<p>Data Automation Engineer – Azure / AI / Data Platforms</p><p>Clearance Requirement: ability to obtain Public Trust</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Data Automation Engineer to design and implement modern, AI‑driven data solutions within a Microsoft Azure-based analytics ecosystem. This role focuses on building scalable pipelines, automating workflows, and integrating advanced analytics and AI capabilities across enterprise data platforms.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong experience in Azure data services, ETL pipeline development, and automation, along with a delivery-focused mindset and the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions. This role supports mission-critical environments and requires eligibility for a Public Trust clearance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Data Engineering & Pipeline Development</p><ul><li>Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Spark, SQL, and Python</li><li>Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows across structured and unstructured data sources</li><li>Support data ingestion, transformation, and integration for enterprise analytics platforms</li></ul><p>Automation & AI Integration</p><ul><li>Develop automation solutions to improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability of data workflows</li><li>Research and implement AI/ML and Generative AI tools to enhance data processing and insights</li><li>Eliminate bottlenecks through intelligent automation and workflow optimization</li></ul><p>Data Quality, Governance & Performance</p><ul><li>Implement data quality, integrity, and metadata management practices</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines to ensure high availability and performance</li><li>Perform performance testing, tuning (query optimization, indexing), and pipeline benchmarking</li></ul><p>Collaboration & Delivery</p><ul><li>Partner with engineering, DevOps, and business stakeholders to develop solutions</li><li>Participate in Agile/DevOps processes and continuous delivery cycles</li><li>Document pipeline performance, test results, and system improvements</li></ul>
<p>Cindy Bradley is actively recruiting for this Global Mfg/Oil/Gas company! We are seeking an accomplished <strong>Global Director of Tax</strong> to lead the organization’s worldwide tax function. This role shapes global tax strategy ensures compliance across multiple jurisdictions and serves as a key strategic advisor to executive leadership.</p><p><strong> Global Director of Tax</strong></p><p>We are seeking an accomplished <strong>Global Director of Tax</strong> to lead and elevate our worldwide tax function. This executive‑level role shapes global tax strategy drives compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. If you are a strategic thinker with deep global tax expertise, this position offers the opportunity to influence financial outcomes on a global scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>🌍 Global Tax Strategy & Advisory</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s global tax planning strategy, advising on cross‑border transactions, restructurings, expansions, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Identify and execute opportunities to optimize global tax positions while ensuring full compliance.</li><li>Drive readiness and implementation for emerging global tax standards, including OECD Pillar Two.</li><li>Partner with Treasury to enhance global cash flow strategies and capital structure efficiency.</li><li>Support M& A activity through tax due diligence, structuring, modeling, and integration planning.</li></ul><p><strong>📊 Global Tax Compliance & Reporting (ASC 740)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee timely and accurate tax filings across domestic and international jurisdictions.</li><li>Lead preparation and review of global tax provisions, deferred tax assets/liabilities, and year‑end reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP/ASC 740 and all relevant local statutory reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>⚖️ Transfer Pricing & International Tax</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global transfer pricing policies and documentation (Master File/Local File).</li><li>Optimize U.S. international tax attributes—including GILTI, FDII, Subpart F, and Foreign Tax Credits—to minimize global tax leakage.</li><li>Support the development of tax‑efficient entity structures for international expansion.</li></ul><p><strong>🕵️ Audit Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Direct federal, state, and international tax audits, ensuring accurate documentation and defensible tax positions.</li><li>Liaise with tax authorities, external auditors, and outside advisors to minimize financial exposure.</li></ul><p><strong>👥 Leadership & Talent Development</strong></p><ul><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing global tax team capable of supporting complex, multinational operations.</li><li>Translate complex technical tax concepts into clear, actionable insights for executive leadership and cross‑functional teams.</li></ul><p><strong>💡 Digital Transformation & Process Efficiency</strong></p><ul><li>Champion automation and modern tax technology to streamline data management, improve accuracy, and accelerate close cycles.</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency by replacing manual processes with scalable, tech‑forward solutions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Azure Systems Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on maintaining secure, reliable Microsoft-based environments across cloud and on-premises platforms while helping teams resolve complex system issues. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with directory services, server administration, and end-user platform support, along with a practical approach to improving stability and performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and optimize Azure Active Directory and on-premises Active Directory services to support secure identity and access management.<br>• Maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments, including configuration, patching, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.<br>• Support Citrix infrastructure to ensure dependable virtual application and desktop delivery for business users.<br>• Manage Microsoft Exchange environments and assist with mail flow, account administration, and issue resolution.<br>• Investigate and resolve system-level incidents, working across cloud and server platforms to minimize downtime and service disruption.<br>• Implement security and operational best practices for core infrastructure components, including user authentication and server hardening.<br>• Collaborate with internal technology teams on infrastructure improvements, upgrades, and platform-related changes as needed.