CareerPlan

Head of Tax - Advocacy and Policy

JohannesburgFull-time2026-07-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead external tax advocacy, policy development, and dispute oversight for a global digital gaming group.

Role type

Senior IC tax policy and advocacy leader

Builds

Tax policy frameworks, advocacy submissions, and risk mitigation strategies for the group

Domain

International tax, regulatory affairs, digital gaming

Required skills

Technical tax interpretation, policy development, tax governance, stakeholder management, complex dispute management, strategic advisory, legislative analysis, cross-functional coordination

Preferred skills

International tax frameworks, OECD guidelines, BEPS developments, public consultation experience, risk assessment, policy drafting

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead tax advocacy agenda with revenue authorities and regulators; develop and update group tax policies; monitor tax legislative developments; manage complex tax disputes and controversy matters; provide authoritative guidance to internal tax portfolios; coordinate with Legal, Finance, and Government Relations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC