Senior Manager - Tax Technology & Transformation

About the role

PwC Ireland's Tax Technology & Transformation (TT&T) team helps leading organisations modernise their tax functions by blending tax, finance and technology expertise. It partners with clients to design strategies, implement platforms, optimise ERP for tax and use AI, automation and analytics. This Senior Manager role shapes, designs and delivers technology-enabled tax transformation across one or more tax domains, with the option to specialise or work across several areas.

Key responsibilities

• Define tax technology roadmaps aligned to enterprise operating models, data strategies and control frameworks, across direct tax, indirect tax and operational transfer pricing.
• Design and implement solutions using AI/ML, automation, data extraction, transformation and analytics to modernise compliance, provisioning, reporting and tax workflow management.
• Deploy tax platforms and PwC-hosted SaaS solutions, and integrate specialist tax applications and tax engines.
• Optimise ERP tax processes and data models (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365).
• Lead end-to-end delivery, from scoping and design to build, testing, integration, change management and user adoption, while mentoring teams.
• Build relationships with client stakeholders (corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, finance, IT, data, controls) and within the PwC global network.
• Support go-to-market initiatives, contribute to proposals and thought leadership, and scan emerging technologies and regulatory changes.

Required profile

• A track record in tax technology, finance transformation or technology-enabled change in a consulting, Big Four, corporate or similar environment; for Senior Manager roles, experience leading complex, multi-workstream deliveries is expected.
• Ability to turn complex tax and business requirements into functional and technical designs and to guide multidisciplinary teams.
• Hands-on experience with ERP tax processes and data, and familiarity with tax engines or specialist applications (e.g. Vertex, ONESOURCE) and tax workflow/automation solutions.
• Professional qualifications such as ACA/CTA (or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential; operational or technology-focused backgrounds are considered if tax-relevant exposure is shown.

Required skills

• ERP tax processes and data, and tax engines or specialist tax applications.
• Data and automation tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, Power Platform and Tableau.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and project delivery skills, with practical planning, risk management and user adoption approaches.