Americas Tax Technology Group - Business Analyst - Manager - OPEN LOCATIONS

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Americas Tax Technology Group – Business Analyst – Manager

As part of our Americas Tax Technology Group (ATTG) you will be part of a technology organization that develops and maintains innovative solutions for our client-serving Tax professionals. ATTG professionals will partner with our Tax professionals to develop supporting technology such as digital/mobile tools to improve internal operations, application of Robotics Process Automation (RPA) to collect financial data, development of advanced financial dashboards, visualization, analytics, and reports.

The opportunity

The Business Analyst role sits in the Solutions Delivery Pillar.

Your key responsibilities

You will be responsible for partnering with Business Technology Leaders, Solution Delivery Leaders and Architects in the definition and delivery of long-term business and technology strategies for one or more portfolio(s) through the application of domain knowledge and enterprise analysis, fostering reuse and continuity throughout.

Plan and manage the BA approach, communicating, driving and managing the business analysis effort for the Portfolio throughout all phases of the ATTG project life cycle.

Lead a team of BAs assigned to program/portfolio project(s), ensuring comprehensive business analysis is performed on all projects across the assigned Portfolio/Programs. Also, will perform hands-on BA work directly as needed.

Actively review requirements traceability for impact and coverage analysis throughout the Portfolio.

Work with the Business Analysis Community of Practice to ensure consistent application of the Solutions Delivery and ATTG standards and methodologies and advise on exceptions.

Lead the QA Engineers and review their test plans and drive the quality of the solutions.

Skills and attributes for success

Ability to clearly articulate both problems and proposed solutions

Proactive approach to identifying issues and presenting solutions and options, and where appropriate, leading to resolution

Ability to prioritize personal and team workloads to best meet organizational objectives

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience working effectively and building relationships with and between teams, external vendors and internal clients at varying executive levels

Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change based on client needs

TAX or Finance domain knowledge

Experience leading other BAs to provide analysis and requirements, ensure consistency, accuracy and quality of BA deliverables on larger initiatives

Experience with Enterprise Analysis

Expert on industry-standard, structured business analysis techniques (i.e., user stories, use cases, UML/logical modeling, BABOK, etc.) appropriately modifying according to the decided software development methodology (i.e., Agile, Iterative, SCRUM, RUP, Waterfall, etc.) in use. Experience with Agile desired.

Experience using, training and driving others to use requirements management, modeling and change control software(s)

Provide supervision and direction to team members and staff

Delegate, coach, coordinate and lead co-workers and project team members

Responsible for assigning work and reviewing performance, requiring leadership of virtual teams

To qualify for the role you must have

A bachelor's degree (computer science, engineering, accounting, finance preferred) or equivalent work experience.

Master's degree preferred

8-12 years of relevant experience

Management experience a plus

CBAP or CBATL certification preferred.

What we look for

We’re interested in people who are ready to become a part of a highly engaged, diverse, and dynamic team to help us continue to make a real difference to our clients. If you have a strong client focus, an interest in strategic initiatives and the ambition to go above and beyond expectations, this role is for you.

What we offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $85,700 to $195,800. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $102,900 to $222,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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