Senior Manager Data Engineering

Join to apply for the Senior Manager Data Engineering role at Transport for NSW

Join to apply for the Senior Manager Data Engineering role at Transport for NSW

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location:

Burwood, NSW, AU, 2134

Job reference number: 100290

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: An attractive remuneration package

You're a leader focussed on efficiency; simplifying tasks and processes and developing solutions to share with others.

Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.

In this role, you'll:

Be working within the Group Technology branch, leading the delivery of Data & Analytics solutions and advancing delivery practices. You will own the delivery of initiatives across areas such as data design, engineering, integration, management, operations, and AI/ML services, enabling reporting, insights, and predictive analytics.

You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring Data & Analytics solutions are delivered effectively, on time, and aligned with business goals. This role bridges technical execution and business strategy, with a focus on data-driven initiatives.

• Manage timelines, milestones, and resources for Data & Analytics deliveries in collaboration with the program/project management team.
• Lead cross-functional teams of data engineers, analysts, developers, and AI specialists.
• Mentor and coach team members to support growth in skills and performance.
• Collaborate with source system owners and data consumers to ensure the right outcomes are delivered for data and insights teams.
• Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track initiative delivery progress.
• Proficiency with Azure Data Platform (Databricks, Data Factory, Lakehouse, AI), Microsoft Power BI, Domo, Tableau, Python/R, ETL tools, Erwin Data Model, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong expertise in Data Engineering, Data Management, Data Integration, AI Services, and Data Visualisation.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA, MS Project, and Confluence.
• Advanced skills in presentation, negotiation, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven experience in team leadership, conflict resolution, and strategic thinking.
  
  

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About You

• Proficiency with Azure Data Platform (Databricks, Data Factory, Lakehouse, AI), Microsoft Power BI, Domo, Tableau, Python/R, ETL tools, Erwin Data Model, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong expertise in Data Engineering, Data Management, Data Integration, AI Services, and Data Visualisation.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA, MS Project, and Confluence.
• Advanced skills in presentation, negotiation, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven experience in team leadership, conflict resolution, and strategic thinking.
  
  

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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team's home base location with remote days.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now

Applications close: 11:59 pm Monday 30th June 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact MARY.NOROUZIFAR@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 info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Need some help with your application? Take a look at our application tips video series.

Job Segment: Database, Data Management, Data Modeler, Design Engineer, Project Manager, Technology, Data, Engineering

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesTruck Transportation

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Transport for NSW by 2x

Get notified about new Senior Data Manager jobs in Burwood, New South Wales, Australia.

General Manager - Data and Technology Utilities

St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$210,000.00 2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 23 hours ago

ANZ Senior Practice Manager - Migrations, Australia (Sydney or Melbourne)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago

Practice Manager – Lead the Future of Data & AI at Ignition

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Executive Manager- Supply Chain (Forecasting & Data Analytics)

Minchinbury, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago

Senior Manager | Data Management and Governance

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago

Senior Manager, Data Analytics Consulting

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago

Senior Manager, Data Product Management Application

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago

Senior Analyst | Workplace Integrity Data

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager, Business Insights & Analytics

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager, Business Insights & Analytics

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

Senior Project Manager - Data and Analytics

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130.00-A$145.00 4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago

We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

---