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Tax Policy & Controversy - Manager - Doha | Qatar

Tax Policy & Controversy - Manager - Doha | Qatar

EYDoha, Ad-Dawhah, Qatar
12 hours ago
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Overview

Join to apply for the Tax Policy & Controversy - Manager - Doha | Qatar role at EY .

The opportunity is with MENA – Tax Policy & Controversy. EY is seeking a manager to join our Tax Policy & Controversy team where you will lead complex engagements and drive the growth of our International Tax & Transaction Services (ITTS) practice.

The role involves leading client engagements on complex tax policy developments, managing tax disputes, and shaping strategies to help organizations navigate a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. You will be responsible for project delivery, client relationship management, and team leadership, while contributing to the growth and development of the practice.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead client engagements on tax policy and controversy matters, ensuring delivery of high-quality, timely advice.
  • Advise multinational clients on legislative and regulatory changes impacting their tax positions and business operations.
  • Manage tax controversy cases, including audits, disputes, and negotiations with tax authorities.
  • Draft and review technical position papers, policy submissions, and advocacy materials.
  • Provide strategic insights on global tax developments, including OECD initiatives, Pillar One and Two, and cross-border tax measures.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and industry stakeholders.
  • Manage engagement teams, mentor junior staff, and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.

Skills And Attributes For Success

You must be able to build strong client relationships and communicate effectively in both written and oral English. You should identify areas of risk, carry out effective reviews, and know when to refer upwards. You are expected to be a client-focused and commercially aware team player with the ability to build relationships at all levels. You must also possess project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, and monitor budgets. You should be able to solve problems creatively and pragmatically.

To qualify for the role

  • Bachelor’s degree in law, Taxation, Economics, Accounting, or related field; advanced degree (LLM, master’s in taxation or equivalent) preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in tax policy, controversy working for a Big 4, law firm, government, or multinational corporation.
  • Strong understanding of domestic and international tax regimes, audit practices, and dispute resolution frameworks.
  • Proven track record in managing client relationships and delivering complex tax projects.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with strong business acumen.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Ideally, you’ll also have

  • Direct experience engaging with tax authorities and policymakers.
  • Deep knowledge of OECD tax reform initiatives, cross-border tax policies, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
  • Experience in public policy advocacy, litigation support, or arbitration.
  • Established network within the tax, regulatory, or policy community.
  • What We Look For

    Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

    What We Offer You

    At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

    Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

    To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

    EY | Building a better working world

    EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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