Senior Specialist, Tax

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Your role at a glance The Senior Specialist, Tax is responsible for independently executing complex tax compliance, provision, and advisory activities across the organization. This role applies deep technical knowledge to ensure accurate filings, strong documentation, and effective application of tax policies across multiple jurisdictions. The Senior Specialist supports business transactions, evaluates tax implications of complex activities, and serves as a key technical resource within the tax function, operating with minimal supervision and exercising sound professional judgement.

• Manage US corporate tax structuring initiatives aligned to business growth and cross‑border operations
• Support the preparation of US Federal and State tax filings
• Manage, prepare and support Sales and Use tax matters and filings in multiple States
• Manage Property Tax processes and filings, including transfer taxes, across a portfolio of Data Center assets in multiple States
• Provide coordination support for international tax matters, and cooperation with stakeholders across EMEA, India, APAC and Japan
• Perform technical tax research and provide documented conclusions on complex or non‑routine tax matters.
• Interact and influence cross functional stakeholders and integrate tax considerations into business decisions.

• Maintain and enhance tax documentation, templates, and compliance toolkits (e.g., transfer pricing support, audit files, statutory schedules).
• Support implementation of tax policy updates driven by regulatory changes or business activity.
• Ensure tax documentation supports audit readiness and internal control requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to Finance and business teams on applying tax policies correctly.

• Lead preparation of audit documentation and responses for tax authority inquiries and internal/external audits.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess impacts on filings, provisions, and business activities.
• Identify compliance and operational risks and support implementation of corrective actions.
• Execute and maintain internal controls related to tax processes.

• Evaluate tax implications of business transactions, including M&A activity, new ventures, restructurings, and complex commercial arrangements.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Operations to embed tax considerations into planning and execution.
• Prepare calculations, schedules, and analyses to support leadership decision‑making.
• Coordinate with external advisors on technical matters and transaction support.

• Contribute to improvements in tax processes, tools, and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Support adoption of digital tools and automation initiatives within the tax function.
• Serve as a technical resource and informal mentor to Specialists.

• Strong technical knowledge of corporate, indirect, international and property tax.
• Experience with in the Data Center, real estate or infrastructure industries an advantage
• Solid understanding of accounting standards (IFRS/local GAAP) and tax provisions.