Tax Technology Lead
Stripe · New York, United States · 4 days ago
Accounting$224k–$336k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Refine the Tax team's strategic technology roadmap and develop a multi-year execution plan, defining key objectives, milestones, and initiatives to drive long-term success.
- Run "art of the possible" and strategy sessions to ensure the Tax team considers all technology possibilities when problem-solving.
- Lead and arrange training for Tax team members to strengthen their proficiency in and adoption of technology solutions, advancing the goal of building the most tech-forward tax department.
- Act as a player-coach to architect complex systems and lead tax engineers in building proprietary APIs to bridge global financial systems.
- Partner with and guide Tax team stakeholders to develop practical, actionable tax requirements that balance technical accuracy with the pace of technology development and adoption.
- Lead interactions with internal and external resources focused on delivering against the tax technology roadmap. Hold internal and external resources accountable for delivering to the Tax team.
- Optimize and be accountable for internal and external resources delivering the best product on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to build a robust, real-time Tax Data Warehouse, ensuring global visibility into tax liabilities.
- Replace manual compliance processes with automated monitoring and algorithmic anomaly detection.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Go or Java, with a background in software development or data engineering
- 12+ years of experience at the intersection of tax and technology, leading digital transformations in fintech or high-growth sectors
- Deep experience managing technical debt and leading sprints to resolve complex tax challenges
- Demonstrated ability to work with engineering and product leads to prioritize a technology roadmap
- Degree in Computer Science or Data Science
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of international tax frameworks
Benefits
- Annual US base salary range: $224,000 - $336,000
- Equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
- 401(k) plan
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness stipends
Pay and Schedule
- Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in their local office or with users.