Portfolio Risk Lead at Transport for NSW

Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Governance, Assurance, Project Controls, Stakeholder Influence, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Decision Making, Public Sector Project Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Maturity Improvement

Industry

Government Administration

Description

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way. You’re highly experienced but this role will surprise you. Get ready to lead, direct and procure to deliver a range of key work packages that affect millions of people. In this role, you'll: Working as part of a team delivering risk management, governance and assurance across a portfolio of complex programs and projects. This role will see you establish and embed consistent risk practices, support the identification and mitigation of risks, and provide insights to improve decision-making and delivery outcomes. You will lead strong risk management practices and build risk awareness across teams in a complex, fast-paced environment. For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack. About you Your experience in risk management, project controls or assurance, gained in complex or regulated environments, will see you confidently influence stakeholders and improve risk maturity across teams. You’re recognised as a trusted risk advisor, skilled at communicating risk clearly, working collaboratively with delivery teams and balancing governance with practical delivery needs, with a strong understanding of public‑sector or large‑portfolio project environments. 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. Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy Apply today Applications close 11:59 PM, Monday 6th July 2026. For more information about this role, please contact Fiona.Brady2@transport.nsw.gov.au 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. Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

Lead and embed consistent risk management, governance, and assurance practices across a portfolio of complex programs. Provide insights to improve decision-making and build risk awareness across teams in a fast-paced environment.