Tax Transformation Junior Solutions Architect(Job Number: 2600005X)

In brief

**Overview** KPMG is seeking a Tax Transformation Junior Solutions Architect for their Tax & Legal function in the Johannesburg office. This role is central to designing, governing, and delivering enterprise-grade technology solutions and methodologies that facilitate end-to-end tax & legal transformation. The Junior Solutions Architect will collaborate closely with Tax & Legal business units, including tax subject-matter experts, technology teams, data teams, and business stakeholders, to architect scalable solutions that streamline compliance, enhance data quality, and enable automation, analytics, and digital reporting capabilities. The position requires a blend of technology and design expertise with tax-domain understanding to drive strategic modernisation of tax & legal processes, platforms, and data flows. **What you will do** * **Solution Architecture & Design** * Assist with the architecture design and digital solutions for various tax T&L Business Units (e.g., indirect tax, employees tax, customs, corporate tax, transfer pricing) in relation to statutory reporting, legal, and global tax data frameworks within the Tax & Legal Department. * Assist with the development of end-to-end solution architectures covering application, data, integration, automation, cloud infrastructure, and security layers. * Create technical design documents, architecture diagrams, and solution roadmaps. * Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and technology governance frameworks. * **Tax Technology Delivery** * Assist with the design and guide implementation and integration of tax & legal technology solutions, including integration with technology platforms such as ERP tax engines (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft D365), and integration with compliance and reporting platforms (mainly Digital Gateway). * Design data and analytics tools and methodologies (e.g., Digital Gateway, Alteryx, PowerBI etc.). * Design automation tools (Power Platforms, Alteryx, UiPath). * Support development and teams during build, testing, deployment, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phases. * Translate functional requirements into scalable technical specifications and solutions. * **Data Architecture & Integration** * Assist with the design of data models, data pipelines, and integration patterns across ERP, finance, legal, and tax systems. * Assist with data quality, governance, standardisation, and lineage strategies for tax & legal data. * Partner with data engineering teams to implement efficient ETL/ELT workflows. * **Stakeholder Engagement** * Support the technology lead and team as the trusted technology advisor to the Tax & Legal leadership. * Facilitate architecture workshops and solution design sessions. * Communicate complex technology concepts in a clear and business-friendly manner. * **Strategic Transformation** * Contribute to multi-year technology strategy and platform modernisation. * Contribute to identifying optimisation opportunities through automation, analytics, AI, and simplification. * Assist with future-ready designs supporting digital Tax & Legal administration. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * 1 to 2 years in solution architecture, software engineering, or enterprise architecture. * Experience in delivering technology solutions within Tax, Finance, or ERP transformation programmes. * Understanding of tax processes direct/indirect tax, tax reporting, provision, transfer pricing etc. * Experience with one or more of the following: * SAP or Oracle tax functionality * Cloud architecture Azure/AWS * Integration technologies APIs, middleware, ETL tools * Data modelling and SQL * Automation tools Power Automate, UiPath, Alteryx * Ability to create architecture diagrams e.g., using Visio, Lucid chart, or Draw.io. * Experience with AI-driven analytics, machine learning or modern data platforms. * Experience in professional services, consulting, or global multinational environments. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. They should be comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving global environments, be collaborative and confident, as well as curious, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/tax-transformation-junior-solutions-architect-job-number-2600005x-kpmg-south-africa Source: myjobmag

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