At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage technology contracts and drive supplier performance for customer-focused digital initiatives.
- Company: Join Transport for NSW, a leader in integrated transport solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace with support for Aboriginal people and those with disabilities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on transport services while developing your commercial expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 141678 - 158677 $ per year.
This role is responsible for managing a portfolio of technology and commercial contracts to support the delivery of customer-focused digital initiatives. It oversees end-to-end contract administration, including performance management, financial tracking, and ensuring compliance with government procurement and governance frameworks.
The position provides expert commercial advice, supports negotiations, and drives supplier performance to deliver value for money and strong service outcomes. It also plays a key role in managing risk, improving contract processes, and fostering effective supplier partnerships across a complex technology environment.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in contract and commercial management, ideally within technology, ICT, or complex service delivery environments which are supporting delivery of services directly to customers. They have a solid understanding of large and complex projects with proven capability in negotiating contracts, analysing commercial issues, and managing supplier performance.
The candidate is a confident communicator who can influence stakeholders and navigate complex, multi-vendor environments while ensuring compliance and governance standards are met. A proactive and detail-oriented approach is essential, with the ability to identify risks, drive continuous improvement, and deliver high-quality commercial outcomes.
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
Senior Contract Officer employer: Transport for NSW
Transport for NSW is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and work-life balance of its employees while delivering impactful infrastructure projects. Located in Newcastle, this role offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on achieving Net Zero goals.
