{"id":351,"date":"2025-10-07T08:36:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&p=351"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:36:51","slug":"senior-program-manager-tax-compliance","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/senior-program-manager-tax-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Program Manager \u2013 Tax Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

An opportunity is available for a Senior Program Manager \u2013 Tax Compliance<\/strong> at Sovos<\/strong>, a global leader in tax, compliance, and trust solutions that serves half of the Fortune 500. This role provides program leadership for Sovos’ most mission-critical product line, focusing on quarterly planning, execution, and risk management across complex, global dependencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a full-time, remote (US)<\/strong> position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Role Summary and Core Mandate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This Senior Program Manager is crucial to maintaining the regulatory credibility and growth of Sovos’ core Tax Compliance domain. The role requires a disciplined, transparent approach to ensure that initiatives are delivered on time, within global and regulatory constraints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Program Leadership & Planning:<\/strong> Lead the quarterly planning process (or PI planning)<\/strong> for Tax Compliance programs, facilitating sessions across Product, Engineering, GTM (Go-to-Market), and Customer Success to align on dependencies and commitments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Execution Management:<\/strong> Work day-to-day with Product and Engineering leadership to maintain alignment, anticipate issues, and adapt plans in real-time, monitoring execution against commitments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Executive Communication:<\/strong> Synthesize program status into executive-ready updates<\/strong> with a focus on core business metrics like ARR, NPS, margin, and risk exposure<\/strong> for C-level communication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • SDLC Guidance & Risk Mitigation:<\/strong> Guide teams to avoid common software development lifecycle (SDLC) pitfalls<\/strong> and manage difficult trade-offs while ensuring alignment with Sovos’ strategic priorities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Global Coordination:<\/strong> Coordinate across multi-country engineering and product teams<\/strong> to ensure global delivery, while adjusting plans for regional requirements, strict compliance deadlines<\/strong>, and customer impacts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • GTM Partnership:<\/strong> Partner with the GTM Program Manager to ensure product launches are planned and executed successfully with proper cross-functional engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Required Experience and Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The ideal candidate is an experienced Program Manager who has successfully led large-scale planning cycles and coordinated multi-region teams in a highly regulated, SaaS-based environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Experience:<\/strong> 5+ years program management experience<\/strong> in complex SaaS environments<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Planning Expertise:<\/strong> Proven track record leading quarterly planning\/PI planning cycles for global product teams<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Industry & Compliance:<\/strong> Strong grasp of SaaS challenges in compliance-heavy industries<\/strong> and experience coordinating across multi-region teams with compliance and regulatory obligations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Frameworks:<\/strong> Expertise with SAFe or equivalent scaled frameworks.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Certifications:<\/strong> Scrum certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) strongly preferred.<\/strong> Product Management or Scrum Master experience is a strong plus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Communication & Tools:<\/strong> Excellent facilitation and communication skills across product, engineering, GTM, and executive stakeholders. Proficiency with Jira, Jira Product Discovery, and program portfolio tools<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Education:<\/strong> Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in the business, technical, or project management field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      An opportunity is available for a Senior Program Manager \u2013 Tax Compliance at Sovos, a global leader in tax, compliance, and trust solutions that serves half of the Fortune 500. This role provides program leadership for Sovos’ most mission-critical product line, focusing on quarterly planning, execution, and risk management across complex, global dependencies. This is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","jobpost_category":[46,366],"jobpost_job_type":[39],"jobpost_location":[1041],"jobpost_tag":[1568,1567,866,1566,776,81,855,1565,862,1563,1564],"class_list":["post-351","jobpost","type-jobpost","status-publish","hentry","jobpost_category-data","jobpost_category-project-program-management","jobpost_job_type-remote","jobpost_location-united-states","jobpost_tag-csm","jobpost_tag-global-teams","jobpost_tag-jira","jobpost_tag-pi-planning","jobpost_tag-regulatory-compliance","jobpost_tag-remote","jobpost_tag-saas","jobpost_tag-safe","jobpost_tag-sdlc","jobpost_tag-senior-program-manager","jobpost_tag-tax-compliance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jobpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jobpost_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_category?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_job_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_job_type?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_location?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"jobpost_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jobpost_tag?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}