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digiOutsource · Sur site · Johannesburg

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Who we are

We’re Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world’s leading Sports and iGaming brands, including Betway and Jackpot City. We’re a powerhouse built on decades of expertise and we’re changing the game for good. Our mission is to give our customers a superclass entertainment experience.

Who we’re looking for

We’re on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation, and we need passionate, driven individuals to join us. At Super Group Africa, every day is action-packed, and we expect you to bring your A-game. In return, you’ll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.
Ready to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.

Why we need you

We’re building experiences that wow our customers – and that starts with bold, curious people who want to do work that matters.
If you’re hungry to grow, excited by impact and ready for a challenge that will supercharge your career, this could be your moment.

As our Tax Specialist: Advocacy and Policy, you’ll play a key part in providing technical, research, analytical, and administrative support to the Head of Tax: Advocacy and Policy in managing the Group’s tax policy framework, monitoring tax developments, supporting advocacy initiatives, and maintaining consistency in technical tax positions.

You will be responsible for tracking legislative and regulatory developments, preparing technical analyses, drafting policy documents and submissions, coordinating stakeholder inputs, and supporting the management of tax authority engagements and industry consultations.

Lastly, you will play a key role in ensuring that the Group remains informed and prepared for changes in tax legislation, regulation, and administrative practice across all jurisdictions in which it operates. The role contributes to the development of defensible, consistent, and commercially aligned tax positions while supporting the Group’s broader governance, advocacy, and tax risk management objectives.

Your drive and ideas will help us move faster, improve smarter, and stay ahead of the game.

What you’ll do

You’ll take ownership of work that gives us our competitive edge, including:

Tax Policy, Technical Research and Advisory Support

  • Conduct technical tax research on legislative, regulatory, judicial, and administrative developments.
  • Support the development, maintenance, and implementation of Group tax policies, technical guidance, and position papers.
  • Assist in analysing complex tax issues and preparing technical opinions and recommendations.
  • Provide technical support and policy guidance to internal stakeholders and tax workstreams.
  • Maintain technical knowledge repositories and ensure consistency in tax positions across the Group.

Tax Advocacy and External Engagement Support

  • Support the Group's tax advocacy agenda through research, consultation responses, and policy submissions.
  • Assist in preparing responses to legislative proposals, discussion papers, and regulatory consultations.
  • Coordinate stakeholder contributions for industry and tax authority engagements.
  • Support interactions with tax authorities, regulators, industry bodies, and external advisors.
  • Maintain records of advocacy activities, consultations, and submissions.

Tax Developments Monitoring and Business Impact Assessment

  • Monitor tax legislative, regulatory, and administrative developments across relevant jurisdictions.
  • Assess potential impacts of tax changes on the Group's operations, financial position, compliance obligations, and business strategy.
  • Prepare tax alerts, summaries, impact assessments, and stakeholder communications.
  • Support proactive planning and readiness initiatives for upcoming tax changes.
  • Identify emerging tax risks and opportunities and escalate significant developments.

Governance, Reporting and Stakeholder Coordination

  • Support the maintenance of tax governance documentation, policy registers, and approved technical positions.
  • Prepare reporting and management information on tax developments, advocacy activities, and policy matters.
  • Coordinate information requests and communication between tax, finance, legal, risk, and business stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records of policy decisions, technical interpretations, and external engagements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge management, and the enhancement of tax policy and governance processes.

This list covers your core responsibilities – with plenty of room to stretch, explore and take on new challenges as we grow.

What you’ll bring

You’re someone who brings:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, Law, Commerce, or a related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Taxation or progress toward a recognised tax qualification.
  • 3–6 years of experience in taxation, tax advisory, tax policy, legal research, or a related function.
  • Experience conducting technical tax research and analysing legislation.
  • Exposure to tax advisory, compliance, policy, governance, or regulatory environments.
  • Experience preparing technical reports, position papers, or stakeholder communications.
  • Clear, confident communication (written and verbal), and the ability to breakdown complex ideas.
  • A collaborative mindset, working smoothly with cross functional teams to hit shared goals.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects without dropping the ball.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high quality work.
  • Adaptability – you stay sharp, productive and positive in fast moving environments.
     

Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:

  • Experience within a multinational corporate environment, professional services firm, regulatory authority, or law firm.
  • Exposure to international tax principles and cross-border tax matters.
  • Experience supporting industry consultations, policy submissions, or tax authority engagements.
  • Experience within online gaming, technology, digital services, or similarly regulated industries.
  • Honours Degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or Law.
  • Registered Tax Practitioner status or professional tax qualification.
  • Specialist studies in International Tax, Tax Policy, or Regulatory Affairs.

Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:

  • Strong technical tax research and analytical skills.
  • Good understanding of corporate income tax and international tax principles.
  • Knowledge of tax legislation, revenue authority guidance, and tax administration processes.
  • Understanding of tax governance and policy frameworks.
  • Ability to interpret and communicate complex tax developments clearly and effectively.
  • Excellent written communication and report-writing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and document management capability.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and research tools.

Our values are non-negotiables

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies, these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.

These competencies are:

  • Adaptability
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Initiating action
  • Resilience
  • Team orientation
  • Integrity
  • Innovation

What you’ll get back

We invest in your growth and wellbeing, so you can bring your best:

  • Supergrowth is real here. Our learning and development programmes give you the tools, training and opportunities to level up fast.
  • Your progress matters. Our Performance tool ensures you get meaningful feedback to support your development and superdrive your career.
  • Support that has your back. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers resources for you and your family.

Ready to feel superclass?

At Super Group, your experience matters. We’re honest, fair, and focused on helping you succeed – and your work will have real impact from day one.

Game on!


*Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.

*Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.
 

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.


Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow!

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À propos de digiOutsource

We believe in hiring talented, hardworking and ambitious people from all over the world. In return, we ensure a supportive working environment, access to leading edge technologies and a commitment to social awareness and equity. Working in this unique and highly competitive industry means that we have to take risks and be innovative. The way we do this is by allowing for mistakes, but also making sure we learn from them. And with a multi-cultural workforce that’s unparalleled in its diversity and dynamism, we also offer plenty of scope to grow on a personal level too. Best of all, we do this while enjoying ourselves as much as possible!

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