Experienced project managers with ambitions in IT project management

Do you want to work with IT projects that make a societal difference? Are you structured, responsible, service-minded and good at collaborating? Are you a professionally strong project manager, and are you motivated by ensuring the successful completion of complex projects? Then you are one of the project managers we are looking for.

We have an exciting and ambitious task, where we in collaboration with Gældsstyrelsen will develop the right IT solutions that support the Tax Agency's strategy and business needs in relation to data, system operation and system development. We deliver IT solutions that must ensure correct collection of public debt. With us you will therefore lead projects whose successful completion is a crucial prerequisite for ensuring the future tax administration.

As a future project manager you can look forward to taking responsibility for

• lead project teams and deliver projects within agreed time, quality and budget
• secure ongoing planning and follow-up
• report to steering committees and decision-makers
• manage stakeholders, governance bodies, risks and changes.

Experienced project manager with impact

You have a relevant education, such as cand.scient.pol, cand.it, cand.merc.it or equivalent education supplemented with a project management education and possibly certification such as IPMA, PRINCE2 or have in some other way acquired abilities for project management and agile development in complex organizations. It is an advantage if you have solid experience with IT development in general and an interest in change management and process control. Furthermore, it is advantageous if you have experience working with data in a public context.

To be successful in the position we see that you

• have several years of hands-on experience with both Waterfall projects and Agile development – including Prince2 or The State IT Project Model etc.
• have a sense for relationships and the ability to bridge internally and between the Development and Simplification Agency and our partners
• are a good communicator, ensure timely involvement of stakeholders and involve the steering group
• are independent, goal-oriented and can motivate and lead others through your engagement and personal impact
• are analytical and can understand complex problems and are good at ensuring structure and creating an overview in the process
• are robust and can keep a cool head in pressured situations where the focus is on delivering on time.

A job with development opportunities and a chance to elevate your professional skills to new heights

You can look forward to becoming an important part of a team consisting of experienced project managers and junior project managers who on a daily basis work closely with the head of office who leads the team. The primary goal of the team is to ensure professional project execution. You will have the opportunity to influence the development of the task. In the role you will have a unique opportunity to develop your competencies and gain broad experience with the daily work in an innovative agency.

Collaboration and knowledge sharing are important to us, so we make the most of our competencies and constantly learn from each other.

Contact and employment terms

Applications with CV and transcript must be sent via the link “Apply for the position” on Tuesday 20 October at 12:00. Questions can be answered by Martin Larsen at phone 72 38 41 75.

We expect to hold first interviews in week 44. There may be a case, logical test and a personality assessment in the hiring process, and before employment a criminal record check and references will be obtained.

You will be employed under the prevailing collective agreement for academics in the state (AC), the collective agreement for clerical workers, laboratory technicians and IT staff (HK) or the collective agreement for Civil Servants, etc. (DTS) in the Ministry of Taxation and Growth.

You will be employed in the Ministry of Taxation and Growth with its affiliated agencies. Your workplace will be the Agency for Development and Simplification (Udviklings- og Forenklingsstyrelsen), Osvald Helmuths Vej 4, 2000 Frederiksberg.

Start date will be as soon as possible or 1 December 2026.

Read more about working at Udviklings- og Forenklingsstyrelsen at www.ufst.dk/job-og-karriere.

Application deadline: 20 October 2026

Location: Osvald Helmuths Vej 4, 2000 Frederiksberg