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Working Title: ITW Audit Manager- Tax and Professional Enforcement
Job Class: State Program Administrator, Manager Senior
Agency: Revenue Dept

  • Job ID: 89390
  • Location: St. Paul
  • Telework Eligible: Yes
  • Full/Part Time: Full-Time
  • Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
  • Who May Apply: This vacancy is open for all qualified job seekers.
  • Date Posted: 10/10/2025
  • Closing Date: 10/30/2025
  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Revenue Dept / Revenue-Managerial
  • Division/Unit: Income Tax & Withholding / ITW-Fraud&Tax Prof Enforcement
  • Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
  • Days of Work: Monday - Friday
  • Travel Required: No
  • Salary Range: $43.38 - $62.41 / hourly; $90,577 - $130,312 / annually
  • Classified Status: Classified
  • Bargaining Unit/Union: 220 - Manager/Unrep
  • FLSA Status: Exempt - Administrative
  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Job Summary

 

The Department of Revenue is looking for an innovative and strategic manager to lead the Fraud and Tax Professional Enforcement programs in the Income Tax & Withholding Division. In this newly established position, you'll have the unique opportunity to advance compliance activities involving fraud, identity theft, and enforcement of tax professionals. You'll work collaboratively with Income Tax & Withholding division management to set a clear vision for this work, ensuring the right refunds go to the right taxpayers, and tax professionals are held to high standards of conduct. You'll partner with internal and external contacts to advance technology, share fraud schemes, and strategize efforts to combat fraud. In order to accomplish this work, you'll work with an outstanding team of professionals and will be responsible for creating a culture of inclusion, innovation, and pride in public service amongst this team. At the Minnesota Department of Revenue, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes professional growth and personal development. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Apply today to embark on a new professional journey!

This position is eligible for hybrid telework. Effective June 1, employees living within 50 miles of the office will be required to work in the office at least 50% of the time each month. Employees may reside outside the state of Minnesota if they live in a state bordering Minnesota and are within 50 miles of the primary work location.

Existing employees who were approved to telework from a bordering state and more than 50 miles from their work location before June 1, 2025, may retain this arrangement unless they move farther away.

Qualifications

 

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this position applicants must meet one of the following requirements: 

  • Three (3) years of managerial or supervisor experience that includes managing/supervising professional level employees, OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree plus two (2) years of experience as described above, OR
  • Master’s Degree plus one (1) year of experience as described above. 

Applicants who meet the above experience requirements will be further evaluated during the interview process based on the following: 

  • Communication skills, both oral and written, sufficient to explain complex operational procedures, auditing best practices, and sensitive, controversial issues to staff and leaders in a clear and concise manner. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external partners, division staff, and direct reports.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience administering Fraud and Tax Professional Enforcement compliance programs. 
  • Extensive knowledge of fraud and identity theft detection techniques.
  • Experience in policy analysis, legislative proposals, and administering new legislation. 
  • Experience leading projects or teams related to the administration of tax laws. 
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships with external customers and stakeholders to advance compliance programs. 
  • Experience delivering presentations before public and professional groups. 
  • Professional license as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Professional Accountant (CPA).

Physical Requirements

Requires occasional moving of articles such as boxes, accounting records, laptop computer, and similar office equipment.

Additional Requirements

Prior to an offer of employment, a background check will be conducted.  This will include, but is not limited to checking degrees and licensures, criminal history, and tax filing and payment history.  All individual income tax filing and payment obligations must be current prior to interviewing for this position.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Application Details

 

How to Apply 

Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers.

Contact

If you have questions about this position, contact Anne Hanson at annie.hanson@state.mn.us or 651-556-6679.

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Anne Hanson at annie.hanson@state.mn.us.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for this interview and/or testing process, please contact the Department of Revenue ADA Coordinator at revenue.eai@state.mn.us.

About Revenue Dept 

The Minnesota Department of Revenue works to fund the future for all of Minnesotans. We manage over 30 different taxes and collect $26.7 billion annually in state taxes, which funds state programs such as healthcare, transportation, public safety, and early childhood, K-12, and higher education.

Revenue is dedicated to an inclusive work environment that celebrates and values the diversity of each employee and reflects the communities we serve. We're committed to a culture of inclusion where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and thrive.

We value work-life balance and support flexible work arrangements. While many of our employees can telework up to 50% of the time, we also offer a modern, state-of-the-art hybrid workspace at the Stassen Building in St. Paul for in-office collaboration. Whether you're in the office regularly or a few days each week, you'll find a welcoming environment designed to support productivity and connection. Find out more about us on our website.

Working together to improve the state we love. 

What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? 

  • A sense of purpose in their work
  • Connection with their coworkers and communities
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Benefits 

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Your benefits may include: 

  • Paid vacation and sick leave 
  • 12 paid holidays each year 
  • Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans 
  • 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
  • Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
  • Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
  • Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care 
  • Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being

Support to help you reach your career goals:

  • Training, classes, and professional development
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:

  • A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
  • Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
  • Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care

Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota. 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS 

Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us and let us know the support you need.