Staff Architect, Tax Systems

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Location
Atlanta, GA
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About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment

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TL;DR · Staff Architect, Tax Systems

The Staff, Architect - Tax Systems will own the end-to-end architecture, implementation, and support of the OneSource tax engine and its integrations with SAP Ariba and SAP S/4HANA across US and international entities. This business-facing role serves as the primary point of contact between Tax, Ariba, SAP, and OneSource teams to design solutions and triage issues through to resolution. Key responsibilities include leading implementation of new tax content, determination logic, and configuration for various regions. The candidate must possess hands-on experience with OneSource, SAP S/4HANA, and SAP Ariba to validate fixes across the full procure-to-pay transaction flow. Required skills include functional tax knowledge for US, Europe, and APAC regions, root-cause analysis, and the ability to interpret regulatory requirements to manage complex global tax systems.

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What you'll do

  • Own the end-to-end architecture and design of OneSource tax engine integrations with SAP Ariba and SAP S/4HANA.
  • Lead the implementation of new tax content, determination logic, and integrations for global entities and regions.
  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert for OneSource configuration and calculation logic.
  • Triage and resolve tax integration issues by coordinating with Ariba, SAP, and OneSource technical teams.
  • Perform root-cause analysis on tax determination discrepancies and recommend corrective configuration or process changes.
  • Design and execute end-to-end test scenarios for new implementations, upgrades, and defect fixes.
  • Maintain comprehensive architecture, configuration, and process documentation for the integrated tax systems landscape.
  • Monitor product roadmaps and regulatory changes to identify opportunities for improving integration reliability.

What we're looking for

  • 9+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise tax systems.
  • 7-9 years of hands-on implementation or operational experience with tax solutions like OneSource or Pagero.
  • 5-7 years of transactional processing and operations assurance experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise with OneSource, including hands-on experience implementing OneSource integration to Ariba.
  • Demonstrated expertise implementing OneSource integration to SAP S/4HANA.
  • Experience with US and international tax systems implementation.
  • Functional tax knowledge of posting logic and requirements for US, Europe, and APAC regions.
  • Solid working understanding of SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba to understand issues and validate fixes across the full transaction flow.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of e-invoicing solutions such as Pagero, Edicom, or SOVOS (preferred).
  • Experience with additional tax engines such as Vertex (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of additional SAP modules (MM, SD, AP) that impact taxation (preferred).
  • Exposure to SAP ABAP or other technical/integration skills (preferred).
  • Experience working in a national or global company (preferred).
  • Experience in the media, entertainment, or streaming services industry (preferred).

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