About this role
At our organization, you will help drive the development of both operations and leadership to create value for the Swedish Tax Agency's customers.
You play a crucial role in our change journey. Join us in making society possible!
About the Job
As a manager and leader at the Swedish Tax Agency, you focus on the big picture, create conditions, and act consciously in everyday work. Together with others, you work to create value with a customer focus, grounded in our societal mission. In your leadership, you enable development and learning by giving mandates and creating substantial room for action; you reinforce and follow up on the behaviors and culture needed for us to collectively fulfill our mission. You are expected to act and lead even when answers are not obvious, paths are unclear, and working methods are not self-evident. With courage and insight, you challenge our ingrained thought patterns and working methods and remain open to being challenged yourself.
You are the section manager for section 5 in the Population and Property Department. You have personnel responsibility for up to 20 employees, are part of the unit's management group, and report to the unit manager. In our unit, we work with processing and control within the department's various assignments, including residence, control visits, service, moving to Sweden, coordination numbers, and life events. The sections' assignments are somewhat specialized based on operational needs and team competence. We work in team-based approaches according to assignments and areas of responsibility. The unit's operations are conducted in various locations and sections, which also involves collaboration with management colleagues at a distance. Your duty station is Luleå.
Our operations are in constant development and change. We share a common view of how leadership contributes to this, how we achieve results, and promote a culture of change. As a manager and leader with us, you help drive the development of both operations and leadership.
About You
To do a good job and thrive at the Swedish Tax Agency, you need to be attentive, think innovatively, and take responsibility. In your work, good judgment and understanding of legal certainty and security are important. You should also live up to our employee policy.
In this job, you will:
- Have the ability to see the big picture with a focus on customer value
- Have the ability to create the right conditions based on your understanding of operations and mission
- Have the ability to act consciously in everyday life with good self-awareness
- Be able to handle and analyze information flows, see connections, define boundaries, and communicate information
- Have the ability to communicate clearly and create a climate where we listen to each other
You should also have:
- Relevant university education of 180 higher education credits (120 credits in the old system) or several years of current management experience acquired from a government agency
- Current and relevant work experience in leadership with personnel responsibility from a government agency
It is desirable that you have current and relevant management experience from the Swedish Tax Agency. It is also desirable to have relevant experience in population registration areas.
Good to Know
The position is permanent and may begin with a six-month probationary period. At the Swedish Tax Agency, we apply management assignments of up to five years, with the possibility of extension in periods of up to three years, without limitation on the number of extensions.
Employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security review with register control according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may be conducted before a decision on employment. For some of our tasks in the security class, Swedish citizenship is required.
On our website, you can read about our societal role, our view on leadership, and how to apply for our jobs.
When you apply, attach your CV. We do not use cover letters in our recruitment, so do not attach one to your application.
Welcome to apply!
The Swedish Tax Agency has a societal role. Our work affects all individuals and companies, and through our mission, we contribute to a well-functioning society. Our development is customer-driven, and we collaborate with others to create effective solutions. Together, we make society possible.