Head of Project Business Tax Governance | Head (f/m/d) of Project Business Governance

Job Summary

This senior leadership role involves heading the global tax governance and risk framework for the international Project Business, specifically focusing on Permanent Establishments (PEs) within a major energy technology company. The Head of Project Business Tax Governance will be responsible for defining and managing global tax guidelines, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving operational efficiency across the entire tax lifecycle of international projects. Key responsibilities include overseeing the establishment and closure of PEs, acting as the primary expert for the global PE Manager Community, and managing complex tax audits and appeal cases. The position requires a strategic leader with deep expertise in international tax law, PE governance, and digital transformation, acting as a strategic partner to global stakeholders across various corporate functions (HR, Legal, IT, Finance) to ensure effective global alignment and governance. Success in this role demands a strong academic background in Taxation or Law, proven leadership in developing global tax structures, and fluency in both English and German.