Manager, Indirect Tax - Global Trade

Manager for Deloitte's Global Trade team, focusing on indirect tax services. The role involves advising multinational companies on import/export strategies, compliance, and leveraging technology for international trade management. Responsibilities include managing compliance requirements, assessing and deploying technology solutions, and supervising junior staff.

What you'd actually do

  1. Helping companies manage global compliance requirements and realize efficiencies in their global supply chain.
  2. Advising U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
  3. Working with clients to assess and deploy technology solutions to enable international trade management operations.
  4. Supervising assignments by the Global Trade professionals serving as Consultants and Senior Consultants.
  5. Developing and motivating the engagement staff by providing them with leadership, counselling, and career guidance.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Import, Export and/or Technology Enablement experience (operational, government, law firm, or consulting)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a legal, business or technology related field
  • Experience designing, implementing, and managing import/export compliance processes and internal controls
  • Experience leading and managing global project teams
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree such as MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM
  • Foreign language skills or study abroad experience
  • Strong research, writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with implementing and configuring trade management software such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, etc., to manage import/export compliance
  • Project management experience indicating strong organizational, data management, project planning, project execution, and people skills
  • Business management and financial leadership experience indicating strong ability to plan and manage budgets, financials, and operations
  • Ability to proactively develop internal and external relationships and effectively speak to import/export/technology matters in relation to global trade
  • Detail-oriented and a self-starter with the ability to effectively handle multiple, competing priorities
  • Significant experience in using PowerPoint, MS Project, Access, Excel, and/or Visio
  • SAP SD/MM Certifications

What the JD emphasized

  • global compliance requirements
  • global import and export strategies and compliance
  • international trade management operations