About arenaflex

Welcome to arenaflex – a pioneering technology and logistics company that's transforming how people connect with local economies. Since our founding, we've grown from a simple food delivery service into a comprehensive on-demand delivery platform that empowers communities, supports local businesses, and creates meaningful opportunities for millions of people worldwide.

At arenaflex, we believe that the future of commerce lies in seamless connections between technology and human needs. Our mission is to enable local economies to thrive by providing innovative logistics solutions that make everyday life more convenient and accessible for everyone. We're not just delivering packages – we're delivering possibility, connecting consumers with the products they need and helping local businesses reach new customers.

Our culture is built on four core values that guide everything we do: Innovation – we constantly push boundaries to find better solutions; Empathy – we understand and anticipate the needs of our customers, partners, and team members; Collaboration – we work together across teams to achieve extraordinary outcomes; and Integrity – we operate with transparency and honesty in all our interactions.

As we continue to expand our global footprint across multiple business lines, our commitment to excellence and innovation has never been stronger. We're building a world-class tax and finance team that will support our rapid growth and help us navigate the complexities of operating in multiple jurisdictions. If you're looking for a place where your skills can make a real impact and where your career can flourish alongside a dynamic, forward-thinking organization, arenaflex is the place for you.

About the Role

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Are you passionate about data, technology, and innovation in the tax and finance space? We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Tax Data Innovation & Analytics Director to join our expanding Tax Technology team at arenaflex.

This is a pivotal role within our organization. You'll serve as a critical bridge between our tax department, engineering teams, and business operations, driving the innovation and information strategies that support our global expansion. You'll report directly to our Chief Tax Officer and work alongside some of the most talented professionals in the industry.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and loves solving complex problems using data-driven approaches. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced automation tools. This role offers significant visibility across the organization and the chance to shape how arenaflex manages and leverages its tax data ecosystem.

What's exciting about this opportunity? You'll be directly impacting how our organization uses data to make smarter business decisions. You'll collaborate with brilliant minds across finance, technology, and operations. And you'll have the chance to build and lead initiatives that will define the future of tax data management at arenaflex.

Key Responsibilities

As our Senior Tax Data Innovation & Analytics Director, you'll be responsible for leading strategic initiatives that transform how we collect, process, and utilize tax data across the organization. Here's what you'll be doing:

Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the company's tax data and automation roadmap, working cross-functionally to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency improvements.

Stakeholder Partnership: Collaborate directly with business partners to identify tax data and technology needs, define requirements, and manage implementation of new solutions.

Data Architecture: Partner with data engineers and developers to design new data sources, tooling, and infrastructure that meet the evolving needs of the tax department.

Innovation & Experimentation: Explore cutting-edge technologies such as AI and machine learning to bring innovative ideas to tax operations and data management.

Process Optimization: Continuously challenge the status quo and develop smarter, more efficient ways to manage and process tax data at scale.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work end-to-end across the organization – from front-end business teams to engineering and accounting – to ensure the integrity of our tax data streams.

Team Enablement: Elevate the tax team's understanding and utilization of automation technologies through knowledge sharing, training, and documentation.

Technology Implementation: Lead the implementation of workflow solutions in Alteryx Cloud and other automation platforms.

Requirements & Testing: Write business requirements and lead testing efforts to support large-scale data projects and system implementations.

Data Analysis: Solve complex problems using data analysis for large-scale tax operations and compliance initiatives.

Essential Qualifications

We're looking for candidates who bring a combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership capabilities. Here's what you need to succeed in this role:

Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, MIS, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field of study.

Experience Level: Minimum of 4+ years of experience in data and automation roles, with preference for tax-related data experience.

Technical Skills: Deep experience running SQL queries and working with databases.

Automation Expertise: Proven experience developing workflows in Alteryx Cloud (Alteryx Designer/Alteryx Analytics Cloud).

Tool Proficiency: Knowledge of technology tools including Alteryx Desktop, Snowflake, Python, and similar platforms.

Project Management: Experience writing business requirements and testing to support large data projects.

Data Analysis: Experience participating in the research and testing of new datasets.

Productivity Tools: Proficiency with productivity software including Monday.com, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace (G-sheets, docs, and slides).

Analytical Abilities: Strong attention to detail with exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Self-Motivation: A self-starter with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize work independently.

Curiosity & Drive: An inquisitive mind with a strong drive to find the right answers and solve complex challenges.

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Leadership Qualities: Strong emotional intelligence, empathy for others, and a customer-centric approach.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications will help you stand out and excel in this role:

Experience with Machine Learning and Statistical Analysis methodologies.

Knowledge of database design and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) best practices.

Experience with scripting languages and code review for accuracy.

Alteryx Core Certification or advanced Alteryx credentials.

CPA, CMA, or relevant professional certification (or candidate status).

Experience with cloud-based data platforms and architecture.

Background in tax technology implementation at scale.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

At arenaflex, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop throughout their careers. As a senior leader in our tax technology function, you'll have access to:

Professional Development: Ongoing training opportunities in the latest tax technologies, data analytics methodologies, and leadership skills.

Career Advancement: Clear pathways for career progression within the organization as we continue to grow and expand.

Exposure to Innovation: Hands-on experience with emerging technologies including AI and machine learning applications in tax and finance.

Cross-Functional Learning: Opportunities to work with and learn from experts in finance, engineering, product, and operations.

Industry Leadership: The chance to shape industry best practices in tax data management and automation.

Mentorship: Access to experienced leaders who will support your growth and career development.

Work Environment & Culture

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic work environment at arenaflex. Here's what you can expect:

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about innovation and committed to excellence.

Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work options including remote and hybrid arrangements to support work-life balance.

Inclusive Environment: A workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone has a seat at the table.

Innovation Time: Opportunities to explore new ideas and experiment with innovative solutions.

Team Spirit: A community where everyone's contributions are valued and recognized.

Continuous Learning: An organization that supports ongoing learning and professional growth at every level.

Compensation & Benefits

We believe in rewarding our employees for their contributions and supporting their overall well-being. arenaflex offers competitive compensation packages that include:

Competitive Base Salary: Attractive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Equity Opportunities: Stock options or equity awards that allow you to share in arenaflex's success.

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.

401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan with company match to help you build your financial future.

Parental Leave: Paid parental leave for new parents to bond with their growing families.

Wellness Programs: Access to wellness resources and programs to support your physical and mental health.

Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy so you can recharge and maintain work-life balance.

Professional Development: Budget for conferences, training, and professional certifications.

Employee Assistance Program: Support for mental health and personal challenges.

Various Perks: Additional benefits and discounts to enhance your overall employment experience.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At arenaflex, we believe that diverse teams are stronger teams. We're committed to building and fostering an inclusive community within our organization, industry, and the communities we serve. We recruit and develop diverse teams from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives because we believe that true innovation happens when everyone has space at the table.

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences. People who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native American or Indigenous, differently abled, caregivers, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join Our Team

If you're ready for an exciting opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of something special, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to join a dynamic team, work with cutting-edge technology, and help shape the future of tax data management at a growing technology company.

At arenaflex, we don't just accept the status quo – we challenge it. We build the future. We learn from every experience. And we're all in this together.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of the arenaflex family. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to our team!

Note: The compensation range for this position will be determined based on factors including location, experience, and qualifications. Actual compensation within the range will be discussed during the interview process. For remote positions, base compensation may be restricted based on employee work location.

Senior Tax Data Innovation & Analytics Director - Tax Technology Leadership Role (Part-Time Options Available)