Alteryx Developer - GDS Tax Technology

EY’s GDS Tax Technology team’s mission is to develop, implement and integrate technology solutions that better serve our clients and engag...

EY’s GDS Tax Technology team’s mission is to develop, implement and integrate technology solutions that better serve our clients and engagement teams. Ever-increasing regulations require tax departments to gather, organize and analyse more data than ever before. Often the data necessary to satisfy these ever-increasing and complex regulations must be collected from a variety of systems and departments throughout an organization. Effectively and efficiently handling the variety and volume of data is often extremely challenging and time consuming for a company. 

The opportunity

As a member of EY’s core Tax practice, you’ll develop a deep tax technical knowledge and outstanding database, data analytics and programming skills. EY's GDS Tax Technology team members work side-by-side with the firm's partners, clients and tax technical subject matter experts to develop and incorporate technology solutions that enhance value-add, improve efficiencies and enable our clients with disruptive and market leading tools supporting Tax. You will be working closely with clients and professionals in the following areas: Federal Business Tax Services, Partnership Compliance, Corporate Compliance, Indirect Tax Services, Human Capital, and Internal Tax Services. GDS Tax Technology provides solution architecture, application development, testing and maintenance support to the global Tax service line both on a pro-active basis and in response to specific requests.

 

Your key responsibilities

You’ll spend most of your time developing features and functionalities for our tax processing and management web platform that will be used by our clients all over globe. This role is all about improving the tax process of our clients through Alteryx’s data transformation. We expect people of this role to apply the knowledge they have acquired from the different organizations and industries that they have been with and at the same time abide by the standards set by EY. You will also be given the opportunity to interact and work with the firm’s directors, partners and other senior stakeholders.

Well look to you for recommendations regarding coding standards, design strategies and development techniques. We expect people of this role to be the go-to experts of their respective value streams and provide guidance to the other Alteryx developers.

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Designing, developing and implementing of ETL workflows and datasets in Alteryx
• Understand the business process, work with stakeholders and technology teams to analyse and assess feasibilit

• Developing codes to meet the defined design/solution approach
• Ensuring quality of work products by performing end to end data validation

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering / Information Technology / MBA / MCA
• 5+ years of work experience on Alteryx or similar ETL or data analytics tools (e.g. SSIS, Tableau, MicroStrategy)
• Good Communication skills- verbal and written

• Knowledge in Python language
• Knowledge in MS SQL
• Knowledge in Restful APIs is a plus- Web services
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities  

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience using  Azure  and other cloud based solution development.
• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Strong understanding of the principles of DevOps - Continuous integration and delivery

 

What we look for

We are looking for technical people who demonstrate drive, vision and determination and are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals. We look for high performers, who consistently deliver quality work while continually looking for ways to improve. We will need excellent business acumen and a firm strategic vision, so if you are ready to use those skills to develop our team, this role is for you.       

 

What working at EY offers

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

 

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

 

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Make your mark.

Apply now.