About us

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW – you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.

About the team

The role sits within the Transport Finance & Investment Division, the custodians of Transport’s finances. We partner with our stakeholders to achieve their objectives while delivering value for money outcomes with a focus on achieving efficiencies in the delivery of our services and programs.

The opportunity

The role acts as a trusted business advisor and to lead the Finance Business Partner function across the Transport cluster and enables the senior leadership team to make sound business decisions by providing insight, strategic financial management advice and services such as; budgeting (allocations and prioritisation decisions), forecasting (risks and prioritisation options), accounting advice, financial policies, reporting and analysis, risk identification and mitigation, and supporting the Cabinet Submission process (advising on financial strategy and impacts).

Please click here to view a copy of the position description.

About you

You are a tertiary qualified, end to end finance business partnering professional looking for an opportunity to apply your experiences to build and deliver a world class finance business partnering division:

You are a strategic thinker and outcomes focused.

You have experience building a consistent operating model across teams that have been brought together.

You are experienced in providing the highest professional levels of service delivery to key stakeholders while constantly working to improve operations, systems and practices.

You will possess strong commercial acumen and have experience designing and implementing business strategies, plans, and programs to drive transformation

You have strong experience dealing with senior internal and external stakeholders and the ability to articulate complex concepts and put forward compelling arguments and rationales to all levels and types of audiences.

You are experienced in building and leading a large team of finance professionals, growing maturity and capability.

You bring strong experience in developing roadmaps for how the finance business partnering team delivers in the future.

You have demonstrated experience in change management and engagement.

You have a strong track record leading continuous improvement activities.

Salary and Benefits

This is a Transport Senior Service role offering an attractive remuneration package.

Interested? 

Joining Transport for NSW, you’ll have access to a range of unique government benefits in a flexible work environment like no other. If you’re ready to step into this meaningful and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

How to apply

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.

Applications close: 11.59pm, Tuesday 22nd February 2022

​We are the community we serve

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options. ​

For any enquiries, please email Alexander Burr at ALEX.BURR@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU. ​

We’re certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace

Our flexible work practices and policies for parental leave, employee and family wellbeing and family care enable us to provide genuine support for our people to thrive at work and at home.

Apply today to register your interest!

Find out more about Transport for NSW at https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/about-us.

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Our COVIDSafe Measures Policy

All Transport for NSW workers are required to have:

appropriate evidence of being fully vaccinated with a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine; or

an approved medical contraindication.

You will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status or apply for a medical exemption prior to securing this role.

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