Tax System Modernization Program Manager

Tax System Modernization Program Manager

Location: Raleigh, NC

Duration: Contract role 1+ year

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Job Summary

Modernizing its existing tax systems by implementing a new integrated tax platform. They need an experienced Program Manager to lead and coordinate this large-scale modernization project, manage vendors and teams, monitor project timelines, budgets, risks, and ensure successful implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overall tax system modernization program.
• Coordinate with vendors, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocations.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests.
• Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and executive presentations.
• Lead project managers and cross-functional teams.
• Manage budgets, vendor deliverables, contracts, and resources.
• Coordinate stakeholder communication and organizational change management.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and project management standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of Program/Project Management experience.
• 7+ years managing large-scale IT modernization or transformation projects.
• 7+ years of experience preparing project status reports and dashboards.
• 7+ years presenting to executive-level stakeholders.
• 7+ years of knowledge of government technology regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with MS Project, MS Office, SharePoint, and MS Teams.
• PMP or PgMP certification preferred.

Good to Have

• Government or public-sector project experience.
• Taxation systems or tax administration experience. xzgxqkn
• Agile project management experience.