Hybrid Team Lead Product Operations – VAT Compliance

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About the role

  • Team Lead for VAT Compliance responsible for leading a team and ensuring quality compliance. Driving regulatory change and optimizing VAT processes in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • You lead teams through complex tax and compliance topics, make well-founded decisions and keep an overview even in dynamic situations
  • You take on the technical and disciplinary leadership of our 3-person VAT Compliance team and ensure that our tax-relevant processes, data and standards meet the highest quality and compliance requirements
  • You lead a team of VAT master data specialists and a Data Analyst – both technically and disciplinarily
  • You provide regular status updates to management, the product team and Legal (bi-weekly as well as in weekly Product Owner meetings)
  • You work closely with the VP Product and the Technical Product Owner
  • You participate in product development meetings and bring the compliance perspective without driving development yourself
  • You ensure that regulatory changes in the VAT area are identified and implemented in a timely manner
  • You optimize processes related to data quality, documentation and compliance standards

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of VAT and regulatory requirements, e.g. through experience in tax consulting, auditing, corporate tax, compliance, operations or process management
  • A university degree (e.g. business administration, law, economics) is an advantage but not a must
  • Several years of experience in the technical and disciplinary leadership of teams (2–5 people)
  • Proven track record in leading projects or operational areas with cross-functional interfaces
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, including under time pressure and with management levels
  • Strong communication skills – you can convey complex matters clearly and understandably
  • Very good German and English skills (both at least C1)

Benefits

  • Responsible leadership role with direct impact on product quality and compliance
  • Flexible working hours: 32–40 hours per week, depending on your availability
  • Hybrid working: Mostly remote, 1x weekly in the Berlin-Mitte office
  • Attractive package with competitive salary and 30 vacation days per year
  • International environment: A team from 22 countries with an open communication culture
  • Modern working style: Processes, clear responsibilities, supportive environment
  • Comprehensive onboarding supported by experienced colleagues

Job title

Team Lead Product Operations – VAT Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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