Senior Manager Tax Transformation and Technology Financial Services

Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager for Tax Transformation and Technology. This role offers the opportunity to lead transformation projects and manage client relationships while working in financial services. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in technology transformation, project management capabilities, and an understanding of tax regulations. Join us to make a significant impact in a flexible, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Future-focused skills development

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in technology or business transformation roles.
• Experience managing external client stakeholders in a similar role.
• Working knowledge of indirect tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in effective tax data strategies.
• Work on transformation strategies and operating models.
• Manage complex projects and client relationships.

Skills

Technology transformation

Data management

Project management

Coaching and development

Client relationship management

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS

ETL tools

Job description

Senior Manager, Tax Transformation and Technology, Financial Services, London OR Birmingham

Location: London

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Requisition ID: 1664252

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The opportunity

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

Our team of technology, data and business transformation professionals help financial services organisations tackle some of their biggest technology and data challenges arising as a result of their global tax obligations and enabling them to transform for the digital age. TTT is expanding as demand grows for our innovative services and we are looking for an experienced manager or senior manager to join us.

Our team delivers services in two core areas:

• Technology, data and transformation consulting services covering areas such as data strategy, operating model transformation and delivery of technology solutions.
• Annuity services, which utilise EY’s technology assets to deliver SaaS and managed service engagements on a multi-year basis

You’ll have opportunities to be part of cross-border, multi-disciplinary teams and to work with tax, technology and data specialists to deliver industry leading services.

Your key responsibilities

• Support clients in developing and / or implementing effective tax data strategies
• Work with the team and our clients to define transformation strategies and transform their operating models
• Understand the ever-changing tax regulatory challenges facing our clients and work with Tax and IT stakeholders to develop and deliver sustainable solutions
• Work with 3rd party technology solution providers to implement their solutions for clients
• Support delivery of existing EY technology assets to clients under SaaS and managed service models
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications to guide solution design and develop technology EY assets, potentially in collaboration with our global alliance partners.
• Work with global teams to support delivery of complex managed services engagements that utilise EY’s technology assets
• Project management including defining target outcomes and delivery strategy, managing stakeholders and building the case for change
• Coach, support and collaborate with team members, helping build an inclusive culture and high performing team within TTT
• Contribute to business development activities and team capability development
• Manage client relationships and lead project delivery by working closely with other team members / junior resources and offshore centres of excellence
• Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, implement or configure technology and data orientated solutions

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

• Substantial experience working in a technology / data or business transformation role
• Experience of a similar role within a comparable firm to EY (e.g., Big 4, global consultancy, financial institution), preferably with experience of managing external client stakeholders
• Working knowledge of indirect tax regulation and processes
• Experience in coaching and developing junior resources
• A proven track record of managing complex projects, delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines
• A willingness to travel within the UK (on some occasions you may be required to travel internationally to support delivery of engagements and projects)

Ideally, you’ll also

• Experience working in financial services, with a strong grasp of one or more of the following sectors: Banking & Capital Markets; Wealth & Asset Management; Insurance
• Experience in applying data modelling principles / methods including creation of conceptual, logical & physical data models
• Working knowledge and experience in using one or more Cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud is a plus
• Familiarity with the application of automation and data technologies (e.g., RPA, ETL tools, visual analytics)
• Formal project management training certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) or process improvement certification (e.g., Six Sigma ‘belt’) is preferred

What we offer you

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