Sr. Manager, Indirect Tax - Global Trade

Deloitte•Jersey City, NJ

127d•$163,425 - $333,875•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for a Senior Manager on the Global Trade team, who will participate in engagements requiring regulatory analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. The role involves working with U.S. and multinational companies, understanding national and international trade requirements, and aligning client trade functions with their business objectives. The role also offers the opportunity to develop and pursue creative strategies using the latest technologies. The Global Trade practice is a national practice within Deloitte Tax LLP's Indirect Tax business and advises U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies, compliance, and technology enablement. The group is composed of attorneys, operations experts, technology specialists, customs brokers, auditors, and trade management professionals who help importers and exporters achieve worldwide compliance and realize efficiencies and advantages in their global supply chain. The group works with clients to assess and potentially automate their international trade management procedures within all major trading regions.

Requirements

Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
8+ years of experience in Import, Export and/or Technology Enablement experience (operational, government, law firm, or consulting)
Bachelor’s degree in a legal, business or technology related field
Project management experience indicating strong organizational, data management, project planning, project execution, and people skills
Business management and financial leadership experience indicating ability to plan and manage budgets, financials, and operations
Experience with helping clients assess and implement technology solutions to enable trade operations
Experience leading and managing global project teams
Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
Licensed attorney
Enrolled Agent
US Customhouse Broker's License
CUSECO (Certified U.S. Export Control Officer)
CUSICO (Certified US Import Compliance Office
Professional Accreditation in EU Customs Law (post masters)
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org
Program Management Professional (PgMP)
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
Microsoft Azure
MCSD: SharePoint
Oracle Certified Professional
Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Developer
Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
Project Management; Professional (PMP)
Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

Nice To Haves

Prior consulting experience
Advanced degree such as MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM
SAP SD/MM Certifications
Foreign language skills
Experienced in business development and client management
A self-starter with the ability to effectively handle multiple, competing priorities
Familiarity with implementing and configuring trade management software such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, etc., to manage import/export compliance
Familiarity with global trade management software as well as software aptitude in Access, Excel, and/or Visio
Strong research, writing, communication, and presentation skills, and detail-orientated
Ability to proactively develop internal and external relationships and effectively speak to Import/Export compliance issues
Experience designing, implementing, and managing Import/Export compliance programs

Responsibilities

Helping companies manage global compliance requirements and realize efficiencies in their global supply chain.
Advising U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
Working with clients to assess and deploy technology solutions to enable international trade management operations.
Supervising assignments by the Global Trade professionals serving as Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers.
Developing and motivating the engagement staff by providing them with leadership, counselling, and career guidance.
Assisting Partners, Principals, and Directors with day-to-day operations of practice
Leading large-scale business development initiatives