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Manager Learning Design

Transport for NSWSydney, Sydney🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 25 Oct 2026

Why this role stands out

Step into a high-impact leadership role with Transport for NSW, where you will shape the future of digital train technology while enjoying a highly competitive salary of up to $182,721. You will thrive in this hybrid position if you are a collaborative strategist passionate about building complex learning solutions that empower large-scale infrastructure projects. Apply today to lead a talented team and make a meaningful contribution to Sydney’s critical transport networks.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationSydney, Sydney, Australia
RecruitingStakeholder ManagementComplianceLMSAgileProject Management

Job description

Manager Learning Design (Temporary Opportunity up to 8 months)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Petersham, NSW, AU, 2049

Job reference number: 112021

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $163145.0-$182721.0

If you're after impact, there's no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You know that to make a meaningful contribution there needs to be connection and collaboration across the teams. Here's your opportunity to help our people make a big impact.

In this role, you'll:

Lead learning design and delivery for the Digital Systems Program, a large-scale infrastructure program introducing digital train technology across Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink.

Lead Learning Design Specialists developing classroom, eLearning and technology-enabled training, including simulators, for multiple Sydney Trains cohorts. Work with project teams, suppliers, SMEs and internal designers to conduct Learning Needs Analyses (LNA), develop Learning and Assessment Strategies (LAS), and deliver quality, fit-for-purpose content and competency-based assessments for safety-critical operational roles.

Partner with internal stakeholders, regulators and industry experts to align learning with business needs, compliance obligations and organisational priorities.

Commit to our 50% workplace presence requirement, with our Team Hub located in George St, Sydney.

You have at least five years' experience designing, developing and evaluating learning solutions in complex environments, including at least one year managing a Learning Design team in a fast-paced setting.

You bring strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and project management skills, with experience in Learning Needs Analysis (LNA) and developing Learning and Assessment Strategies (LAS), Training and Assessment Strategies (TAS), storyboards and competency-based assessments.

You have successfully led learning projects and teams and confidently use Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital learning technologies. You deliver quality outcomes in agile environments while balancing changing deadlines, multiple stakeholders and competing business needs.

You understand the Standards for RTOs, have developed and evaluated learning programs, and use learning technologies and corporate systems to create and manage content.

You hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent) and relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in Adult Learning, Education, Learning Design or a related field. Rail, infrastructure, operational or other safety-critical experience is highly regarded.

Who we are

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. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact .

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 we

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Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.

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