Directeur·trice général·e adjoint·e de la fiscalité — État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise)

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Missions

• Lead strategic projects and cantonal tax reforms in partnership with the Director General.
• Advise the General Management on tax, financial, institutional, and political issues related to ongoing reforms.
• Contribute to defining the vision and strategic orientations of the DGF, and ensure the substitution of the Director General.
• Supervise the legislative affairs of the DGF, conduct legislative work in tax matters, and ensure the preparation and follow-up of bills and regulations.
• Ensure the coherence and legal security of Vaud's tax practice and support DGF units in handling complex, new, or sensitive tax issues.
• Coordinate responses to parliamentary interventions, ensure follow-up on relations with the Grand Council, and participate in preparing files for the Council of State.
• Represent the DGF before cantonal and federal tax administrations, participate in the work of the Swiss Tax Conference (CSI), and develop a professional network in relevant fields.
• Support the transformation and modernization of the tax administration, promoting a process-oriented logic, the digitalization of services, and continuous improvement of operational methods.
• Profile sought
• University degree in law, lawyer's certificate, diploma as a tax expert or expert from the Swiss Tax Conference (CSI).
• LL.M. in taxation or a doctorate in tax law is an asset.
• Additional training in management or public administration.
• Proven professional experience in the field of Swiss taxation, including leading or supporting tax policy projects and legislative reforms, within a Swiss tax administration or an institutional environment closely linked to tax authorities.
• Excellent command of Swiss tax law and its national and international developments.
• Global and strategic vision, excellent analytical, synthesis, and writing skills, strong decision-making ability, sense of responsibility, and public service ethics.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and representation skills, leadership, and a strong sense for cross-functional collaborations.
• Proficiency in French as well as very good knowledge of German and English.
• What we offer
• Position within the Vaud Cantonal Administration (State of Vaud), Switzerland.
• Online application on the official career portal offres-emploi.vd.ch. Contact
• For more information, please consult the specifications by clicking here or contact Ms. Metihe Mehmeti, Director General of Taxation at 021 316 20 42.
• The recruitment process includes a background check of candidates.