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Senior Technical Analyst

Istanbul, Turkey
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Build your future with Sovos.

If you are looking for an opportunity where career-minded professionals can achieve success while bringing their best and whole selves to work each day, Sovos may be the company you have been looking for. Employees at Sovos operate on the leading edge of digital technology while working to improve lives and the communities in which we live and work. When we say Solve Tax for Good, we mean For Good in every sense of the word. Our organizational commitment is to provide a place where employees can thrive and progress in their careers while having the support behind them that only a global company can offer.

Sound like this might be the opportunity you have been looking for?

Take a look at our career posting below.  Don’t check all the boxes? Apply anyway!  We are focused on hiring the right people, not the “right” resume.

It’s not about what you have done somewhere else, it’s all about what you are capable of doing here.

 

The Work You'll Do:

The Senior Technical Analyst applies a systematic approach to the development, delivery and maintenance of excel-based tax compliance software. Individuals in this role work with others across the business to understand customer needs and develop high value solutions. 

More specifically, you will:

• Educate others and demonstrate advanced skills with Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Educate others and demonstrate advanced ability to analyze and interpret standard or common tax and reporting issues and build corresponding rules
• Educate and demonstrate a willingness to learn about advanced tax reporting and tax technology topics
• Educate and perform Microsoft SQL queries and related task at an advanced level
• Mentor all team members on jurisdictions as well as tax and tax technology
• Understand and lead complex tasks within tax forms content team update process
• Obtain an advanced understanding of indirect taxes and their reporting requirements and educate others
• Able to complete the most difficult jurisdiction assignments and educate others
• Obtain an advanced functional understanding of all content management systems and assist in facilitating improvements to these tools
• Assist and direct fellow technical analysts with content update processes
• Assist with the creation and review of release notes and content update letters
• Consistently take on the building and overseeing of more challenging content projects
• Ownership of and volunteer for side projects and initiatives
• Be proactive and follow through on all update and client issues

 

What We Need From You:

• Bachelor’s Degree; or relevant practical experience
• 3+ years’ experience
• Advanced understanding of MS Excel formulas and macros
• Advanced computer system skills training or experience
• Advanced understanding of indirect tax
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to manage strict deadlines and work independently, while following the required guidelines and procedures is essential
• Ability to troubleshoot and/or resolve complex issues or situations, including both technical and business/tax related issues or concerns
• Advanced communication skills, both verbal and written and able to interact with and start to drive cross functional internal teams
• Self-starter with excellent problem solving and logical thinking skills
• Willingness to expand knowledge of tax reporting and the proper utilization of our internal technical tools as well as to help guide junior team members
• Goal and detail oriented in all aspect of work
• Ability to manage multiple complex level tasks

 

What Does Sovos Offer You?

The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!

  • Mentoring Programs
  • Management Bootcamps and Development Trainings
  • Yearly performance reviews where compensation and performance are assessed and rewarded generously
  • Clear paths for growth within our roles (but we know that career development can be like a spider web, not a ladder - we give you the tools to move outside of your career as well!)

Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.  We do not discriminate against race, colour, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law.  At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

 

Company Background

Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.

More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit http://www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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