP/CSM/PRINCE2)

Job description

Transport for NSW seeks a Systems Technology Project Manager to lead the ONG Project within the OpalNext Gen program. This fixed-term hybrid role focuses on delivering end-to-end technology projects across NSW's public transport ecosystem.

You will develop schedules, manage budgets and risks, coordinate vendors and stakeholders, and report on governance and cost performance. The role offers 50% office-based work at Parramatta/Macquarie Park with a path to impactful public transport modernization.