Urgent Contract Opportunity: Tax System Modernization Program Director / Manager

Job Overview:

• Job Title: Tax System Modernization Program Director / Manager

• Client Industry: Government / Public Sector

• Location: Raleigh, NC

• Duration: 12 Months (High potential for extension)

• Employment Type: Contract

• Work Arrangement: Onsite (Must work onsite 100% full-time)

• Interview Format: Webcam Interview Only

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee a comprehensive system modernization roadmap, including schedules, milestones, and resource allocations.

• Coordinate with technology vendors and internal leadership from planning and analysis through execution and deployment.

• Identify key program risks and ensure mitigation strategies are documented to prevent program delays.

• Create and deliver regular status reports, dashboards, and presentations for executive steering committees.

• Lead a cross-functional team of project managers overseeing specific aspects of the transformation program (e.g., data conversion, interfaces).

• Manage technology and service vendor deliverables according to contract milestones and payment schedules.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in program or project management.

• 7 years of proven experience managing large-scale modernization or transformation projects within the government or public sector.

• 7 years of experience developing high-quality status reports and dashboards.

• 7 years of experience presenting to executive-level stakeholders.

• 7 years of general knowledge regarding state and federal regulatory standards for government technology.

Preferred Skills:

• PMP or PgMP certification.

• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.

• Experience with public-sector taxation operations or technologies.

Interview Process:

• Single-round webcam interview.

Best regards,