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Avalara · 1 week ago

Senior Project Manager-Finance Transformation

Avalara is looking for a Senior Project Manager for the newly created Business Transformation PMO. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects, establishing processes, and integrating best practices to ensure project execution and team collaboration.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceFinancial ServicesSoftwareTax Preparation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Create project plans to support company priorities
Operationalize and build scalable processes
Define business metrics to track operational effectiveness of projects and identify opportunities for improvement
You will guide decision-making
Help create main initiative project plans, scope and goals
Identify required resources needed to reach goals and manage resources
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to multiple partners about strategy, adjustments, and progress
You will use industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
Provide executive readout summaries, on specific main projects

Qualification

PMP CertificationMicrosoft OfficeJiraProject ManagementConfluenceAccounting/FinanceTeam CoordinationInfluencing SkillsAI ExperienceCreative Problem SolvingLeadershipIntegrity

Required

5+ years of Project Management experience
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
You are experienced in Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on PowerPoint presentations
Proficient in the use of Jira and Confluence
You have a background in Accounting/Finance
You have experience coordinating teams, align goals, and lead execution
You have experience gaining support by influencing peers and senior leadership
Proven ability to solve problems creatively
Demonstrated leadership and integrity
You'll bring experience using AI and AI-related technologies, ready to thrive here
You'll apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers
You'll grow with AI by staying curious about new trends and best practices, and by sharing what you learn so others can benefit too

Benefits

Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Private medical
Life, and disability insurance

Company

Avalara is a cloud-based platform that provides tax compliance software and automated solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Avalara has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (34)
2023 (36)
2022 (37)
2021 (39)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$841.01M
Key Investors
BlackRockSusquehanna Growth EquityWarburg Pincus
2025-11-11Private Equity· $500M
2023-01-01Private Equity
2022-10-19Post Ipo Debt· $0.04M

Leadership Team

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Scott McFarlane
CEO
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Megan Higgins Knislis
Senior Vice President, Global Partners
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