Tax Operations Analyst - Global Compliance & Automation

Candidate Experience Site - Lateral; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs in Zürich seeks a Tax Operations Analyst to support U.S. reporting, FATCA/CRS programs, and control governance within the Global Tax team.

You will develop tax-system understandings, apply analytical rigor, and help automate workflows through BI and AI-enabled initiatives while collaborating with global stakeholders. You will contribute to maintaining robust internal controls, support regulatory reform implementations, and ensure compliance with tax authorities, including

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 1–3 years in financial services, operations, or accounting.
• Strong analytical and risk-and-control mindset with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard office productivity suites.
• Knowledge of financial-services operations and data dependencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• U.S. Information Reporting & QI Compliance: End-to-end reconciliation, withholding tax accounting, and electronic submission of IRS Forms 1042, 1042-S, 1099, and Schedule K-1 packages.
• Global CRS & U.S. Documentation: FATCA and CRS reporting programs; oversee scoping, XML validation, and filings; lead CRS/W-8/W-9 campaigns to remediate defects.
• Risk Governance & Strategic Transformation: Regional tax operations SME and risk controller; drive remediation and optimize workflows across global teams.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Time management

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Goldman Sachs in Zürich seeks a Tax Operations Analyst to support U.S. reporting, FATCA/CRS programs, and control governance within the Global Tax team.

You will develop tax-system understandings, apply analytical rigor, and help automate workflows through BI and AI-enabled initiatives while collaborating with global stakeholders. You will contribute to maintaining robust internal controls, support regulatory reform implementations, and ensure compliance with tax authorities, including