Content Management Analyst – Tax Analyst SME

Wolters Kluwer

. Interpret tax rules and translate them into implementable logic for planning calculations, rates, thresholds, phaseouts, and lookup-table driven behavior .

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeWichita • Kansas, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $43,900 - $75,250 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Interpret tax rules and translate them into implementable logic for planning calculations, rates, thresholds, phaseouts, and lookup-table driven behavior
Identify edge cases and scenarios that must be supported to meet practitioner expectations and compliance needs
Provide authoritative guidance on rule interpretation in complex or ambiguous scenarios
Maintain awareness of tax law and administrative guidance changes that impact planning content and tooling
Translate practitioner knowledge into clear functional guidance for product, engineering, and QA teams
Partner with product and engineering to define and refine workflows for next-generation content maintenance and validate calculation logic and outcomes against real world tax scenarios
Author clear functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria that are testable and aligned to practitioner outcomes
Validate calculations, roll-forwards and reporting outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist QA teams by reviewing test cases and identifying coverage gaps
Create, review, and execute test plans (including UAT) to validate accuracy, consistency, and regression stability across releases

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5 years of experience in tax preparation, tax technology, tax research, or tax content development (public accounting, industry, or software) primarily with 1040 federal and state returns required
CPA or CPA eligible preferred
Strong understanding of how tax professionals use planning tools and the types of data/lookup tables that drive planning outcomes
Demonstrated ability to translate tax rules into precise, testable requirements and validate outcomes through scenario-based testing
High attention to detail and comfort working with ambiguity; proactive in surfacing risks, assumptions, and gaps
Experience with commercial tax planning and/or compliance software (as a practitioner user or within a tax software organization)
Exposure to data-driven content maintenance, rule engines, or structured content systems
Experience supporting change management, training, demos, or analyst enablement for new tooling
Comfort using developer-adjacent tooling (e.g., test environments, issue tracking systems, basic query or scripting) to accelerate analysis and validation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Assistance Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax preparationtax technologytax researchtax content developmentscenario-based testingdata-driven content maintenancerule enginesstructured content systemscalculation validationtest plan execution

Soft Skills

attention to detailworking with ambiguityproactive risk identificationclear communicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingauthoritative guidancefunctional requirement writinguser story development

Certifications

CPACPA eligible