Responsible for working with internal customers in the identification of problem areas and opportunities, idea management and evaluation, researching and scoping solutions, and assembling and managing the human and technology resources to deliver new solutions
Coordinates resources, timelines, and budgets for the portfolio of innovation ideas and projects to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and support the ideation lifecycle
Manages project issues and risks and escalates to the appropriate stakeholders with clarity, timeliness, and professionalism
Establishes and maintains strong relationships across the organization for project execution and delivery
Assist with leading the build, development, testing, and monitoring of technology solutions that are part of the Innovation portfolio
Demonstrates ability to document and translate requirements while making connections to business processes, potential risk, and technology solutions
Interacts regularly with customers to understand problem areas of the modern tax department
Works with Ryan business units to identify trusted customers for participation in the Innovation lifecycle to generate ideas and solicit feedback on the most promising ideas
Identifies new market spaces where technology and data strategy can benefit Ryan customers or service delivery methods including analysis of trends and market disruptions and searching for emerging technology and new market opportunities
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in business management, tax, computer science, information systems (MIS) and equivalent STEM degrees or equivalent experience
3+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
Able to apply tax and technology domain expertise with good judgment and impactful communication to contribute value and accomplish desired outcomes for clients and the Firm
Proven ability to develop and cultivate meaningful relationships with internal/external clients resulting in client loyalty, satisfaction and continued growth and expansion
Operates efficiently, ensuring profitability of work and stewardship of company resources
Plans and prioritizes to ensure successful delivery of high-quality business results on time, every time
Exhibits determination, resilience, and commitment
Able to stay focused on what is under their control and focus efforts on what will most positively impact the Firm
Microsoft® Excel and Access, Microsoft® Outlook, Microsoft® Word, CRM, and internet navigation/research
Fluency in at least one programming language and/or scripting language highly desired (Python, Java, C++, etc.)
Experience with one or more database platform is also a strong indicator for success in the role
Experience with one or more Robotics Process Automation platforms
Experience with one or more data analytics and/or visualization platforms
Functional knowledge of finances packages such as HRIS, CRM, and ERP systems is strongly preferred
Valid driver’s license (required)
Tech Stack
ERP
Java
Python
Benefits
Generous Personal Time Off (PTO)
14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)
Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One
401K with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
Fertility Assistance Program
Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service