Job type
ContractLocation
LutonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Projects & Change ManagementIndustry
PharmaceuticalsPay
£600 per day outside IR35
Tax Project Manager - Contract Opportunity
Your new company
We are currently working with a market leading organisation within the Pharmaceutical sector, supporting them closely on an ongoing project they currently have globally.
This organisation is currently going through multiple migrations and implementations, which has led to an increase in additional contractors required to support these projects.
They are currently looking for a project manager who has experience of working on Tax projects, as well as projects to do with SAP.
Your new role
Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Manage the various tax workstreams within the programme and ensure that they are delivered on time, to budget and inline with programme and stakeholder expectations.
Build partnerships on a cross-functional basis to drive forward the plan and deliverables.
Partner with central PMO teams including both internal and external teams.
Define & develop and maintain project plans and timelines, tracking project milestones and deliverables and addressing any issues or risks that may arise.
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
Manage deployment activities including the impact on group functions, partnering with deployment leads.
Facilitate Management and Steering Groups, driving agreed actions to conclusion.
Oversee testing and quality assurance activities to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of the solutions.
In doing this, you will be supported by a PSO/junior project manager.
What you'll need to succeed
Education, Qualifications and Experience
Minimum of 10 years experience of project management in tax & experience of technology enabled tax transformation.
Experience of SAP ECC, S/4HANA would be advantageous
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills- flexible approach.
Ability to adapt a hands-on approach to ensure deliverables / deadlines are met.
Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Experience in working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Desirable
Experience of S/4 HANA programmes and working with a mix of internal and external partners.
Implementation/integration of tax engines and implementation of operational transfer pricing
What you need to do now
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