Tax Operations Business Analyst

Req ID: 372442 

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 Tax Operations Business Analyst to join our team in New York, New York (US-NY), United States (US).

JOB DESCRIPTION - This is an ONSITE role. Candidates must live in, or live a commutable distance from New York City.

This Tax Operations Business Analyst role will be a part of the client team that operates as a Business Analytics function within Tax Operations, bridging business, tax, and technology. It works closely with business stakeholders, tax lawyers/advisors, and external engineering teams to deliver change initiatives. The team is heavily involved in analyzing backend transaction data and attributes, particularly in support of tax classification and reporting.

A key part of the role is to translate business and tax requirements into detailed functional specifications for engineering implementation. This includes modifying and maintaining data attributes—such as updating classifications (e.g., dividend‑related attributes)—in line with tax rules and business needs. The role also involves identifying patterns in transaction data and grouping similar transactions logically to support accurate tax treatment.

Tax Operations Business Analyst will work from client office in NYC - 5 days a week.

• Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed functional requirement documents capturing business logic and tax rules.
• Perform data analysis and pattern recognition on upstream transaction data.
• Collaborate with tax advisory teams to correctly classify financial transactions.
• Work with engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements.
• Support testing activities including validation of business logic and outcomes.

• Required Skills

• Proven experience in data analysis and transaction processing within financial systems
• Ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and relationships in complex datasets, and define data mapping logic
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (Business, Tax Advisory, Engineering)
• Exposure to testing frameworks , UAT, and regression testing methodologies
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail

• Basic Requirements

• 8+ years of BA experience in Financial Domain  
• 5+ years of experience in Tax Ops- including documentation (W-8/W-9 or equivalent), withholding tax (WHT), and reporting
• 4+ years of SQL

• Preferred Requirements

• Familiarity with rule engines and decision modeling tools (Drools, Signavio DMN)
• Bachelor’s Degree

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About NTT DATA

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.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this hybrid role is $127,890 - $170,520.This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position in the New YorkCity area. 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 including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, 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.

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