Director, Property Tax

Simon Property Group

Director of Property Tax leading compliance and appeals for multi-state property tax portfolios at Simon Property Group. Requires extensive experience in real estate valuation and tax assessment.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeIndianapolis • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead an assigned property tax portfolio to ensure compliance with real property ad valorem filings, audits, bill payments, and tax planning
Performing independent Income/Expense valuation analysis to determine if assessments are equitable
Preemptively conduct meetings with local assessing authorities to proactively seek appropriate levels of assessment and, when necessary, file appeals
When necessary, lead and direct 3rd party consultants and attorneys to provide critical technical guidance in property valuations, appeals, and litigation
Be able to effectively engage state and local tax assessing authorities independently or with 3rd party consultants on valuation matters
Reviewing and approving property assessments and tax bills
Preparing property tax budgets
Research and respond to administrative matters involving property assessments and taxation

Requirements

What you’ll need

10-12+ years of multi-state property tax and assessment experience
Four-year undergraduate degree required, preferably in real estate, valuation, finance, or law
Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Highly motivated, proactive and results oriented
Strong valuation and financial analysis skills in the commercial real estate sector
Proficient computer skills (i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
A professional designation such as MAI, ASA, CMI, CCIM, or JD preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

property tax complianceincome/expense valuation analysisproperty assessmentstax planningfinancial analysisvaluationlitigation supportbudget preparation

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillsnegotiation skillsorganizational skillsproactiveresults orientedleadership

Certifications

MAIASACMICCIMJD