Manager Contract Advisory & Panel Governance (Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity up to 12 months)
Transport for NSW · AU
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About the Role
This role focuses on leading the delivery and improvement of commercial and contract governance frameworks to ensure consistent, compliant, and value-driven contract management. You will provide expert advice, manage commercial risks, oversee panel governance, and optimize contract management systems. The position also involves developing reporting mechanisms, supporting dispute resolution, and leading team members to achieve high-quality commercial outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery and ongoing improvement of commercial and contract governance frameworks.
- Provide expert advice on contract establishment, performance, and variations.
- Ensure commercial risks are identified, managed, and mitigated.
- Oversee panel and prequalification governance for transparency, efficiency, and compliance.
- Optimize contract management systems, data integrity, and reporting.
- Develop and implement reporting and assurance mechanisms.
- Support dispute resolution and negotiations.
- Contribute to initiatives that enhance value for money and improve organizational capability.
- Lead, coach, and develop team members and cross-functional contributors.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in contract management, commercial governance, or procurement within large and complex organizations.
- Strong understanding of NSW Government procurement policies, probity, and assurance requirements.
- Skilled at analyzing commercial risk and interpreting policy frameworks.
- Ability to apply structured governance processes to achieve measurable improvements.
- Confidently influence stakeholders and negotiate with suppliers.
- Experience developing and maintaining contract management systems, performance frameworks, and reporting mechanisms.
- Sound understanding of the NSW Government Procurement Policy Framework and probity, transparency, and accountability principles.
Skills
- Contract management
- Commercial governance
- Procurement
- Risk analysis
- Policy interpretation
- Stakeholder influence
- Negotiation
- Contract management systems
- Performance frameworks
- Reporting mechanisms
Location
- NSW
Work Type
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Extensive experience
Education Level
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent professional experience
Benefits
- Flexible work options may be available
About the Company
- Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system.
- We connect people, communities and industry every day.
Equal Opportunity
- Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.