Head- Data Analyst- Tax
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Job Summary
(Candidate must be based in Qatar)
Job Description
Job Title: Head of Tax Data Analytics Department
Sector: Tax Compliance
Department: Tax Compliance Risk & Data Analytics
Division: Tax Data Analytics
General Job Category: Leadership Roles
Duration: 1 Year
Job Overview
The Head of Tax Data Analytics Department is responsible for overseeing tax data assets within the General Tax Authority ensuring their quality security and accessibility to support analysis and decision-making. The role also involves aligning data requirements with various departments reviewing analyses and reports and coordinating with the IT department and relevant internal and external entities to enhance the effective use of tax data.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring Tax Data Lifecycle & Quality
- Oversee the full tax data lifecycle including operational and exploratory activities to extract information from internal and external systems and monitor validation cleansing storage and evaluation processes.
- Ensure implementation of data governance standards to support data quality consistency and security and supervise maintaining a centralized data dictionary and metadata documentation to ensure transparency.
Overseeing Analytics & Departmental Analytical Support
- Supervise exploratory data analysis and the development of dashboards that support operational monitoring and strategic planning.
- Review analyses submitted to support decision-making and performance improvement ensuring outputs align with requirements.
- Ensure availability of required tax data to departments for efficient and effective task execution.
Coordinating Data Requirements with Relevant Departments
- Organize and follow up on periodic meetings with departments to understand their data needs review gaps set priorities and ensure data source accuracy.
- Supervise preparation of lists of missing tax data required to complete official tasks.
Coordination with IT & System Integration
- Coordinate with the IT department to develop systems and analytical tools that support effective data use such as predictive analytics automated reporting systems and mechanisms to improve data accuracy.
- Oversee analysis of available information within tax information exchange frameworks and ensure its integration into the authority’s data ecosystem.
Operational Support & International Data Collaboration
- Ensure provision of necessary support to regulatory departments in urgent cases requiring immediate information.
- Oversee fulfillment of data requests from the International Cooperation Department to meet obligations with other tax authorities and international organizations.
- Coordinate tax information exchange with GCC countries and other nations in accordance with international law and within the department’s scope.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Statistics Data Science Economics Accounting Business Administration or a related field.
- A Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
- Relevant professional certifications are an added advantage.
Preferred Experience
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in data analysis data management business intelligence or decision support within a regulatory tax or financial environment.
- Good knowledge of data governance concepts tax or financial systems and the use of data to support compliance and analysis.
Technical & Other Skills
- Technical skills in monitoring analytics managing data assets and reviewing outputs.
- Strong analytical and organizational abilities to assess data quality.
- Effective communication and coordination with departments and relevant stakeholders.
- Supervisory and task management skills with adherence to professional standards and confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Financial Grade: Grade 6
Minimum Experience (by Qualification):
- PhD holders: Fresh graduates
- Master’s degree holders: 2 years
- Bachelor’s degree holders: 3 years
