Title: Director of Indirect Tax Location: United States Job Description: Req ID: 361248 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Director of Indirect Tax to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). Senior Director, Indirect Tax Lead the global indirect tax function across federal, state, local, and international jurisdictions, including US sales & use, property, and telecommunications tax, as well as VAT & GST. Drive compliance, planning, audit management, business support and consulting, and strategic tax initiatives-ensuring alignment with business goals and minimizing tax exposure. Collaborate with IT and Finance integration teams to implement and manage tax engines and tax issues within the ERP systems. Location: This is a remote role to be based in the United States. Would prefer to have someone near Dallas, TX but not required. Key Responsibilities - Tax Strategy & Compliance - Provide strategic tax planning and implement comprehensive sales/use and telecom tax, VAT/GST strategies across jurisdictions. - Ensure all relevant telecom and indirect tax returns (e.g., sales/use, excise, gross receipts, telecom-specific taxes, VAT/GST and fees) are prepared, reviewed and filed timely. - Audit & Research - Manage telecom and indirect tax audits, liaison with tax authorities as needed, and prepare research memos defending the company's tax positions. - Monitor and interpret changes in indirect tax legislation, ensuring policy and process updates. - Process & Systems Optimization - Implement improvements to tax processes, leveraging technology (e.g., Vertex, ONESOURCE) for greater efficiency and accuracy in tax calculations and filings. - Maintain exemption certificate programs and taxability matrices for services. - Advisory & Strategic Planning - Contribute to the development and implementation of tax policies, programs, and practices; the development, updating, and alignment of agreements - Provide guidance on transactions, including telecom-related transactions, product/service taxability, and mergers and acquisitions. - Collaborate with finance, IT, sales, and billing teams to ensure accurate tax calculation within billing and ERP systems. - Leadership & Collaboration - Lead and mentor a team of telecom and indirect tax professionals, including internal staff and third-party advisors. - Manage relationships with external advisors, auditors, and governmental tax agencies. - Prepare and present reports on indirect tax compliance and strategy to senior leadership and the board. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field; advanced degree (JD, MST, MBA) preferred. - CPA, JD or similar tax certification preferred. - Minimum 10 years' progressive experience in indirect taxation - Experience with telecom taxation within a large or multinational corporation is preferred or a highly regulated industry. - Knowledge of US federal, state, local, and international telecom tax rules (e.g., excise, gross receipts, 911, telecom surcharges, and PUC regulations. - Strong technical expertise in tax accounting, compliance, and audit management. - Advanced experience with tax engines and ERP systems (e.g., Vertex, ONESOURCE, SAP, PeopleSoft). - Proven leadership, project management, and communication skills suited for cross-functional collaboration. Required Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field; advanced degree (JD, MST, MBA) preferred. - Minimum 10 years' progressive experience in indirect taxation Optional / Preferred - Experience supporting M&A transactions, financing, or international tax optimization. - Familiarity with supply chain structure for global IT services, SaaS, DaaS, telecom services, hardware resale, and billing system integration. - Prior telecom industry experience. About NTT DATA</p> NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world''s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $140,501 - $260,188. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits. Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

• Centralize planning and monitor deliveries together with Product Owners and Technology teams. • Manage the roadmap, supporting the intake, consolidation and prioritization of requests. • Monitor planned vs. actual progress, ensuring visibility of risks, dependencies and commitments. • Collect and analyze metrics, data and user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement. • Act as the primary communication focal point between clients, Product, Engineering, Support, Customer Success and other partner teams. • Ensure alignment across multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines, quality standards and business objectives. • Prepare executive reports and continuously track the initiatives under your responsibility.

• Collaborate with external advisors and internal finance teams to prepare and file tax returns in multiple countries on time and accurately — in compliance with international tax law and with a clear escalation process for irregularities • Advise other departments on tax-related matters, e.g., structuring transactions, contract reviews and financial planning • Support ERP system migrations with a focus on process automation to increase efficiency and accuracy • Participate in due diligence and integration processes within M&A projects • Support tax reporting in cooperation with the Tax and Finance teams — including timely and accurate reporting for quarterly, annual and interim financial statements • Coordinate external auditors and tax advisors • Monitor changes in legislation and assess their impact on the company • Provide guidance and support to colleagues in Accounting • Review and optimize existing processes with regard to efficiency and digitalization • Budget responsibility for services provided by external partners • Document risks and related processes, including maintaining the Risk Register • Monitor compliance with group-wide transfer pricing policies and respond to ad-hoc requests • Support tax audits and manage communications with tax authorities

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