Academic Professional for Department I/9 (Tax and Customs Fraud Prevention)

Bundesministeriums für FinanzenWienEURESpublished 10/15/2026
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1 Academic Professional for Department I/9 (Tax and Customs Fraud Prevention) Tasks and Activities Department I/9 Tax and Customs Fraud Prevention is the central unit within the BMF for strategic fraud prevention in the tax and customs sectors. The area of responsibility for this position includes, in particular: º Identifying and analyzing fraud scenarios in the tax and customs sectors, including assessing new risks and developing countermeasures from a strategic perspective º Coordination and planning tasks in connection with the processing of fraud-relevant issues (in the areas of sanctions, foreign trade, ...) º Linking of customs law, financial criminal law, EU law, and international regulatory frameworks, including the analysis and creation of international technical documents º Representation of the department and the BMF in EU bodies, particularly in the field of customs risk management º Coordination of cross-border activities and projects º Participation in meetings with other ministries and authorities at home and abroad º Preparation of documents as well as participation in training and presentations on current topics in fraud prevention Please refer to the current business and personnel allocation of the Bundesministerium für Finanzen for the further tasks and responsibilities of Department I/9.

As one of the most attractive federal employers, we offer: º A varied and responsible field of activity at a central point of political life in Austria º Pleasant working atmosphere º Modern IT equipment º Numerous training and further education opportunities º Flextime º Good compatibility of work and family º Possibility of arranging home office º Occupational health promotion measures º Company kindergarten

Requirements º Fulfillment of the general admission requirements according to § 3 of the Vertragsbedienstetengesetz 1948 OR existence of an active employment relationship with the Bund º Austrian citizenship or unrestricted access to the Austrian labor market º Male applicants must have completed basic military service or civil service (in the event of determined fitness).

Requirement Dimensions Education/Professional Experience º Successful completion of a university degree in law or economics or another relevant degree for the position (at least a diploma or master's degree according to Z 1.12 of Annex 1 to the BDG 1979) º Relevant professional experience in customs/excise tax law is an advantage º Knowledge of the functioning of the fraud prevention and audit-relevant units of the Finanzverwaltung is an advantage º Experience in areas of the Finanzverwaltung (especially customs) or in administration is an advantage º Experience in cooperation with other ministries and/or authorities in fraud prevention is an advantage

Specialist and Management Knowledge

º Knowledge of (strategic) risk management (desirable, especially in customs risk management) º Experience in the application of international legal bases º Knowledge of the systematics of EU law º Knowledge of EU customs law, excise tax law, as well as the other national laws and regulations to be applied by the customs authorities is an advantage º Knowledge of the activities as a customs auditor or customer advisor is an advantage º Knowledge of administrative processes in administration is an advantage º Handling of customs databases/programs/IT applications of the ministry is an advantage º Very good English skills (business fluent) º Other foreign languages are desirable

Application documents, procedure and miscellaneous Applications are accepted exclusively via the online system of the job board. Applications via e-mail will not be considered.

Further information can be found at https://www.jobboerse.gv.at The minimum salary for the position as an Academic Professional for Department I/9 (Tax and Customs Fraud Prevention) is 3,838.60 EUR gross per month...