View All Jobs

Business Analyst (APIs)

Lisbon, Portugal
  • Apply
Company Information

Build your future with Sovos.

If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.

At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.

Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!

Don’t worry if you don't check all the boxes – apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.

 

The Work You'll Do:

The main purpose of this role consists in ensuring the compliance of SOVOS products, services and processes. The Business Analyst will have to analyze business applications according to government specifications to update and improve them. This role is responsible for the analysis and monitoring of the functional development of computer applications, ensuring that it is compliant to avoid penalties by taking high level defined concepts, do deep research, help build-out stories in the backlog and help test and execute in regards to APIs.

More specifically, you will:

  • Primarily responsible for monitoring and reviewing various regulatory agencies for changes to tax information reporting requirements and providing those requirements to the development teams.
  • Ensure that cross product impact and end-to-end experience are considered for new tax information reporting and e-invoicing requirements.
  • Provide internal updates and presentations to development department about upcoming compliance changes throughout the year as well as assist our operations group answering compliance questions.
  • Review regulatory rules to ensure that operations, colleagues and our products comply with regulatory requirements and corporate tax information reporting policies.
  • Establish and maintain a tax compliance repository that can be utilized by both the company’s software development and operations staff.
  • Assist in monitoring business activities to ensure state and federal compliance deadlines are met.
  • Cultivate and foster strong working relationships with colleagues, external clients and business partners.
  • Track progress of reviews of forms, publications, transmittals etc.

 

What We Need From You:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree from a technical university or equivalent.
  • 1+ year/s of experience in Business, IT or Technology field
  • API and Postman experience
  • Familiarity with XML, XSD and XSLT, JSON is a plus
  • A willingness to work hands on transforming XML to XML using tools provided by Sovos.
  • Experience in designing, implementing or testing solutions in the Finance functional domain, or eInvoicing, EDI or business process automation is a plus
  • Fluent English (written and verbal)
  • Essential Job Functions:
    • Interact effectively with teammates, colleagues and customers
    • Comprehend and communicate complex concepts
    • Concentrate, analyze and resolve complex problems
    • Utilize technology (e.g. phone systems, computer hardware and software applications) to fulfill work requirements

 

What Does Sovos Offer You?

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

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Personal Accidents Insurance
  • Meal Allowance
  • Continuing opportunities for further Learning & Development
  • Progressive Wellness Program
  • A chance to work with talented and passionate people in a rewarding and values-driven environment!
  • Visit our careers page to learn more!

 

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.

#LI-Hybrid 

Qualifications