Senior Application Developer-ERP (SAP - Global Tax Projects)

Job Purpose and Impact
The Senior Application Development (SAP - Global Tax Projects) job builds, maintains, integrates and implements software applications within the organization. With minimal supervision, this job performs complex software application testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation and support to ensure smooth, stable and timely implementation of new software and updates to installed applications. This position focuses on SAP Tax solutions supporting global initiatives, where experience in finance processes is highly valuable.
Key Accountabilities

• APPLICATION CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT: Builds complex application configurations to meet user and business requirements while identifying improvements to complex application support processes and procedures.
• APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT & DEPLOYMENT: Performs advanced, configuration, testing and deployment of fixes or updates for application version releases.
• USER COMMUNICATION & SUPPORT: Plays a key role and keeps an open channel of communication with users to respond to complex application support requests and needs.
• APPLICATION SUPPORT: Conducts complex technical application support activities to deliver on business outcomes.
• STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Partners with multi-functional teams, including developers, product managers and business partners to ensure configurations align with standards and project goals.
• INCIDENT & REQUEST MANAGEMENT: Leads prioritization of incoming incident tickets and user requests.
• VENDOR MANAGEMENT: Handles positive relationships with software vendors and negotiates complex contracts.

Qualifications

• Have a Bachelors degree with minimum requirement of 9 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 10 years or more of relevant experience.
• Proven SAP FI/CO experience with a strong focus on tax and localization, particularly in complex multinational environments.
• Demonstrated ability to support indirect tax configuration and implementation within SAP, including integration with third-party tax engines (e.g., TaxOne, OneSource, and others).
• Experience working in matrixed, global organizations, navigating cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration.
• Deep understanding of SAP Document Reporting and Compliance, Statutory Reporting, eDocuments, FI Tax, and General Ledger processes.
• Solid knowledge of both Direct and Indirect Tax processes, including tax determination logic and compliance requirements.

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