Build your future with Sovos.
If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionising how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.
At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.
Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!
Don’t worry if you don't check all the boxes – apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.
Location:
UK, Netherlands or German
The Work You'll Do:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the complete life cycle of software implementation projects, including initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure, to ensure planned results are achieved on time. You will develop project plans, timelines, and ensure progress-to-plan, actuals-to-budget tracking, and communication of critical project achievements. Acting as the primary point of contact for the project, you will provide regular updates to all stakeholders and manage any project-related escalations. You will also collaborate with diverse vendors and teams to establish and achieve shared goals.
What are my responsibilities going to be:
1. Manage all assigned projects to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting budgetary demands, and maintaining overall project ownership.
2. Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
3. Plan and manage project resources effectively, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment.
4. Manage and approve all billable time and expenses recorded against the project by Sovos Consultants, including your own project time and expenses.
5. Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
6. Provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders and hold weekly project update meetings throughout the implementation lifecycle.
7. Manage expectations for internal and external stakeholders to ensure satisfaction throughout the implementation process.
8. Serve as the first level of escalation for all project-related risks and issues.
What We Need From You:
9. A minimum of 5 years of project management experience, specifically in managing large, complex projects in software industry..
10. Experience working with large multinational corporations, including Fortune 500 companies, and familiarity with managing projects involving globally distributed teams.
11. Deep knowledge of project management principles and practices.
12. Experience in implementing high-stakes, long-term projects for large clients with complex requirements.
13. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and work assignments concurrently.
14. Experience using Microsoft Project or other project management solutions is highly desirable.
15. Comfort working in a global environment and managing diverse, geographically dispersed teams.
16. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive under pressure.
17. PMP certification is a plus.
18. Willingness to travel moderately to Sovos locations/events and client sites when necessary.
What Does Sovos Offer You?
The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!
19. An opportunity to work with a global team
20. Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days!
21. Mentoring Programs
22. Globally recognised Training and Development programs
23. Benefits
Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Company Background
Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.
More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit and follow us on and .