Director, Project Centre of Excellence (Finance, Technology & Commercial)

Job Description

Join our new Portfolio Management Office & Enablement (PMO&E) branch, accountable for managing the lifecycle of our Finance Technology and Commercial (FTC) divisions portfolio of projects, delivering a pathway for end-to-end execution, and for providing enabling services to the division to ensure efficient and effective operations. This is your opportunity to shape the future of project management at Transport for NSW! In this role, you’ll: Establish and lead the Project Management Centre of Excellence (CoE) to drive consistency, best practices and performance across the Finance, Technology and Commercial (FTC) division. Build a team of Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to provide expertise in project management, risk assessment, scheduling, cost control and change management. Develop and deploy processes and tools to support the delivery of FTC projects. Implement and embed a scalable digital assurance framework, aligning tools, processes and methodologies to ensure seamless project delivery. Provide training and coaching to support the use of project tools, processes and delivery methodologies. Support continuous improvement and ensure lessons learnt are captured and actively considered on future initiatives. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders. This is an ongoing Transport Senior Service Executive (1B) role . Please see the role description for more information. About you You’re an inspiring leader with extensive experience in project delivery and have a proven record delivering results in complex, fast paced environments. You’ll have successfully led teams through change, created centre’s of excellence, aligned frameworks, fostered collaboration and driven strategic outcomes. You’ll hold tertiary qualifications, including in P3M3. Experience with implementing P3M3 and Six Sigma methodologies to assess and improve project, program and portfolio maturity and to drive process improvement and operational efficiency will be advantageous. You will have strong stakeholder engagement skills and are passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes that meet both organisational and government objectives. With people at the heart, you thrive on building high performing teams, uplifting capabilities, and embedding innovation. This is your opportunity to lead transformative change, influence outcomes and have a lasting legacy on how Transport delivers for the people of NSW. 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 Wednesday 26th February 2025. For more information about this role, please contact 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. Need some help with your application? Take a look at our application tips video series . #LI-Hybrid #J-18808-Ljbffr