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Noor Mahmad Oozeer

Noor Mahmad Oozeer

Summary

Accomplished professional with 45+ years of experience in Tax administration with strong leadership and management skills, adept at interpreting tax laws and regulations.

Results-focussed and proven capability to successfully manage critical projects combined with ability to relate and create trust in all.

Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring effective collaboration across teams. Known for attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Committed to leveraging expertise to drive organisational success while continuously seeking opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency and high performance.

Work history

Director of Operations - Feb 2020 to date

Mauritius Revenue Authority
  • Key shared services comprising of Registration, Third Party information, Service Delivery, Processing & Filing of returns, Debt Recovery and automation of processes
  • Administration and enforcement of payroll taxes and disbursement of financial assistance to low-income earners
  • Developing strategies to achieve optimisation of resource allocation and workflow efficiency
  • Implemented operational changes for improved operational efficiency
  • Chair panels for achieving tax dispute resolutions
  • Drafting of Tax legislations
  • Acted as Director-General, on leave, twice in 2025

Section head - Jul 2009 to Jan 2020

Mauritius Revenue Authority
  • Setting up of system, jointly with the Information Systems Department of MRA, for the collection of payroll taxes
  • Developing and implementing strategies to move all taxpayers to e-filing and e-payment
  • Putting in place, jointly with the ISD – MRA, an interface with the Bank of Mauritius electronic platform for payment of taxes by direct debit
  • Compliance risks management strategies
  • Putting in place Records Management System for incoming mails
  • Drafting of revenue legislations

Team leader - Jul 2006 to Jun 2009

Mauritius Revenue Authority
  • Modernization of the newly created MRA with innovative processes maximising on the use of technology for enhanced operational efficiency
  • Introducing e-filing of returns for individuals with automatic calculation of tax and embedded upfront validations
  • Promoting e-filing of returns, e-payments of taxes.

Tax Investigator - May 2003 to Jun 2006

Large Taxpayer Department
  • Leading the MRA Implementation Team and project manage the implementation of the MRA
  • Leading a team of officers and acted as project co-ordinator for the coming into operation of the Large Taxpayer Department (LTD)
  • Provided user requirements for the design and development of the LTD computer system and testing the system before golive
  • Compliance audit for large taxpayers
  • Trained junior investigators, contributing to team skill improvement

Principal Inspector of Taxes- Jul 1997 to May 2003

Income Tax Department
  • Heading the Contribution Network Project (CNP) unit and project manage the implementation of electronic filing of VAT, PAYE and Corporate Tax returns and the payment of the taxes for large Taxpayers
  • Supervisory activities at the Investigation Section of the Income Tax Department
  • Investigation in complex cases in the Investigation Section of the Income Tax Department.

Various positions - Dec 1979 to Jun 1997

Income Tax Department
  • Senior/Inspector of Taxes and Clerical position
  • Technical Tax compliance duties
  • Clerical duties


Administrative clerk - Jul 1979 to Dec 1979

Mauritius Marine Authority
  • Clerical duties

Education

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Masters in Financial Management & Taxation

Bachelor of Science in Finance & Taxation

Secondary Education

Skills

  • Leadership and management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Interpretation of tax laws and regulations
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Timeline

Director of Operations - Feb 2020 to date

Mauritius Revenue Authority

Section head - Jul 2009 to Jan 2020

Mauritius Revenue Authority

Team leader - Jul 2006 to Jun 2009

Mauritius Revenue Authority

Tax Investigator - May 2003 to Jun 2006

Large Taxpayer Department

Principal Inspector of Taxes- Jul 1997 to May 2003

Income Tax Department

Various positions - Dec 1979 to Jun 1997

Income Tax Department

Administrative clerk - Jul 1979 to Dec 1979

Mauritius Marine Authority

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Masters in Financial Management & Taxation

Bachelor of Science in Finance & Taxation

Secondary Education

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