Organisation/Entity: Sydney Metro
Job category: Senior Executive

Job location:
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000

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Job reference number: 110026
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: An attractive remuneration package
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You’re a determined leader who stays true to your purpose and enjoys overcoming setbacks or obstacles.

You’ll have the opportunity to use your expertise in communication, problem-solving, empathy and conflict resolution to help thousands of people every day.

In this role, you'll:
Lead Sydney Metro's corporate governance function, overseeing the frameworks, policies and governance practices that support effective decision-making across one of NSW's most significant infrastructure organisations. Managing a team of four, you will provide strategic governance leadership while ensuring the effective operation of the Board, Audit & Risk Committee, Executive Committee and other key governance forums. A critical component of the role is leading the Secretariat function, supporting a high-volume meeting cadence and partnering closely with Board Directors, Committee Members and senior executives.

Key areas of focus include:

- Leading the Board, Audit & Risk Committee and Executive Committee Secretariat function
- Providing expert corporate governance advice to senior leaders and Board stakeholders
- Driving the ongoing enhancement of governance,



policy and delegation frameworks
- Delivering governance uplift initiatives and promoting governance capability across the organisation

This is a highly visible role requiring strong judgement, influence and adaptability. You'll operate at the centre of decision-making, balancing strategic governance leadership with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

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

About you

You are a seasoned corporate governance professional with extensive experience supporting Boards, Audit & Risk Committees and executive governance forums within complex, highly regulated environments. With strong company secretariat expertise, you bring the credibility, judgement and stakeholder management skills required to partner effectively with Board Directors, Committee Members and senior executives, providing trusted advice on governance, compliance and decision-making.

You have a proven track record developing and enhancing governance frameworks, corporate policies and delegation frameworks, as well as leading governance uplift and continuous improvement initiatives. Combining strategic thinking with a hands-on approach,



you thrive in fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to changing priorities and use strong project management skills to deliver outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of governance and accountability.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Sydney Metro delivers Australia’s biggest public transport project and first driverless railway. We engage with our customers and community, and contribute to vibrant and attractive places through station design, interchanges and precincts.

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.

Versatile work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday, 9th of August 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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