Trade Compliance Sr. Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION
Client's Global Trade Compliance department is seeking an innovative, analytical teammate with a global mindset to join our team as a Trade Compliance Sr. Analyst - Customs. This position partners with key stakeholders providing import guidance to ensure compliance with U.S. regulations while enabling successful international business activities.

In this role, you will continuously improve client's global trade program through automation, process streamlining, training, risk assessments, etc. The Trade Compliance Sr. Analyst must demonstrate deep understanding of the various regulations governing global trade and is responsible for reviewing import transactions to ensure compliance with Customs and Participating Government Agency requirements. The Analyst will also assess and pursue opportunities to reduce client's annual tariff expenses.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead in developing/updating company policy and procedures related to import compliance.
• Design, document, implement, and maintain systems to qualify products/transactions for tariff reductions under special trade programs.
• Maintain required records.
• Manage Client's Customs brokers and freight forwarders.
• Perform audits/self-assessments.
• Present global trade related training materials

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

5-7 years of global trade compliance experience Experience leading tariff reduction opportunities under special trade programs.

Must be a well-organized self-starter with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work Must have a demonstrated ability to work through complex issues with team members and across departments, levels, and with external customers Must be able to identify training needs and deliver training to fill knowledge gaps Superior interpersonal and communication skills Excellent judgment and discretion Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Licensed Customs Broker
• Some experience with SAP, ENOVIA, ACE, Business Objects