US E - Tax - SAP Global Trade Services - Senior Consultant

Work you'll do

Industry-leading clients. An award-winning culture. Top notch connections. Big opportunities. At Deloitte, you'll work with the best in the business to solve the toughest problems in business. From learning to leadership, this is your chance to take your career to the next level.

• Deliver complex projects in a fast-paced, team environment
• Lead and assist Customer and Sales Operations pursuits and practice development initiatives
• Promote and participate in forums for sharing expertise, strengthening Deloitte's collective knowledge, and helping resolve our clients' challenges
• Collaborate on innovative solutions to bolster the future of the practice
• Develop your knowledge of and gain project experience in SAP's newest and future solutions such as SAP S/4 & SAP GTS, Edition for HANA

The team

Our Global Trade Advisory practice is a national practice within Deloitte Tax LLP's International Tax business and advises U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies, compliance, and trade automation. Our team focuses on advising, implementing and operating SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) solutions with an innovative mindset which delivers tangible business outcome for our clients. Professionals will have hands-on access and exposure to the latest technologies and thought leaders.

We work with clients who wants us to bring design thinking into the future of their technology enabled business processes to improve their ability to react on digital world and enable scalability, remove performance barriers, enable innovation, and modernize core systems and reimagine their business with SAP digital solutions.

Responsibilities include:

• Working with clients to assess and deploy technology solutions to enable international trade management operations.
• Helping importers and exporters achieve worldwide compliance and realize efficiencies in their global supply chain.
• Advising U.S. and foreign multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
• Planning and compliance assistance, and exploration of automated import and export solutions.
• Supply chain efficiency planning including trade and security, customs valuation planning, first sale for export planning, and the analysis of transfer pricing policies to work toward compliance with customs valuation requirements.
• Process improvement planning and systems implementation assistance.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who are willing to join a diverse team of world class Deloitte professionals who bring the following -

Required: 

• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2 – 3 days per week
• 3 years' relevant SAP consulting or industry experience
• Hands-on functional configuration and design experience
• Experience with one or more SAP ECC or S/4 modules: SD, MM, LE
• Participation in all phases of at least 2 full-lifecycle SAP implementations
• Bachelor’s degree in a legal, business or technology related field
• 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 accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
• Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
• If not CPA eligible:
• Licensed Attorney
• Enrolled Agent
• Certifications:
  • US Customhouse Broker's License
  • CUSECO (Certified U.S. Export Control Officer)
• Where applicable, non-US citizen qualifying credentials:
  • Foreign equivalent of the above certifications
  • CUSICO (Certified US Import Compliance Officer
  • Professional Accreditation in EU Customs Law (post masters)
• Technology Certifications:
• CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
• Certified SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager
• Certified SAFe Architect
• Certified SAFe Agile Software Engineer
• Certified SAFe Proudct Owner / Product Manager
• Certified SAFe Agilist
• Certified SAFe Advanced Scrum Master
• Certified SAFe® Scrum Master
• Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner
• Certified SAFe® Practioner
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
• Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSCPO) - SCRUM.org and Project Management Professional (PMP
• CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional
• Program Management Professional (PgMP)
• Certified Scrum Proudct Owner (CSPO)
• Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
• QAI Global Institute Certification
• Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)
• Open Group Certified IT Specialist (Open CITS)
• IASA’s Certified IT Architect (CITA) (Level F or A)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft MCSD Certification
• MCSD: Web Applications
• MCSD: SharePoint
• MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions Developer
• Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) –(ISC)2
• Oracle Certified Professional
• Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5 , Java SE 5 Programmer, Java EE 5 Web Component Developer
• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
• UX or UX Master Certification
• Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ssecure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
• ASQ - American Society for Quality – Software Quality Engineer
• SEI - Software Engineering Institute Certification
• LIfecycle Management and Advanced Functional Testing Certifications (HP)
• Project Management; Professional (PMP)
• Six Sigman (Green or Black Belt)
• ITIL Certification
• Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
• Other: Vendor certification for management of implementations (Oracle, SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc.) or relevant industry certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), AWS (Amazon Web Services) or GCP (Google Cloud Platform)

Preferred:

• Experience implementing one or more of the following SAP GTS Modules:
• Compliance Management
• Customs Management
• Trade Preference
• Technical or functional lead on at least 1 full-lifecycle SAP implementation
• Software aptitude in PowerPoint, MS Project, Access, Excel, and/or Visio
• Experience presenting to clients or other decision makers
• Knowledge of export regulations including ITAR/EAR
• Demonstrated interest in international trade or international business
• Strong research, writing, verbal communication, and project management skills
• Understanding of end to end processes and attention to detailed design.
• Strong team and organizational skills, ability to self-manage time and tasks
• Ability to work with ambiguity
• Ability to manage client and cross functional team expectations
• Ability to bring 'out of the box' solution design that is aligned to leading practices and differentiated business outcome