Analyst - Trade Compliance

Wesco•Glenview, IL

7d•$64,653 - $103,444

About The Position

As an Analyst - Trade Compliance, you will support and implement trade compliance procedures to fulfill the responsibilities under the regulatory agencies which govern the export and/or import of goods. This includes goods to and from the United States, European Union and United Kingdom. You will ensure that all trade compliance procedures are in accordance with Wesco policies and manuals and relevant local, country and international law and processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree - Business, Finance or related field - 5+ years trade compliance can substitute for degree required.
2-4 years’ experience in trade compliance, audit or a related area/industry
Strong attention to detail
Analytical skills
Customer service skills
Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Licenses/Certificates/Designations – U.S. Licensed Customs Broker, CUSECO Certified or equivalent preferred.
Knowledge of products offered by the Company preferred
Experience with any of the WESCO ERP systems including WESNET, Mainframe or other off system, systems preferred
International logistics experience preferred: Import and Export Processes (familiarity with the HTS and the roles of the parties to the transaction), International Transportation

Responsibilities

Function as professional authority to review products, parties to the transaction and destination for trade compliance worldwide.
Liaise with internal teams, sales, purchasing, legal and others to ensure.
Respond to business inquiries involving trade compliance matters, to support a culture of compliance.
Classify products for import and export.
Audit export and import files.
Liaise with freight forwarders and Customs brokers as needed to resolve trade compliance topics.
Apply for export and import authorizations as needed.
Provide Trade Compliance training/consultation on rules and regulations and transaction processes to global personnel.
Utilize trade compliance knowledge to research and apply trade regulations to the business.
Manage data and reports that facilitate trade compliance requirements.