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Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Description:Partners with Finance and Indirect Tax Business Groups to ensure delivery of applications aligned to the business and IT strategy, as well as support Vertex, Oracle Fusion Tax applications. Works with Business Groups to define their global IT requirements for e-Invoicing globally and to analyze appropriate solutions. Manages projects from inception to completion with matrix, global teams.
Responsibilities:
- Partners with Indirect tax business stakeholders(globally) to analyze, define and document business processes within and across cross functional areas
- Works with Business Groups to define their global technology roadmaps. Manages projects from inception to completion with matrix, global teams.
- Has a strong focus on gathering core requirements, beyond stated requirements for Indirect Tax.
- Strong technical and analytical skills on problem solving and suggest solutions
- Experience with Vertex tax engine and integrations with other applications/Billing platform.
- Participate in project throughout their lifecycle to ensure that the requirements are met – to include making tax rules configurations, reviewing test cases, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring alignment across teams.
- Working knowledge of indirect taxes – including US sales taxes, EU value-added taxes and other global transaction taxes
- Understands business environment and helps to connect/align relevant business stakeholders for complex Tax requirements.
- Understand product taxability, tax exemption certificate and license rules by jurisdiction and provide guidance
- Develop as-is and to-be process flows to support the design and development of solutions
- Managing and coordinating VAT, Service tax audits support to Business stakeholders
- Partners with Vertex, Oracle & E-Invoicing Vendors for Tax compliance
- Conduct System Integration Testing, work collaboratively with team members support business during UAT
- Leads troubleshooting efforts on critical issues with cross functional teams through resolution
- Works with functional leadership teams to set expectations and conduct planning and execution of SME training activities
- Manages multiple application releases and projects
- Executes medium-scale vendor evaluations, pricing negotiations and software acquisitions
- Prepares management communications and gets stakeholder input for recommendations
Qualifications:
- Having at least total 10+ years of working experience
- Indirect tax experience for large companies & consolidated groups, which includes tax accounting and compliance
- Well versed with tax legislations and compliance
- Experience on Merger & Acquisition is highly desirable
- Strong expertise in Vertex & Oracle Cloud Fusion Tax (7+ years)
- Good Knowledge of Oracle Apps Finance (EBS) modules
- Strong exposure to AGIS, EB Tax, Payables and Revenue management
- Basic knowledge of SQL queries is preferred, should be able to write basic extracts
- Should have ability to work independently on Project deliverables
- Bachelors in information systems, Business or related field
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
