Sr. Consultant, Tax Technology

Why Ryan?

• Hybrid Work Options

• Award-Winning Culture

• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

• 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

• Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

• Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One

• 401K with Employer Match

• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

• Fertility Assistance Program

• Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

The Senior Consultant, Tax Technology partners primarily with internal

stakeholders and also supports external clients to identify business challenges,

analyze tax processes and systems, and design scalable solutions that improve

operational efficiency and client value. This position performs requirements

analysis, process design, data evaluation, extract, transform, and load (ETL)

activities, solution configuration, testing, and documentation to support

business and technology initiatives. The Senior Consultant uses tools such as

Alteryx, Power BI, Databricks, Microsoft Power Platform, and other

low-code/no-code technologies to deliver data-driven tax solutions while

exercising independent judgment, mentoring team members, and contributing to

high-quality client outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities, as They Align to Ryan’s Key Results

People

• Create a positive team experience through collaboration, accountability, and

professional conduct.

• Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members on business

analysis, data analysis, solution documentation, testing, and tax technology

delivery practices.

• Review work products for accuracy, completeness, data integrity, and overall

quality.

• Support cross-functional collaboration across internal teams, global

counterparts, technology teams, tax subject matter experts, and client-facing

delivery teams.

• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and

practical adoption of tax technology tools and solutions.

Client

• Interface directly with internal and external stakeholders to understand

business needs, operational challenges, and system requirements.

• Translate business requirements into functional specifications and solution

designs.

• Provide proactive status updates and maintain effective communication

throughout project life cycles.

• Assist with data gathering, extraction, reconciliation, and analysis.

• Develop and deliver high-quality client documentation, reports, and

presentations.

• Support resolution of client inquiries, technical questions, and

service-related matters.

Value

• Analyze existing business and system processes to identify inefficiencies and

improvement opportunities.

• Develop and document scalable business process and solution designs aligned

to client objectives.

• Create, configure, implement, test, and support business and technology

solutions based on defined requirements.

• Build, execute, and document test scenarios to ensure solution quality and

performance.

• Assist in the development of project plans, timelines, and deliverables to

ensure successful execution.

• Identify risks and escalate issues appropriately to support timely

resolution.

• Contribute to operational excellence by delivering accurate, timely, and

high-quality results.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, information systems,

computer science, technology, data analytics, or a related field; or an

equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in consulting, business analysis,

tax technology, technology implementation, data analysis, extract, transform,

and load (ETL) processes, process improvement, or a related professional

services environment.

• Experience working in or supporting tax, finance, accounting, enterprise

technology, or client solutions environments preferred.

• Demonstrated experience analyzing complex business processes, tax processes,

data structures, and system requirements and translating them into actionable

solutions.

• Experience supporting project delivery, including requirements gathering,

documentation, data analysis, testing, stakeholder coordination, and

implementation support.

• Experience with low-code/no-code tools, ETL processes, automation, data

visualization, and reporting preferred.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven

environment.

• Process, project management, tax technology, data, or analytics

certifications, such as Six Sigma, Project Management Professional (PMP),

Alteryx, Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, or related certifications, are a

plus.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other

Microsoft Office applications.

• Advanced Excel skills preferred, including data analysis, formulas, pivot

tables, reconciliations, and reporting.

• Experience with ETL, data transformation, and low-code/no-code automation

tools such as Alteryx required or strongly preferred.

• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, and other

low-code/no-code ETL, automation, and data visualization tools preferred.

• Experience with Databricks, data lakes, data pipelines, notebooks, or

cloud-based data platforms a plus.

• Working knowledge of data structures, data models, data mapping, querying

concepts, relational databases, and reporting logic.

• Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) or similar data querying

languages preferred.

• Experience with transaction tax engines such as Vertex, OneSource, or

Avalara, including configuration, data flows, testing, troubleshooting, and

reporting.

• Experience integrating tax engines with enterprise resource planning (ERP)

systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics, with a strong preference

for SAP, including S/4HANA and ERP Central Component (ECC).

• Familiarity with integrations across ERP, e-commerce platforms, billing

systems, tax engines, third-party vendor software, and enterprise reporting

platforms.

• Experience with application programming interfaces (APIs), system

integrations, and data mapping concepts, including representational state

transfer (REST), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), JavaScript Object

Notation (JSON), and Extensible Markup Language (XML).

• Working knowledge of tax data structures and reporting requirements for

United States sales and use tax and/or international value-added tax (VAT).

• Experience building dashboards, reports, workflows, reconciliations, data

validation routines, or automated data processes that support tax, finance,

or operational decision-making.

• Experience with project management, software management, and collaboration

tools such as Microsoft Project, Planner, Jira, Azure DevOps, Asana, ClickUp,

or similar tools.

• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tax, data, reporting, automation,

and technology platforms.

Certificates and Licenses

Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

• Standard indoor working environment.

• Long periods of sitting while working at a computer.

• Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the

Firm and vendors, both in person and via email and telephone.

• Independent travel requirements: up to 25%, depending on client.

Compensation Pay Transparency

• For certain California based roles, the base salary hiring range for this

position is $86,500.00 - $114,125.00

• For other California based roles, the base salary hiring range for this

position is $79,500.00 - $104,775.00

• For Colorado based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$75,500.00 - $99,825.00

• For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$79,500.00 - $104,775.00

• For other Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this

position is $75,500.00 - $99,825.00

• For Maryland based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$75,500.00 - $99,825.00

• For Massachusetts based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position

is $79,500.00 - $104,775.00

• For other Massachusetts based roles, the base salary hiring range for this

position is $75,500.00 - $99,825.00

• For New Jersey based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$86,500.00 - $114,125.00

• For New York based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$86,500.00 - $114,125.00

• For other New York based roles, the base salary hiring range for this

position is $72,000.00 - $95,150.00

• For Washington based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is

$79,500.00 - $104,775.00

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