Overview

The main objective for the Vertex Business Functional Analyst is to be the subject matter expert for the Tax Assist Rule Configuration for the North America Vertex solution. This role will work directly with the Corporate Tax Teams across North America and Vertex Support, STALCs team and other technical teams needed to ensure that Tax Assist Rule configuration and the RTE string file are both up to date and current based on the current Tax legislation and interpreted by the PepsiCo Tax teams. This role will also support Business Reporting and other business activities related to the Tax business area in support of existing and future capabilities including gathering and driving stakeholder requirements and translating those stakeholder requirements into various documentation deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams. This role will play a key role as a part of the CGF CIO Tax team.

Responsibilities

As part of the CGF CIO team, the main objective for the Vertex Business Functional Analyst is to be the subject matter expert for the Tax Assist Rule Configuration for the North America Vertex solution.  This role will work directly with the Corporate Tax Teams across North America and Vertex Support, STALCs team and other technical teams needed to ensure that Tax Assist Rule configuration and the RTE string file are both up to date and current based on the current Tax legislation and interpreted by the PepsiCo Tax teams.  This role will also support Business Reporting and other business activities related to the Tax business area in support of existing and future capabilities including gathering and driving stakeholder requirements and translating those stakeholder requirements into various documentation deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams.  This role will play a key role as a part of the CGF CIO Tax team. 

Qualifications: 

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems Management, Computer Science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience

• 2-5 years of related work experience with progressively increasing responsibility

• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret business requirements into performant business solutions.

• Ability to solve medium complexity problems with little to no direction from management.

• Good communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with people of all levels and with diverse backgrounds.

• Knowledge of Tax rules, and/or standard tax processes and packages such as Vertex 

• Advanced proficiency using various Microsoft Office desktop, specifically Excel

• Ability to operate autonomously and proactively, managing multiple deliverables at a single time in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

• Ability to quickly adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities.

• Experience in Food/Beverage/Manufacturing industry preferred.

Qualifications

2-5 years of related work experience with progressively increasing responsibility

Knowledge of Tax rules, and/or standard tax processes using Vertex software

Advanced proficiency using various Microsoft Office desktop, specifically Excel

Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret business requirements into performant business solutions.

Ability to solve medium complexity problems with little to no direction from management.

Ability to operate autonomously and proactively, managing multiple deliverables at a single time in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

Ability to quickly adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities.

Good communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with people of all levels and with diverse backgrounds.

Experience in Food/Beverage/Manufacturing industry preferred.