Regulatory Specialist III

Build your future with Sovos. If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape. At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges -- we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities. Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we Don't worry if you don't check all the boxes -- apply anyway We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here. The Work You'll Do: As a Regulatory Specialist III at Sovos, you'll be at the forefront of navigating the complex and ever-evolving world of tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. In this role, you'll combine deep regulatory expertise with cutting-edge technology to help our clients—including half the Fortune 500—stay ahead of compliance requirements in an increasingly digital tax landscape. You'll serve as a critical bridge between regulatory changes and practical implementation, leveraging AI-enhanced research tools and sophisticated analytics to monitor, interpret, and operationalize tax law changes across our platform. Your expertise will directly impact how over 100,000 customers worldwide manage their compliance obligations, transforming regulatory complexity into strategic advantage. This is your opportunity to shape how global businesses approach tax compliance while working with cross-functional teams that span continents and time zones, all united in our mission to simplify the world's most complex compliance challenges. More specifically, you will: Monitor and analyze compliance developments across assigned jurisdictions, proactively identifying tax rate changes, form filing requirements, and regulatory shifts that impact Sovos' product offerings Conduct substantive research on complex tax compliance issues, translating intricate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for both internal teams and external clients Lead cross-functional initiatives with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Development teams, serving as the regulatory expert who ensures our solutions remain ahead of compliance requirements Partner with Regulatory Counsels and technology teams to ensure timely and accurate implementation of tax law changes into our AI-powered compliance platform Research and respond to client inquiries with detailed analysis, providing expert guidance that helps businesses navigate complex multi-jurisdictional compliance challenges Develop and maintain professional relationships with tax administrators across the country, positioning Sovos as a trusted partner in the regulatory ecosystem Support the Marketing team with tax-centric content creation and webinar participation, sharing your expertise to educate the broader compliance community Mentor colleagues through the Regulatory Analysis Department boot camp training program while continuously developing your own expertise through collaboration with senior team members What We Need From You 2-4 years of experience in tax compliance, regulatory analysis, or related field with demonstrated expertise in tax research and analysis Thorough understanding of global tax compliance complexities and the ability to explain complex tax rules clearly to both tax professionals and non-technical stakeholders Proficiency with research tools and internal systems used to maintain compliance content, with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and platforms Strong analytical skills with the ability to comprehend, concentrate on, and resolve complex regulatory problems while managing multiple priorities Excellent communication skills in both Portuguese and English, with the ability to interact effectively with teammates, colleagues, and customers across different cultures and time zones Self-motivated with strong accountability for assigned tasks and the ability to drive projects to on-deadline completion Growth mindset with eagerness to stretch beyond day-to-day responsibilities and contribute to the continuous improvement of our regulatory analysis capabilities What Does Sovos Offer You? The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside Flexible Time-Off Comprehensive Health Benefits Meal Vouchers to assist with food expenses Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days Mentoring Programs Globally recognized Training and Development programs Virtual English Club through Rosetta Stone, and more Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Company Background Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos' cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes. More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries -- including half the Fortune 500 -- trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. 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