AstraZeneca · 17 hours ago
Director, Global Tax Policy & Advocacy
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$182K/yr - $272K/yr
8+ years expAstraZeneca is seeking a strategic US Tax Director to join their Global Tax Policy & Advocacy Team. This role involves leading efforts to influence tax policy developments in the US and aligning them with AstraZeneca's business objectives while providing insights on emerging tax issues to senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Drive the development and implementation of a global tax policy strategy that aligns with AstraZeneca's business goals and values in key regions, including the U.S
Monitor and analyze tax policy developments, legislative changes, and trends. Evaluate their potential impact on AstraZeneca and craft proactive policy responses
Establish relationships with key partners, including government officials, industry associations, and policymakers. Represent AstraZeneca's tax interests in discussions and forums
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Government Affairs, and Corporate Affairs, to align tax policy initiatives with broader corporate strategies
Provide insights and strategic analysis on emerging tax issues to senior leadership, serving as a subject matter expert in US tax policy
Support AstraZeneca's compliance with relevant tax regulations and participate in managing risks associated with tax policy changes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in taxation, Law, Economics, or a related field
8+ years of experience in US tax law, with significant experience in tax advocacy or policy
Strong understanding of global tax policy frameworks and regulatory environments. In-depth knowledge of US federal, state and local tax regulations
Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills
Proven track record in tax advocacy and stakeholder engagement including representing companies in front of legislative bodies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at various organizational levels to diverse audiences
High level of integrity, professional judgment, and strategic thinking
Preferred
Master's degree or CPA preferred
10+ years of experience in US tax law, with significant experience in tax advocacy or policy
Benefits
Short-term incentive bonus opportunity
Equity-based long-term incentive program
Retirement contribution
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid leaves
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Company
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines. It is a sub-organization of Investor.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.26B2024-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.51B
2023-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2023-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Pascal Soriot
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Aradhana Sarin
Group CFO and Executive Director
Recent News
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