Principal Technology Solutions Manager - Tax Technology

• Partners with the business teams to drive strategy, prioritization, approach, and goals of initiative for core systems
• Prepares high level solution design presentations for leadership review
• Functions as a key project decision maker integrate Vertex solutions with our business units
• Manages inception activities, including breakdown of business requests and technical solution scope definition
• Partners with Senior leadership to define technology strategy approach for initiatives and to provide recommendations on scope delivery phasing/work streams
• Ability to be able to provide current state assessments, identify and document platform/system impacts, technical debt and risks
• Research and evaluate potential technology solutions, including software, hardware, and cloud services
• Serves as technical owner (accountable IT representative) and is responsible for technical stewardship of T-Mobile’s largest initiatives
• Owns the delivery of large and sophisticated technology solutions by providing leadership in analysis, design, and project and product management
• Anticipate bottlenecks, lead critical issues and trade-off discussions, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints
• Owns scope decomposition and negotiation of MVP for large and complex cross domain initiatives
• Performs day-to-day management of business partner relationships
• Provides leadership in evolving design and orchestrates solutions across domain teams
• Driving consensus across teams on technical and solution approach, including securing commitments on timelines
• Identifies, analyzes, and synthesizes information, applying critical thought to present the information in a clear and meaningful way
• Leads across many IT teams, and Business to ensure clarity on assessment impacts in alignment with scope of business requests or dark project initiatives
• Identifies solution and implementation process improvements, makes critical decisions, and works with domain experts and leaders throughout the organization to implement solutions
• Multi-tasks while managing multiple projects from end-to-end, in a demanding and constantly evolving environment
• Communicates technical and functional solutions using an effective, efficient, and creative approach. with a high degree of collaboration and influence
• Effectively presents to senior level leadership
• Accountable for technical solution delivery on initiatives, including scope negotiation, solution. alignment and timeline management
• Works independently as well as collaboratively in order to enable team resources
• Mentors and leads more junior level TSM resources

• Accounting, Finance, Computer Science or Other Technical Subject area
• More than 10 years Related working experience in IT, Technology Solutions, or Accounting Information Systems
• Solid understanding of Indirect Tax Software solutions, preferably Vertex Tax products, and Tax boundary systems including ERP, eCommerce, Billing, Procurement and other financial systems
• Ability to build and maintain solution artifacts including but not limited to system architecture diagrams, sequence diagrams, high level mapping documents
• Understanding of IT Cloud infrastructure, including hardware, software and services
• Desire and Ability to help lead T-Mobile in Tax Platform Operations
• Vertex Certifications O-series or Implementer cert would be preferred
• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Vertex Certifications O-series or Implementer cert

• Competitive base salary and compensation package
• Annual stock grant
• Employee stock purchase plan
• 401(k)
• Access to free, year-round money coaches
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Up to 12 paid holidays
• Paid parental and family leave
• Family building benefits
• Back-up care
• Enhanced family support
• Childcare subsidy
• Tuition assistance
• College coaching
• Short- and long-term disability
• Voluntary AD&D coverage
• Voluntary accident coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• Voluntary disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term care insurance
• Mobile service & home internet discounts
• Pet insurance
• Access to commuter and transit programs