Would you like to shape how tax technology and AI enable Akamai's global growth?
Do you enjoy working across regulations, systems, and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, scalable solutions?
Join our dynamic Enterprise Applications team!
Tax Technology supports Akamai's operations, ensuring accurate tax compliance. The team handles US sales tax, global indirect taxes, e-invoicing, and tax engines. Transitioning to Oracle Cloud Fusion and advancing AI automation, the group improves compliance, reduces risk, drives market expansion, and creates capacity for strategic tax efforts.
Partner with the best
As a Senior Business Systems Analyst Tax Technology, you will serve as the primary contact for tax technology needs. Manage tax requirements from inception to implementation and partner across teams to deliver compliant, goal-driven solutions. Analyze, design, and enhance systems and processes to meet organizational objectives while ensuring efficiency and effective outcomes.
As a Business Systems Analyst Senior, you will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with Tax, Controllership, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, create designs, and oversee implementation from start to finish.
- Designing tax structures for Oracle Cloud Fusioncalculation processes, OneSource integration, e-invoicing interfacescovering test scenarios, SIT, UAT, cutover, and hypercare.
- Monitoring upcoming country e-invoicing and tax reporting requirements, outlining necessary changes, and ensuring timely implementation before each statutory deadline.
- Owning tax reporting and analytics requirements, designing dashboards, and validating tax data across Oracle, OneSource, and e-invoicing platforms
- Identifying and driving AI and automation opportunities in tax processes while serving as the primary contact for technology requirements.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Possess 6 to 9 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Bring 5+ years of experience in BSA or functional consulting roles focused on tax technology or finance systems.
- Gain experience with OneSource or similar tax engines like Vertex or Avalara, including determination processes and integration behavior.
- Demonstrate Oracle expertiseE-Business Suite or Cloud Fusionwith knowledge of tax setup and its flow through AP and AR.
- Implement an e-invoicing mandate end-to-end using Pagero, Basware, or a comparable platform.
- Demonstrate expertise in US sales and use tax, with practical indirect tax experience (VAT or GST) across multiple regions.
- Demonstrate expertise in e-invoicing, continuous transaction control models, and distinctions between clearance and post-audit regimes.
- Demonstrate expertise in Agile software development, Oracle Cloud Fusion Tax configuration, AI-driven tax automation, and tools like JIRA or Confluence.
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Skills Required
- 6 to 9 years of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in business systems analysis or functional consulting focused on tax technology or finance systems
- Experience with OneSource or similar tax engines such as Vertex or Avalara, including tax determination processes and integration behavior
- Expertise with Oracle E-Business Suite or Oracle Cloud Fusion, including tax setup and flows through accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Experience implementing an end-to-end e-invoicing mandate using Pagero, Basware, or a comparable platform
- Expertise in US sales and use tax and practical indirect tax experience with VAT or GST across multiple regions
- Expertise in e-invoicing, continuous transaction control models, and clearance versus post-audit regimes
- Expertise in Agile software development, Oracle Cloud Fusion Tax configuration, AI-driven tax automation, JIRA, or Confluence
Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.
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