TAX ADMINISTRATION CONSULTANT(BUSINESS ANALYST)

JOB TITLE: TAX ADMINISTRATION CONSULTANT (BUSINESS ANALYST)

REPORTING TO: PROJECT MANAGER

BASED AT: GAMBIA

ABOUT FARSIGHT GROUP:

Farsight Africa Group is an advisory and implementation company that provides services in Public Sector Advisory, Technology and Innovation, M&E Research and Learning, Human Resources and Strategic Communications. Our clients include governments, regional administrations, development organizations and corporate clients.

Farsight Africa Group has established a reputation in the marketplace for working in complex and challenging environments that demand a comprehensive understanding of local cultures, indigenous communication practices and relationships with stakeholders at both the grassroots and national level.

BE THE STRATEGY BEHIND THE GAME.

Farsight is growing quickly, and we’re looking for a Business Analyst who will be responsible for enhancing the quality of IT products and services, analysing data to inform business decisions and finding technological solutions to business needs among other duties. Are you Interested? Join us.

WHAT YOU’LL DO AS THE IT BUSINESS ANALYST:

• Analysing Tax system requirements and fit for purpose
• Overseeing solution to design to ensure it confirm to customer requirements.
• Interpreting business laws and policy to match solution specifications.
• Acting as an information source and communicator between business and developers.
• Understanding strategic business needs and plans for growth.
• Analyzing the design of technical systems and business models.
• Utilizing IT data for business insights.
• Analyzing business needs.
• Sourcing and implementing new business technology.
• Finding technological solutions to business requirements.
• Producing reports on application development and implementation.
• Running A/B tests and analyzing data.
• Analyzing data to inform business decisions

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• University degree or higher in the fields related to finance/economics/tax/Information Technology/computer science
• At least ten (10) years of work experience in consultancy on public finance/tax or working at a tax authority in an African country.
• At least five (5) years of work experience in monitoring and management of project teams in development and implementation of IT-based revenue administration systems.
• At least five (5) years of work experience in development or reengineering of business processes in revenue administration modernization or has worked in a revenue administration modernization project for at least one (1) country as the BPR team lead.
• Must be a local
• Experience in consultancy on public finance/tax or working at a tax authority in at least 2 different countries.
• Able to understand the Client’s business processes and requests, and able to convince during resolving issues.
• Analytical mindset.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail

WHO ARE WE A GOOD FIT FOR?

Our benefit comes from our client’s success; our approach is therefore client-centric. Recognizing this balance of mutual achievement, our operations teams create the framework from which we can best respond to our client’s needs. Our professional, experienced workforce connecting across Farsight departments as a unified team applies the tailored programmes for each client. Suppose that sounds like you, apply and join our team.

WE, AS FARSIGHT AFRICA GROUP.

Our mission is to promote Development and Prosperity through concise, consistent, innovative services and products. We strive to become the go-to advisory services company contributing to a better tomorrow for our clients and communities.

BE PART OF THE TEAM!

Farsight Africa is a diverse and dynamic organization, developing relationships through its reliability, innovation and accountability. We seek long-term partnerships, with clients returning to us as they benefit from the tailored solutions of the Farsight Africa team.