Indirect Tax Technology Senior Analyst

Your Job Koch, one of America's largest private companies, is seeking an Indirect Tax Technology Analyst or Sr. Analyst in Wichita, KS or Plano, TX office. This role helps execute indirect tax technology strategy, provide production support for tax determination systems, and partners with tax advisory, business teams, and IT on implementations and upgrades. Our Tax Technology team supports indirect tax determination globally, focusing on keeping tax calculation accurate, stable, and scalable across our systems and integrations.

• Drive transformation by leading measurable improvements to tax determination systems, integrations, and upstream data to reduce failures and manual work.
• Maintain and continuously enhance the indirect tax technology infrastructure to optimize tax processes, determinations, and reporting.

• Maintain and enhance the One Source Determination platform and integrations.
• Partner with the business to improve data quality and controls.
• Improve determination monitoring and testing.

• Manage tax determination support tickets across Koch business units.
• Perform thorough issue diagnosis and root cause analysis.
• Monitor monthly One Source Determination content updates and assess impacts to configurations.
• Develop and maintain test scripts to proactively detect configuration and content issues.
• Implement configuration changes and maintain documentation.
• Identify configuration risks and implement mitigating controls; ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Partner with various business tax teams and stakeholders to understand business activities and indirect tax requirements to adequately solution in the applicable tax technology.

• Lead end-to-end implementations and upgrades for One Source Determination and provide support for ERP and integration upgrades.
• Coordinate requirements, data validation, determination system configuration, and testing validation to ensure accurate tax determination.
• Manage and document testing and cutover activities through go live and hyper-care, then complete post-implementation review including root cause and lessons learned.
• Collaborate on projects and provide communications to keep the capability, leadership, and other stakeholders connected.

• Knowledge of indirect tax or indirect tax technology.
• Thrive in a fast paced environment with shifting priorities and timelines.
• Demonstrated ability to independently investigate and resolve complex issues with minimal direction by identifying the right stakeholders and driving to root cause.
• Strong analytical problem solving skills that will enable you to diagnose why tax did or did not calculate by isolating data, configuration, content, or integration issues.

• One Source Determination, Vertex or Ava Tax experience.
• Experience in a Global Indirect Tax role.
• Knowledge of a broad range of indirect tax functions, including Sales and Use Tax and global VAT.
• Experience leading transformation or technology initiatives.
• Familiarity with data tools/automation (Alteryx, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
• Possess strong skills in written and verbal communication to various levels within an organization.
• Experience training or developing others.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, taxation or computer information science.
• Previous CPA firm or multi-national corporation experience.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.