Senior Project Manager – Tax
$180k - $190k + super + bonus
Sydney CBD / Hybrid (3 days in-office)
Permanent Position
Please read the advert and tailor your resume before applying. If you do not have experience within the Tax domain you will not be a suitable candidate for this opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead tax product-related client projects in a fast-paced, growing environment. You will manage a small team initially and grow as projects progress, overseeing the design and implementation of tax solutions for multiple clients.
In this client-facing role, you will act as the key liaison between clients, business analysts, solution architects, and technical delivery teams. You will ensure pre-implementation requirements are complete, project plans are executed smoothly, and contractual commitments are met. You will also collaborate with clients to align solution design, manage cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality outcomes using Agile methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of tax-related client projects, ensuring milestones and budget targets are met
- Collaborate with clients to align design plans and ensure seamless delivery
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources with Product Managers and technical teams
- Identify, track, and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and scope changes
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and deliver on contractual commitments
- Chair and contribute to governance forums and report progress to stakeholders, including C-suite executives
- Develop detailed project and implementation plans, including tasks, dependencies, and accountabilities
- Ensure compliance with agreed methodologies, quality standards, and statutory requirements
- Optimise change management processes and resolve inefficiencies
About You
- 10+ years of client-facing project management experience. Open to candidates previously in more senior positions.
- Tax domain experience is essential. Wealth management, superannuation, or investment trusts domain experience is a bonus.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including presenting to executive sponsors
- Proven ability to deliver large-scale projects on time and within budget
- Understanding of software development and Agile delivery methodologies
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to navigate a growing business environment
- Ability to learn new products and understand business strategy and roadmaps
- Formal project management qualifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly regarded
What We Offer
- Work on flagship projects with high-profile clients and contribute to early-stage implementation
- Flexible hybrid working environment with autonomy to manage your own path to success
- Exposure to both business and technical delivery, expanding your tax and project management expertise
- Opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a supportive, collaborative team
