Corporate Operate Project Manager

About This Role

The Corporate Operate Project Manager will drive strategic initiatives across Deloitte's corporate Operate platform, heavily engaging in multimillion-dollar, multi-year transformation programs within the Tax Operate team. This role focuses on the digital transformation of tax practices and client technology transformations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of project(s) to ensure delivery within scope, budget, and resources, escalating to program lead as needed.
• Ensure full utilization of Deloitte technology on engagements, including the AI roadmap.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for effective and efficient project implementation.
• Submit project status reports to stakeholders, review and mitigate risks and issues, and react to change.
• Manage interaction between clients and internal program delivery teams to ensure visibility of interdependent initiatives.
• Engage governance group(s) to keep stakeholders informed and drive program success.
• Support and create management reporting as required by Program leadership.
• Manage escalation and resolution of risks and issues according to defined standards.
• Manage the Integrated work-plan and track progress against plan for milestones.

Requirements

• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model (2-3 days in person per week).
• 8+ years of experience in tax or technology projects/strategic initiatives.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, management information system, or related field.
• Experience with tax-related concepts and tax return implementations.
• Experience developing executive communications, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel up to 25% on average.
• One active accreditation (CPA, Licensed Attorney, Enrolled Agent, CFA, CFP, PMP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, ideally in accounting, business administration, management information system, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience working on tax or technology projects and/or strategic initiatives within a large, matrixed, and complex organization.

Nice to Have

• Previous Big 4 or major consulting experience.
• Knowledge of tax accounting systems and related technology.
• Understanding of tax issues and tax terminology.
• Experience with corporate tax compliance.
• Knowledge or experience of agile methodologies.
• Proven strategic and logical thinking ability.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to quickly earn trust and develop relationships.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

* Required skills

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