CareerPlan

Portfolio Lead (Temporary Opportunity - up to 32 months)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead transformational reform across NSW's rail access industry, shaping and delivering a portfolio of reforms transforming rail access.

Role type

Senior program director (rail industry transformation)

Builds

Greater clarity, accountability, and efficiency across the rail access industry while supporting government priorities.

Domain

Public sector transport / Rail industry reform

Required skills

Strategic direction, multidisciplinary team leadership, stakeholder influence, governance, financial and resource management, risk management, change leadership, program delivery

Preferred skills

PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMI-ACP, SAFe certification

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, multidisciplinary portfolio spanning freight, technology, regulatory, operational, infrastructure and commercial reform; Provide strategic direction across interconnected programs managing critical pathways, dependencies, financial performance and risk; Build trusted relationships across Government, Transport for NSW, operating agencies and the freight rail industry; Lead and integrate cross-functional teams establishing clear accountability and a high-performance culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight