Regional Advisor - Revenue Administration (SEETAC, Rome)

The IMF is seeking a Rome-based Regional Revenue Administration Advisor for SEETAC. The advisor will deliver capacity development to Southeast European member countries on revenue administration reforms, compliance risk management, digital transformation, institutional reform, and core tax administration functions.

Department: Fiscal Affairs Department, Revenue Administration 1

• Build relationships with revenue administrations and ministries of finance in SEETAC member countries to assess capacity development needs
• Develop and implement country-specific and regional capacity development work programs aligned with SEETAC priorities
• Lead technical assistance on tax administration, compliance risk management, digital transformation, organizational reform, and core administration functions
• Provide direct capacity development support while contributing to FAD-led initiatives and regional analytical work
• Organize regional training activities, workshops, and seminars with partners
• Monitor implementation, assess impact, and prepare reports for SEETAC management and the Steering Committee

• Extensive experience in revenue administration, including senior-level or advisory roles, is required
• Demonstrated expertise in compliance risk management, digitalization, analytics, and institutional reform is required
• Strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory frameworks for direct and indirect taxation and their application in modern tax administrations is required
• Proven experience in strategic planning, management, and implementation of revenue administration reforms is required
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, including capacity development delivery or management in an international context, is required
• Advanced university degree in economics, public finance, tax law, or a related field is required

• The initial appointment is for one year, with possible extension for up to three years subject to performance, budget availability, and business needs
• The position is based in Rome, Italy and requires frequent travel within the SEETAC region
• The advisor will work with SEETAC member countries Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia