Indirect Tax Technology Analyst
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Job Summary
The Indirect Tax Technology Analyst position offers a unique opportunity for a highly motivated professional with a diverse skill set. The core fundamental requirement involves a broad knowledge of tax processes testing protocols implementation standards monitoring and addition knowledge of Company information security policies tax applications and technology trends is desirable. This position will play an integral role in managing the portfolio of indirect tax workstreams in support of Ford global purchasing and sales systems and processes. This role is a key component needed to continuously develop and maintain the integration of the global Tax Office structure relating to technology process data and addition strong communication skills are required to assist with interacting with vendors coordinating with Ford internal IT working closely with all global Tax Office functional groups assisting with tax technology strategy and general IT related functions.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational analysis and design support for global tax operations including technology automation design and implementation
Identify and document business functional and technical requirements to support new business initiatives (e.g. S/4HANA Tax Engine) and scope effects on existing transaction tax calculation processes and systems.
Guide internal and external resources in support of existing business integrations (e.g. Ariba) to develop and achieve compliance with a focus on continuous improvement.
Design build operate and maintain systematic analytical and reporting solutions in Vertex TPE in support of indirect tax compliance needs.
- Optimize the tools and applications used by the OTC to provide the highest levels of value efficiency and work product quality
- Support technology plan to integrate tax technology tools across all functions within the OTC on a global basis
- Help centralize data requests and utilization of requested information
- Work closely with the tax leadership team to maintain a global roadmap of vendor solutions and other internal tax tools
- Serve as the single source tax data coordinator with all related tax functions
- Ensure that OTC technology tools are in compliance with Company control requirements
- Assist in the implementation of agreed upon process and technology change
- Manage and/or enable functional data integration across OTC
- Manage upcoming releases to determine impact on users necessary communication/training and testing
Monitor system issues log with IT to ensure timely resolution of items escalate if necessary
Qualifications
Minimum one to three years of experience with demonstrated progression of responsibilities supporting corporate tax and/or finance applications or other related experience.
Minimum one to three years of experience with functional technology capabilities (e.g. business analysis functional analysis technical analysis XML interpretation Alteryx etc.).
Minimum one to three years of experience with tax engine applications (e.g. Vertex Avalara)
Minimum one to three years of experience with SAP
Minimum one to three years of experience with Ford IT processes and policies
Experience with Microsoft Power Applications such as Power BI Power Automate Power Query
Familiar with key AI concepts and tools relevant to business operations to improve efficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong communication skills (written verbal and presentation). Strong analytical skills. Strong project management experience. High level of ethics integrity judgment discretion and confidentiality. Highly organized self-motivated and detailed oriented. Very comfortable working in a fast-paced and continually changing environment. Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field. Knowledge of integrating systems and businesses capabilities within an enterprise. Knowledge of identifying and documenting business functional and technical requirements
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Business Process
- Active Directory
- Customer Service
- Information Technology
- HIPAA
- Information Security
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- Project Management
- Nist
- Risk Assessments
- Procedures
- hardware
- Data Analysis
- Technical Support
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