Program Manager (Operations Manager)

Internal Revenue Service

Kansas City (MO)

Remote

USD 128,000 - 195,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

40 hours per week

Job summary

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Kansas City seeks a Senior Manager to oversee program planning, directing, and execution within Wage and Investment. You will guide multiple segments, ensuring alignment with goals and timely delivery.

Lead policy development, supervise supervisors, and manage fiscal plans in response to budgetary changes. Telework eligible; day shift; 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

A degree from an accredited college or university is generally required.
Foreign education may be used to meet requirements.

Responsibilities

Oversee planning, directing and timely execution of a program or program segments.
Approve long-range work plans and manage organizational changes to meet goals.
Develop policies in response to legislative changes and budget considerations.
Prepare reports for senior management and communicate findings and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Schedule: Tour of Duty: Day Shift: Monday - Friday, start and stop times between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. 40 Hours per week.

WHAT IS TAXPAYER SERVICES? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s): TS SC - Accounts Management - Kansas City - 1 Perm Vacancy in the Kansas City Directorate. REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Manager you will: Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels.

Approve multi year and longer range work plans developed by the supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational units and subsequently manage the overall work to enhance achievement of the goals and objectives. Oversee the revision of long range plans, goals and objectives for the work directed. Manage the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes.

Manage organizational changes throughout the organization directed or major change to the structure and content of the program or program segments directed. Exercise discretionary authority to approve the allocation and distribution of funds in the organizations budget. The following are the job specific duties of this position. You will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

Works with W&I executives, Area Directors, and counterparts in other IRS Divisions in formulating new or revised policies for W&I. Develop overall objectives, strategies, actions and critical success factors for Policy. Ensures that operational plans and accomplishments are consistent with W&I goals, schedules, and policies.

Conducts briefings and prepares comprehensive reports to keep top-level managers and leaders apprised of program plans and progress and to communicate findings and recommendations. Prepares and/or administers agency directives, IRM issuances, memoranda, W&I policy statements, and other written guidelines and recommendations. Makes recommendations for actions when adjustments or a different course of action is necessary.

STANDARD POSITION DESCRIPTIONS (SPD): PD99337 Visit the IRS SPD Library to access the position descriptions.

Requirements & Education

A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $127829 – $195469/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-28.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Tour of Duty: Day Shift: Monday - Friday, start and stop times between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. 40 Hours per week. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.