Vertex Tax System Engineer

Cognizant


Date: 4 hours ago
City: Hyderabad, Telangana
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Role Description: Vertex Tax System Engineer

  • This role focuses on supporting the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise tax solutions using Vertex, along with assisting in integrations across Finance, ERP, Billing, and Revenue systems.
  • The ideal candidate has foundational experience in Vertex configuration and indirect tax processes (Sales & Use Tax, VAT/GST), along with working knowledge of system integrations and enterprise application environments.

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation and enhancement of Vertex tax solutions across Finance and Revenue systems
  • Configure Vertex (O Series) components including tax rules, jurisdictions, rates, and exemptions
  • Assist in building and maintaining integrations between Vertex and ERP, Billing, and other upstream/downstream systems
  • Work with cross-functional teams (Finance, Tax, Engineering) to understand requirements and support solution delivery
  • Help validate tax calculations, troubleshoot issues, and resolve data discrepancies
  • Support data mapping, transaction flows, and reconciliation processes
  • Participate in testing, deployment, and post-production support activities
  • Contribute to documentation, including configuration, integration flows, and support runbooks
  • Follow engineering best practices, coding standards, and compliance requirements

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in Vertex or similar tax systems implementation/support
  • Basic understanding of indirect tax concepts (Sales & Use Tax, VAT, GST)
  • Hands-on experience with Vertex configuration (rules, rates, jurisdictions, exemptions)
  • Exposure to integrations using APIs (REST/SOAP), or middleware platforms (MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica, etc.)
  • Understanding of Finance business processes such as Quote-to-Cash or Record-to-Report
  • Familiarity with data formats like JSON/XML and basic data transformation concepts
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience working in Agile environments with version control (e.g., Git)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance Systems, or related field

Desired Skills

  • Exposure to ERP, billing, or revenue systems
  • Experience working in SaaS or subscription-based business environments
  • Basic understanding of financial compliance and audit requirements
  • Willingness to learn and grow in tax systems and enterprise integrations

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