Tax Solution Architect, Strategic Tax Planning

Amazon is hiring a Tax Solution Architect, Strategic Tax Planning in Seattle, United States. It pays $98k-$160k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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On Level's scale, this solutions architect role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
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AI in this role

Amazon's Tax Planning & Restructures organization is seeking a Solutions Architect to join its technology enablement team. This is an embedded, forward-deployed builder role for someone who can deeply understand tax planning work and turn that understanding into practical technology solutions. This role will work closely with tax professionals to identify workflow pain points, design better processes, and build tools that improve speed, quality, visibility, and control. The ideal candidate has direct tax experience, strong technical instincts, and the ability to use modern development tools to move quickly from ambiguous business problems to working solutions.

Key job responsibilities
Own the end-to-end creation of automation solutions from discovery through design, build, deployment, testing, and adoption and maintenance, including:

- Designing UI/UX frontends and workflows

- Scripting business logic

- Provisioning AWS resources

- Setting up data pipelines and ETLs

- Running integration testing and UAT

- Monitoring usage and operational excellence metrics

Gain an inside-out understanding of tax planning workflows, dependencies, key inputs and the needs/challenges of tax planning professionals.

Train and mentor tax professionals on new tech tools and best practices.

Collaborate with FinTech, IT, and other technology partners on larger initiatives, translating Tax's needs into clear requirements and helping ensure delivered solutions fit tax planning workflows.

Help define the roadmap and technology landscape for the Tax Planning & Restructures organization.

Basic qualifications

- 1+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 2+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience

Preferred qualifications

- 2+ years of Information Technology (IT) experience
- Knowledge of AWS services
- Direct tax experience in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm, with exposure to compliance, planning, provision, restructurings, or related workflows for large multinational or technology companies. CPA, JD, or LLM is a plus.
- Experience using programming and query languages to automate tax processes, such as Python, SQL, or Power Query.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 98,200.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Tax Solution Architect, Strategic Tax Planning at Amazon rates 25 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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