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Program Manager (Department Manager)

Internal Revenue Service · Posted today

Hybrid Kansas City, MO $76K – $141K Apply by Sep 22, 2026 Program Management ENTJESTJ Operations
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About the Role

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 - RICS-Return Integrity and Compliance Services - REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

What You'll Do

  • General Manager Duties: As a Department Manager you will: Define business goals, develop work plans and set short and long term priorities to be accomplished by subordinates.
  • Direct, coordinate and oversee work plans through subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • Assign work based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
  • Evaluate program implementation and effectiveness.
  • Provide guidance, advice, counsel or instruction to subordinates in resolving administrative and on technical problems.
  • Manage relationships with functional executives of IRS operating divisions within the area serviced, officials of other agencies, and in advising management officials of higher rank.
  • Develop performance standards and evaluate work performance of subordinate supervisors and managers; Serve as the reviewing official on evaluations and performance recognition or disciplinary actions of non-supervisory employees rated by subordinate supervisors.
  • Manage and resolve group grievances, employee complaints and/or other issues elevated to the second level.
  • Make decisions and/or approve expenses on routine and/or non-routine, costly or controversial requests and/or personnel related actions (e.g., selection, training, promotions).
  • Serve as a coach and/or mentor to subordinate managers and/or employees on an ongoing basis, tailoring the emphasis based on the particular needs and background.
  • Initiate ways to improve efficiency of the department and increase the quality of the work directed; Find and implement ways to eliminate or reduce significant bottlenecks and barriers to production, promote team building or improve business practices.
  • 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 Taxpayer Services executives, Area Directors, and counterparts in other IRS Divisions in formulating new or revised policies for Taxpayer Services.

Requirements

  • Probationary Period - A person who is required to go through a probationary period and then is transferred, promoted, demoted, or reassigned before he or she completes such period is required to complete the remainder of the probationary period in the new position.
  • Supervisory Probationary Period - Subject to a 1-year supervisory or managerial probationary period (unless already completed) Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
  • ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHOWN IN QUALIFICATIONS SECTION 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.
  • You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.
  • It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
  • Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
  • We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).

Benefits

  • As a current employee, you know the great benefits we offer.
  • Should you have any questions about benefits, please contact the Employee Resource Center (ERC) at 1-866-743-5748 option #1 for ERC.

Personality Fit

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