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Senior Commercial Manager (Opal Next Generation) (Up to 13 Months Temporary Opportunity)
TEMPORARYParramatta

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Parramatta

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TEMPORARY

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About this role

 

 

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale. 

 

You’re called upon to help decision makers identify the options that best match their objectives. This is your opportunity to deliver exceptional services to the people of NSW, create innovative solutions, and foster strong partnerships. 

 

 

In this role, you'll:


Working as part of a team delivering complex, outcomes driven commercial and contract management services for a major customer technology program, this role supports Transport for NSW to maximise value for money and strengthen commercial outcomes.

 

This role will see you leading the development and execution of sophisticated contract management strategies, overseeing governance and performance frameworks, and providing expert commercial and procurement advice across complex programs. 

 

You will manage high value contracts, drive innovative commercial approaches, contribute to capability development, and influence strategic decision making while working closely with senior stakeholders across government and industry.

 

 

About you


You will drive improved commercial performance and value outcomes in a complex, fast paced government environment, balancing probity, risk, innovation and stakeholder expectations.

 

Your extensive commercial, contract and stakeholder management expertise formed across government, infrastructure, technology or complex service delivery environments will see you excel in managing sensitive negotiations, addressing commercial risk, and delivering best practice contract outcomes that support organisational objectives.

 

You’re recognised as a trusted commercial advisor, skilled at influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders, and experienced in leading complex contracts, governance frameworks and commercial initiatives within large, regulated organisations

 

Please click here to view a copy of the role description and click here to review NSW information pack.

 

 

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  Sunday, 1 February 2026.

 

For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].

 

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 

 

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Other facts

Tech stack
Commercial Management,Contract Management,Stakeholder Management,Governance Frameworks,Procurement Advice,Negotiation Skills,Risk Management,Value for Money,Strategic Decision Making,Capability Development,Innovation,Complex Programs,Government Environment,Infrastructure,Technology,Service Delivery

About Transport for NSW

We’re an innovative NSW government organisation comprised of a network of agencies and divisions that keep the state moving. Our focus is on delivering safe, reliable and integrated transport networks for everyone.

With over 28,000 team members, we’re committed to inclusion, diversity, and opportunities across metro and regional areas. Join us in shaping a transport network that meets the needs of customers now and into the future.

Right now, we’re focused on making transport fairer and safer for everyone and delivering a more resilient and reliable network. It is all with the view of continually creating better passenger journeys and safer travel for the people using our networks. This also means meaningful employment opportunities across metropolitan and regional areas, with careers in engineering, technology, safety, design, planning, maintenance and frontline jobs delivering services to our passengers.

We’re not just about what we do, but how we do it. Our culture embraces innovation, diversity, and collaboration, ensuring our people thrive while making a lasting impact.

The road ahead is full of opportunity - join us in building the future of transport in NSW.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Truck Transportation

What you'll do

  • You will lead the development and execution of contract management strategies and provide expert commercial and procurement advice. This role involves managing high-value contracts and influencing strategic decision-making.

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