Tax - DT I - Associate Director - Technical Lead 12 - 15 years Description BDO Job Description Job Code: RSE810 Grade: Associate Director Job Tit. . .
Tax - DT I - Associate Director - Technical Lead
Tax - DT I - Associate Director - Technical Lead 29- 08- 2025 Job Summary
Reports To Position Candidates Job Title Tax - DT I - Associate Director - Technical Lead
Experience Required (yrs) 12 - 15 years Job Description
Job Code: RSE810 Grade: Associate Director Job Title: Technical Lead - Tax Product Development MyBDO Title: Technical Lead - Tax Product Development Reports To Position: RISE Tax Ops Leader Department (Name / ID
: Core Tax Services / 20 About BDO RISE BDO RISE stands for round- the- clock international services for excellence and provides exceptional client services to our clients based in the US.
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Job Summary
The Associate Director, Technical Lead, Tax Product Development, focuses on providing technical leadership for the firms global tax technology platform, driving architecture, design, and delivery with an emphasis on cloud technologies, data strategy, and AI adoption. The role involves leading and mentoring product engineering teams, collaborating with tax professionals and product managers to translate business needs into scalable, client- centric tax software solutions, and ensuring the development of high- quality, innovative cloud- based tax products for various tax service lines.
Job Duties
Tax Technology Business Strategy
- Oversee the architecture, design, and implementation of cloud- based tax solutions, with a strong focus on scalable cloud architecture, data strategy, and AI adoption.
- Collaborates with the product management team to develop and execute a strategic technology roadmap in alignment with company goals, ensuring the delivery of high- quality solutions
- Defines and maintains the standards, processes and procedures necessary to maintain product quality and deliver expected business capabilities and value
- Deep technical leadership experience, particularly with enterprise- grade platforms
- Strong expertise in cloud technologies, data strategy, and modern software engineering principles.
- Experience working within Agile teams focused on software and data engineering solutions.
- Ability to own end- to- end delivery of features and systems, from technical requirements to deployment.
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Proven experience in building and leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Education:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and fifteen (15) years of experience in the technology field, required; OR
Bachelors degree, required, with a focus in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Finance, or Accounting, preferred, and ten (10) years of experience in the technology field, required
Experience:
- Experience delivering multinational technology solutions, preferred
- Experience interacting with client business leaders and IT personnel, preferred
- Experience working with a multinational remote team, preferred
- Experience developing and launching successful enterprise and/or SAAS products in the tax or accounting industry, preferred
- Extensive understanding of software architecture and engineering principles and patterns (e. g. , microservices, serverless), preferred
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall development methodologies, preferred
- Experience managing projects in a fast- paced, dynamic environment, preferred
- Tax experience, preferred
- Microsoft Azure and Dynamics based product development experience, preferred.
- Artificial Intelligence technologies, including GenAI and solution design and development using AI, preferred
- Experience in a professional services firm, preferred
License/Certifications:
Software:
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
- Extensive knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), ChatGPT (or similar) DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL), preferred
- Expertise in multiple programming languages (e. g. , Java, Python, C#, . NET, JavaScript/TypeScript) and frameworks, preferred
- Expertise in Azure DevOps and ServiceNow, preferred
Language:
Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire, develop and motivate high- performing teams
- Excellent strategic thinking and problem- solving abilities
- Exceptional ability to understand business requirement and strategy and determine best options for delivery
- Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, technologies, and leading practices
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non- technical stakeholders
- Strong knowledge of security best practices and performance management and optimization
- Ability to collaborate well with individuals at all levels and across functions
