Motion Recruitment Hiring for Trade Compliance Analyst at United States Full Time

Our global SaaS client is looking for a contract Trade Compliance Analyst- Cross Border.

This is a fully remote role.

This role is responsible for the development of international content to support the client’s Trade Compliance tools which provide compliance requirements for assisting customers manage their import and export compliance requirements. This will encompass areas of trade to include eCommerce, business to business, and marketplace shipments. This role is accountable for driving and contributing to the development of content for the Trade Restrictions product for the client. As a Trade Compliance specialist, you will be instrumental in the growth and market leadership of the team’s mission of enabling international trade and compliance for top-tier global logistics, manufacturing & ecommerce companies. This role will work with content research team, product management, and partners to identify, contextualize, and provide guidelines for enabling international trade and for the introduction of products into international markets. As the Compliance specialist for Cross Border, you will own and drive our Trade Restrictions Controls content that positions the client as the leading Trade compliance partner for businesses selling and/or purchasing physical items across borders. You will work with a cross-functional and geographically dispersed team, document and track all content related requirements, drive efficiencies through automation, quantify and measure key product metrics, and ensure customer value is optimized.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 4 to 5 years of experience working in trade controls, with an emphasis on export and import regulations in the US and strong understanding of the APAC and EU regulations.
• Strong research and technical writing experience; BA/BS Degree in a relevant field (business, law, international studies, or logistics)
• Proven experience implementing and managing trade compliance programs and/ or combined experience in Logistics, Tax, and Trade Compliance.
• Extensive experience with US and/or Canadian export controls systems and government tools, export/import classification, and country of origin determination
• May have specialist experience in one or more areas related to:
• Product Safety compliance, Product specifications / interpretations, Product testing / laboratory, Export license management, Export classifications (ECCN control number classifications), CE and UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) compliance, CITES)/ Cultural subject areas, Annual reports, documentation and recordkeeping in compliance with licenses and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), FDA, FCC compliance licensing, Brokerage – creating and managing export license and compliance documents
• Experience working with regulatory requirements for import/export, BIS, CDP, OFAC
• Exceptional analytical skills with respect to data manipulation, and the ability to create actionable information from data, along with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word experience
• Pragmatic thinker with ability to understand a desired future state yet be able to work in an iterative way to deliver partial value early and work into the desired end state through sequenced deliveries of incremental value
• Ability to communicate clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Capable of creating written reports, proposals, processes, and project documentation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high quality results
• Ability to adapt to changing regulatory landscapes and drive compliance innovation