Senior Director of Global Tax
Core
Lead the Global Tax team to define tax strategy, manage international expansion, and ensure compliance across the UK, Europe, and future markets for a fintech bank.
Role type
Senior Director, Global Tax (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
Global tax operating model, compliance frameworks, and international market-entry structures.
Domain
Financial Services / Fintech / International Tax
Required skills
Global tax strategy, international expansion structuring, transfer pricing, direct and indirect tax, tax authority relations, AI/automation in tax, cross-border compliance
Preferred skills
Banking/fintech experience, mentoring large teams, explaining complex tax to non-tax stakeholders, comfort with ambiguity
Technologies
AI, workflow automation tools, tax software platforms
Responsibilities
Define global tax strategy and risk appetite; structure cross-border expansion and permanent establishment risks; establish and defend transfer pricing strategies; oversee direct, indirect, employment, and operational taxes; act as primary liaison with tax authorities; advise product and treasury teams on tax implications; lead and mentor the tax team; design tech-enabled tax operating models.
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on leadership