Geospatial Tax Senior Associate

Specialty/Competency: State & Local Tax (SALT)
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Geospatial Tax team you will engage in innovative projects at the intersection of spatial analytics and tax technology. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain exemplary standards while building meaningful client connections and strengthening your understanding of the business context. This role offers the chance to refine your skills in spatial data engineering, cloud computing, and visualization while working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver actionable geospatial insights that enhance tax compliance, planning, and advisory services.

Responsibilities

- Analyze intricate issues and provide practical solutions

- Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge

- Develop visualizations that support tax compliance and advisory services

- Utilize programming languages such as Python and SQL to automate data workflows, perform geospatial data manipulations, and support tax-related analyses

- Create interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, or ArcGIS StoryMaps

- Develop and optimize Alteryx workflows for data preparation, cleansing, and integration, supporting tax analytics

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Taxation, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, or Geospatial Science

- At least 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Certification(s) preferred: Foundational certifications in cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

- Demonstrating experience in geospatial analytics to tax specific challenges or regulatory contexts

- Excelling in intellectual curiosity and adaptability

- Managing multiple priorities with attention to precision

- Working in diverse, multidisciplinary teams and client facing scenarios

- Translating technical analyzes into client-ready insights

- Developing skills in spatial data engineering and visualization

- Engaging in client communication to deliver solutions

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $214,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:

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