Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Intelligence and Insight Specialist L3 - International Revenue Strategy
- Permanent, full-time role based in Wellington.
Ara whiwhi mahi - The opportunity
Reporting to the Domain Lead - International Intelligence, this role works alongside the Domain Lead to ensure the small team of Insight and Intelligence Specialists in IRS can deliver on an extensive work programme that underpins many of our international initiatives and compliance strategies.
Key responsibilities include the following:
- Being the technical lead of the analytics and intelligence work programme
- Provide guidance, training, and support to the Insight and Intelligence Specialists in their day-to-day work
- Development and monitoring of analytics standards and processes
- Management and maintenance of key data assets
- Ensuring the successful delivery of our key intelligence products, including the international questionnaire, treaty exchange data analysis and lead generation for compliance actions
- Working with the Domain Lead and the Domain Principal to ensure that our international obligations for storing, handling and using treaty exchange data are continuously met
This role requires extensive experience and in-depth understanding of automatic exchange data; current initiatives being the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and Country-by-Country reporting (CbC), with a demonstrated ability to interpret data from new and upcoming initiatives such as Digital Platform Information (DPI) and the Crypto-Asset reporting Framework (CARF). There is also a high degree of stakeholder and relationship management in this role to ensure analysis and intelligence produced meet the requirements of the experts consuming them.
Mōu - About you
To be successful in this position you will possess the following capabilities:
- Proven technical experience and skills in analysing and interpreting large and complex datasets and relational databases
- Strong experience and skills with interpreting and manipulating XML and IT schemas generally
- Good understanding of and experience in international exchange of information frameworks and governance
- Experience in leading, coaching and mentoring data analysts
- Excellent customer advisory and stakeholder management skills with a strong focus on compliance outcomes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to different challenges and competing demands
Mō mātou - About our team
International Revenue Strategy (IRS) plays a critical role in maintaining Inland Revenue's strong international reputation in tax transparency and delivering future-focused services to customers. These customers include other international tax authorities and organisations, financial institutions, and individuals with offshore interests. The team continues to address the big international tax issues through smart strategies and effective exchange of international intelligence.
IRS is focussed on delivering the right outcomes for IR, government, and ultimately or directly, for customers. This role will suit someone who thrives in achieving business outcomes by working with our technology experts to deliver solutions.
IR is committed to building an inclusive workplace free from inequalities, where all our people are valued, respected and feel supported to reach their full potential.
Tono mai - Apply here
To apply, please click 'apply now' and attach your CV and a cover letter outlining the skills, knowledge, and experience you can bring to the role.
For specific queries, including a copy of the role description,n please email CCSCareers@ird.govt.nz
Applications close at 5pm on Wednesday, 9 April 2025.
Please note, we'll review applications as they come in and you may hear from us before advertising closes.