Innovation Coordinator jobs in Sydney NSW

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Projects

Job location:
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2020

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Job reference number: 106314
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $158393.0-$177399.0
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You empower people to work in a way that works for them.

Here's your chance to design and deliver efficient, customer-focused services that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of living for more people than you've imagined.

In this role, you'll:
Working as part of a team delivering innovation, insights and continuous improvement across the Community and Stakeholder Engagement (CSE) function and partners.

This role will see you lead a specialist team to set the strategic direction for the CSE Innovation and Best Practice Roadmap, embedding systems, tools, processes and technologies that enable consistent, evidence‑based engagement practice and equip practitioners to deliver smarter, data‑informed engagement that strengthens trust and performance.

You will lead new ways of driving innovation, evaluation and continuous improvement in a large, complex public sector environment, supporting cultural change, digital adoption and alignment between local practice, statewide frameworks and government priorities.

This is a permanent role that can be located anywhere statewide. If based regionally, it is expected that you will attend our Elizabeth Street, Sydney office at least once a month.

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

About you

Your innovation, insights, leadership and continuous improvement skills formed across engagement, communications or service‑delivery environments will see you excel in leading multidisciplinary teams, embedding evaluation and lessons learnt frameworks, and improving systems and practice through data and analytics, bringing evidence‑based tools and capability uplift to lead to consistent, high‑quality and measurable engagement outcomes. You’re recognised as a strategic and influential leader, skilled at translating insights into action, and experienced in driving innovation, best practice and performance improvement across complex organisational networks.

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 13 September 2026

For more information about this role, please contact DEBRA.NEIL@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

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