Sr. Functional Analyst - Tax

What's The Role

As a Senior IT Functional Analyst specializing in Tax and SAP FI, you will step into a highly strategic role at the center of our global S/4HANA transformation. This is a rare opportunity to join an elite integration team that works across functional boundaries, giving you a true 360 view of the SAP FI ecosystem. In this role, you won't be confined to a single domain you'll shape critical, enterprisewide solutions that influence how finance and tax operate across the entire organization. You will lead the functional design and evolution of our global SAP FI, Indirect Tax, and OneSource landscape, driving innovation and harmonization across both S/4HANA and ECC platforms.

If you're looking for a role where your expertise directly impacts global transformation, where you gain broad exposure, and where you have the platform to elevate your SAP career to the next level, this is that opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

• Drive the functional design and delivery of global SAP FI, Indirect Tax, and OneSource solutions across both S/4HANA and ECC landscapes.
• Partner with Process Experts, the Process Excellence Team, IT Advisors, and Product Managers to ensure streamlined delivery of Tax Legal & Fiscal (L&F) requirements.
• Drive solution development for lightly managed applications across various cloud platforms.
• Lead global einvoicing and compliance reporting initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory and enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on solution design, scope definition, and effort estimation.
• Coordinate with Change Management and Release Management teams, working seamlessly within ServiceNow and HPQC.
• Engage stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, highquality functional solutions.
• Perform and facilitate quality assessments, ensuring robust design and delivery.
• Lead requirementgathering workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to and oversee the creation of Functional Specifications, ensuring alignment with technical design principles.
• Develop or supervise the development of reports, interfaces, enhancements, and forms (RICEFs) across all complexity levels.
• Work closely with Design Leads and Delivery Leads to ensure new capabilities are fully understood and embedded into upcoming initiatives.
• Support production issue resolution, collaborating with the Support Organization as needed.
• Conduct prototyping activities to validate requirements and resolve functional or technical design questions.
• Execute and review taxspecific testing, including Unit Testing, Integration Testing, and User Acceptance Testing support.
• Resolve defects and issues during all test cycles and provide postgolive support.
• Support Business Analysts in developing runbooks and participate in peer reviews.
• Prepare audit and compliance reporting in alignment with internal and external requirements.
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 912 years of SAP FI experience, with deep expertise in Indirect and Direct Tax solution delivery.
• Minimum of 3 years of handson experience with Global Next, ONESOURCE Determination, and OneSource Reporting.
• Strong proficiency in system interfaces, including integrations between multiple ERPs and between thirdparty applications and SAP systems.
• Indepth knowledge of SAP FI configuration, including IDoc structures and interface document flows.
• Proven expertise in delivering endtoend S/4HANA transformation projects, from design through deployment.
• Experience designing and developing custom solutions, ensuring highquality, scalable outcomes.
• A reliable track record of leading teams and delivering SAP projects with excellence and consistency.
• Experience planning, leading, and coaching Agile initiatives, with an ability to bring stakeholders along in Agile ways of working.
• ONESOURCE Enterprise Cloud certifications (highly advantageous).
• A commercially oriented mindset with strong business acumen.
• Ability to translate technology strategy into tangible business outcomes and drive valuedriven delivery.
• Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills, with the presence and credibility to engage senior Finance leaders.
• Ability to build trusted, collaborative partnerships with process owners and Finance leadership teams.
• Proactive participation in highperforming IT teams, contributing to a culture focused on delivering business value.
• Resilience, adaptability, and the confidence to challenge assumptions while managing business expectations effectively.
  
  

What We Offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a value-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Join an organization to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.
  
  

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

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