Tax Technology Services Consultant

## Position Summary Deloitte Tax is building a forward-deployed, rapid-prototyping capability that puts technologists directly inside client service to help design and build solutions for tax in real time. As a forward-deployed Tax Technology Services Consultant, you will work hands-on, writing code, building prototypes, and standing up tools, alongside tax specialists to solve tax and business problems where a standard playbook doesn't yet exist. Recruiting for this role ends on 11/30/26. ## Work you'll do As a Tax Technology Services Consultant on the Tax forward-deployed engineering team, you will embed directly with client service teams and tax specialists to rapidly prototype and build technology solutions that address emerging tax and business challenges. - Collaborate on-site and virtually with clients to understand problems firsthand and translate them into working software quickly - Design, build, iterate on and harden prototypes, applications, and automations using modern programming languages, APIs and cloud tools so they can scale reliably - Leverage GenAI/LLM tools and other emerging technologies to accelerate solution development - Operate with a startup mindset, assisting with moving from concept to working solution in days or weeks rather than months - Collaborate with tax technical specialists to ensure solutions are grounded in real client requirements ## Skills - Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product - Ability to build and sustain professional relationships - Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment - Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor - Ability to meet deadlines - Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges in ambiguous, fast-changing environments with limited structure ## The team Deloitte Tax's forward-deployed engineering team is built to move faster than a traditional consulting engagement. We pair technologists with tax subject-matter specialists to prototype and deploy solutions directly with clients, closer to a startup "skunkworks" model than a standard delivery team. You will learn across both technology and tax and see the direct impact of what you help build. ## Qualifications Required: - Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and expected to graduate by Summer or Fall 2027, or have completed a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, or a related/equivalent program - Strong academic track record (3.0 cumulative GPA required) - Demonstrated coding experience (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL) through coursework, internships, personal projects or open-source contributions - You must reside within a commutable distance of your assigned office with the ability to commute daily, if required. You can expect to co-locate on average 2-3 times a week with variations based on types of work/projects and client locations - Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve - Limited immigration sponsorship may be available - Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment - The start date for this position will be in Summer 2027 or Winter 2028Preferred: - Hands-on experience using cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) or APIs through classes, projects, or internships - Exposure to GenAI/LLM tools, data engineering, or automation frameworks - A portfolio of personal projects, hackathon experience, or open-source contributions - Exposure to or interest in tax and related business concepts through college course(s), internship, and/or self-study - Internship, summer position, or school job experience in software engineering or product-building rolesThis is an entry-level opportunity intended for candidates interested in beginning or building a career in this field. We welcome applicants from a range of educational and professional backgrounds who meet the qualifications for the role.