Financial Services - Other Tax - Project Management Office - Senior Analyst - EDGE Job Details | EY

EY is a global professional services firm serving clients across assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, including the financial services industry. The Senior Analyst will support the Tax Technology and Transformation Team within the Project Management Office by contributing to managed services, tax transformation, process improvement, controls reviews, technology evaluation, risk assessment and custom tax application implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Join our Tax Technology and Transformation Team as a Senior Analyst in our Project Management Office (PMO), where you will be part of a technology organization that develops and maintains innovative solutions for our client-serving Tax professionals. Depending on client needs and your experience, you may support a variety of projects, including large-scale managed services programs and tax transformation initiatives. Responsibilities may include assisting with efforts to improve operational effectiveness within tax functions, supporting process and controls reviews, evaluating technology solutions that enhance automation and data quality across tax processes, assessing risk and control environments, and contributing to the design and implementation of custom tax applications. Working closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, you will play an important role in helping to deliver impactful projects for our clients

Requirements:

• • Strong leadership ability, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, analytical abilities
• • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• • Identification and escalation of program and project-level risks and issues
• • Understanding of conducting dependency analyses across an integrated work plan containing multiple work streams or projects
• • Ability to coordinate with functions outside of Tax
• • Demonstrated proactive ability to team with and motivate others and a willingness to develop meaningful and influential relationships with clients and colleagues
• • Bachelor's degree required (4-year degree) Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Economics and/or a master's degree in Accounting, Tax Technology, Management Information Systems, or Computer Science or related field
• • A minimum of three years of relevant experience
• • You are required to have one of the following certifications: CPA, EA, JD, Master's degree in business administration, finance, economics, computer science, information systems or engineering, Quantitative Economics or Quants
• • Exposure to the financial services industry, accounting/finance/tax, tax or finance performance improvement, tax software development and/or implementation
• • Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and monitoring them until completion, including documenting requirements, configuration, testing, debugging, project profitability, and tax systems and process configuration
• • We are looking for individuals who are proactive and self-motivated and who have a willingness to learn new skills and approaches to challenges that our clients face in today's climate. You will need to be an analytical thinker and problem solver with the ability to create innovative solutions
• • Experience using MS Project and/or other project management tools
• • Demonstrate professionalism through a positive and cooperative attitude while maintaining the confidential and proprietary nature of client relationships and work products
• • Take ownership of analytical initiatives and exercise sound judgment when making technical and business decisions
• • Work effectively under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines