Customs Compliance Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Generate, analyze, and interpret ACE and internal system reports to oversee customs compliance and pinpoint areas for process enhancement.

• Utilize Excel, Power BI, and various data analytics tools to assess trends, identify anomalies, and recognize compliance risks.

• Conduct data analysis, reconciliations, regulatory research, and resolve discrepancies.

• Create and uphold compliance KPIs, dashboards, and management reports.

• Perform root cause analyses and suggest corrective and preventive measures.

• Execute advanced HTS classifications and offer product classification guidance.

• Evaluate and reduce trade compliance risks associated with tariff exposure, free trade agreements, valuation, country of origin, and other regulations.

• Prepare and submit Post Summary Corrections, duty tenders, protests, prior disclosures, and other customs documentation.

• Stay updated on laws, regulations, industry guidelines, the Federal Register, CSMS messages, International Trade Today, and Deringer requirements.

• Analyze regulatory changes and relay their implications to department leadership.

• Conduct legal and regulatory research and share actionable insights.

• Collaborate closely with clients, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, internal stakeholders, and the compliance team.

• Travel occasionally, less than 10% of the time.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Supply Chain Management, Customs Compliance, Data Science/Analytics, or a related field.

• A minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in customs brokerage, trade compliance, or a related international trade setting.

• An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

• Familiarity with HTS classification and customs compliance regulations.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.

• Experience in developing KPIs, dashboards, and management reports.

• Capacity to identify opportunities for process improvement and drive operational efficiencies.

• Keen attention to detail, accuracy, and sound decision-making capabilities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong customer service and relationship management abilities.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.

• Licensed Customs Broker designation is highly preferred.

• Familiarity with Power BI, Access, or other data analytics tools is preferred.

• Prior experience in technical, regulatory, or customs compliance fields is preferred.

• Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus.

• Capability to perform mainly sedentary office work with frequent keyboarding/computer tasks.

• Ability to regularly use hands and fingers, talk, and hear; occasional walking; close vision and focusing capability.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.

• Competitive and equitable compensation based on regional market rates.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Occasional travel opportunities (less than 10% of the time).