Senior Tax Technology Analyst

Summary

Join Instacart's Global Tax Technology team as a Sr. Analyst, focusing on analytics and special projects within tax compliance and controversy data requests. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and cross-functional collaboration. You will assist with various data projects, including machine learning and tax analytics, and contribute to new product initiatives. The position requires a B.S. degree in a relevant field and excellent communication and research skills. Instacart offers a flexible work environment and competitive compensation and benefits, including equity grants.

Requirements

• Interest in learning about direct/indirect tax and the tax operations of a fast-growing company
• Ability to simultaneously work on projects with competing deadlines
• Excellent writing, communication, and research skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to shape, design and lead analytical work
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to lend a helping hand wherever it’s needed
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for Instacart
• B.S. degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field of specialized study

Responsibilities

• Assist the tax team with a variety of data projects including projects around machine learning and tax analytics
• Assist with new products and initiatives from a tax technology perspective and work with the tax PMO team
• Provide data-driven analysis and insights in support of tax calculations, forecasting, and tax planning utilizing analytics tools (Alteryx, SQL, Tableau, PowerBi, etc)
• Develop, support, and execute end-to-end projects including configurations, documentation, and testing
• Track project due dates and deadlines
• Identify and champion use cases for streamlining processes in an effort to increase efficiencies
• Review inquiries from stakeholders, evaluate the impact, and use problem-solving skills to identify and propose solutions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and the broader tax team

Preferred Qualifications

• Alteryx, SQL, RPA (PowerAutomate, UIPath, etc.), Data Visualization Tools (PowerBi, Tableau, Periscope, etc.), Oracle, Jira or other project management tool experience
• Experience in Federal, State/Local, or International Tax. Experience with R&D tax credit automation, Transfer Pricing, or State Apportionment
• Atlassian Confluence/Jira or other project management tool experience

Benefits

• Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
• Remote work
• Equity grant
• Annual refresh grants