, India
Job Family Group:
Finance
Worker Type:
Regular
Posting Start Date:
August 5, 2026
Business Unit:
Finance
Experience Level:
Experienced Professionals
Job Description:
What’s the role
The Process Excellence Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the organization’s tax and finance transformation agenda. With overall responsibility for delivery, process design, controls, and the Direct Tax digital/automation journey, this role is instrumental in advancing a ‘Tax nirvana’ vision—one where automated, robust, and optimized processes underpin strategic outcomes. The incumbent will champion the integration of technology, drive end-to-end automation, and ensure tax technical rigor, collaborating extensively with cross-functional teams.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead the Process design, documentation, and continuous enhancement of end-to-end tax processes, ensuring alignment with best practice and regulatory requirements
- Design, develop, implement, and monitor robust Finance controls (alignment with Future of Controls),
focusing on risk mitigation and process integrity throughout the tax lifecycle
- Champion standardization and simplification initiatives to support operational excellence and audit readiness
- Provide expert insights into direct tax Process automation, with a focus on leveraging automation and AI-driven solutions to enhance accuracy, compliance, and efficiency
- Act as Subject Matter expertise (leveraging tax technical insights) to lead/drive automation agenda/projects for Tax
- Stay abreast of evolving tax legislation and digital trends, ensuring the organization’s automation journey is tax-compliant, future-ready, and strategically aligned
- Drive the adoption of digital tools, intelligent automation, and AI technologies across tax function
- Lead the MDT digital transformation roadmap, identifying opportunities for process digitization and efficiency gains
- Foster a culture of digital innovation, upskilling teams and embedding a dat
📌 Tax Transformation Lead (Chennai)
🏢 Shell
📍 Chennai