Senior Solution Consultant IT

Volvo Group View all jobs

  • Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.What you will doAt Digital Technology & Operations, you will contribute to Volvo Group's transformation toward a product-centric, digital future by strengthening our Finance Core Systems and modernizing the digital backbone for Global Accounting and Lease Accounting.As part of the CPA SAP & Business Admin, Finance Core Systems - Global Accounting & Lease Accounting function, you will contribute to modernizing our core digital backbone, enabling high-performing digital products that accelerate business value creation.We are now looking for an accomplished Senior SAP Tax Expert with deep S/4HANA expertise to drive strategic tax solutions, define global tax designs, and ensure full compliance across diverse tax jurisdictions.The Senior SAP Tax Expert will be a key member of the General & Lease Accounting Solution Centre, responsible for leading global tax configuration, designing scalable tax solutions, and supporting critical transformation initiatives within the Master Finance application landscape.You will play a central role in ensuring tax compliance and system integrity across global markets while supporting large-scale projects, rollouts, and strategic digital initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesCore Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end SAP tax solution design, configuration, and implementation for complex global project landscapes.
  • Conduct tax requirement analysis, drive design workshops, validate technical feasibility, and lead fit-gap assessments.
  • Own configuration of VAT, Sales & Use Tax, Withholding Tax, GST, Excise, and other indirect tax types across multiple geographies.
  • Manage integration and configuration of external tax engines (e.g., OneSource, Vertex).
  • Drive tax determination logic, condition records, jurisdiction codes, tax procedures, and relevant master data.
  • Support all project activities including testing, defect resolution, cutover, migration validation, and deployment to production.
  • Ensure alignment with global tax regulations, local statutory requirements, and internal compliance policies.
  • Troubleshoot complex tax issues using debugging, trace tools, and cross-module analysis.
Additional ResponsibilitiesStrategic & Leadership Responsibilities
  • Serve as the functional tax authority across SAP projects, providing strategic guidance to business, IT, and implementation partners.
  • Act as Solution Owner for SAP Tax domain, defining future roadmap and standardizing global tax processes across entities.
  • Lead and mentor functional consultants, offshore teams, and partner resources.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on system automation, simplification, and tax compliance optimization.
Technology & Integration Responsibilities
  • Lead integration design across SD, MM, FI, Ariba, and other digital procurement/sales solutions.
  • Oversee e-Invoicing, digital signatures, real-time reporting, and SAF-T-related tax obligations across countries.
  • Collaborate with architects on SAP S/4HANA transformation, Central Finance, and cloud modernization programs.
  • Support development teams with detailed functional specifications for enhancements, user exits, BADIs, BAdRs, and tax logic extensions.
Governance, Compliance & Quality
  • Establish governance frameworks for tax configuration, transport management, documentation, and audit readiness.
  • Support internal and external tax audits by providing system evidence, configuration details, and transactional reports.
  • Ensure solution robustness through risk assessments, design validations, and regulatory change management.
Business Engagement
  • Partner closely with global tax teams, controllers, and compliance officers to align system design with business needs.
  • Advocate SAP Best Practices and guide stakeholders toward standardized tax processes across global entities.
  • Lead change-impact assessments and deliver business training, knowledge transfer, and user enablement sessions.
Who are you?In this role, you will bring:
  • 15+ years of deep functional experience in SAP Tax configuration in S/4HANA (VAT, GST, Sales & Use Tax, WHT, etc.).
  • Strong expertise in tax engines, including integration architecture.
  • Proven experience in global SAP rollouts with complex, multi-country tax requirements.
  • Hands-on experience in indirect tax reporting, statutory reporting, and e-Invoicing frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of cross-module tax integrations with SD, MM, FI, and procurement solutions.
  • Ability to design, troubleshoot, and optimize tax configurations and complex tax flows.
  • Strong documentation capabilities (functional specs, test scripts, process maps).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a global, cross-cultural environment.
  • Ability to work independently under tight timelines and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SAP Central Finance, SAP Public Cloud Tax Service, or regional tax-localization frameworks.
  • Exposure to continuous compliance platforms (e.g., Peppol, ClearTax, Pagero).
  • Knowledge of emerging digital tax regulatory trends (real-time reporting, e-audits, continuous transaction controls).
Ready for the next move?If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.At Volvo Group, we believe in the value of in-person collaboration and connection. Our general principle is that employees work from the office.Last Application Date - 22nd April 2026We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.Who we are and what we believe inWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.Volvo Group Digital Technology & Operations (DTO) is a new division established to integrate the capabilities of VG Digital & IT and VG Connected Solutions to accelerate the digital transformation in Volvo Group. The organizational set up is structured around domains, digital products with functions for digital excellence to deliver outstanding customer experience.Joining the new DTO division means being part of a fast-moving digital product-oriented organization where teams truly own what they build from idea to delivery. In DTO, we work in agile, cross-functional teams, mastering the latest technology, and creating outstanding digital experiences that make a real difference for our colleagues and Volvo Group customers around the world. We put people first and build our culture on trust, passion, customer success, change, and performance. If you want to grow, collaborate across functions and entities, and help shape the future of digital products within Volvo Group, DTO is a great place to be.Job Category: Information TechnologyOrganization: Volvo Group Digital Technology & OperationsTravel Required: Occasional TravelRequisition ID: 30385Do we share the same aspirations?Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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