Trade Analyst

GEODIS Career•Philadelphia, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Supports U.S. import and trade compliance activities, which may include Classification, Post-Entry, Audits, Reconciliation, Drawback, and Customs Bonds. Reviews and analyzes import entries, commercial documentation, and transaction data for compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements. Applies the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), CBP regulations, rulings, and other applicable trade requirements. Performs assigned activities such as product classification, post-entry filings, customs audits, reconciliation, drawback claims, bond management, and risk assessments. Identifies and researches discrepancies, compliance risks, and opportunities for duty savings and process improvements. Determines applicable Other Government Agency (OGA) requirements, as applicable. Gathers, analyzes, and summarizes import and customs data and prepares reports for clients and management. Maintains accurate records and documentation and supports responses to CBP inquiries and audits. Advises and communicates with clients, customs brokers, internal stakeholders, and government officials regarding trade compliance matters. Provides guidance and training on customs regulations and compliance requirements. Travels up to 10%.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years experience in customs brokerage, import operations, or trade compliance
Experience in one or more areas of classification, post-entry, audits, reconciliation, drawback, or customs bonds
Knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Schedule of US
Knowledge of US Customs and Border Protection laws and regulations
PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to read, interpret, analyze, and assimilate regulations and technical documents
Ability to maintain professional relationships and maintain confidentiality
Ability to apply common sense, professional judgment, and technical expertise
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
Ability to multi-task in a fast pace and high-demanding environment

Nice To Haves

US Customs Broker License preferred

Responsibilities

Reviews and analyzes import entries, commercial documentation, and transaction data for compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements
Applies the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), CBP regulations, rulings, and other applicable trade requirements
Performs assigned activities such as product classification, post-entry filings, customs audits, reconciliation, drawback claims, bond management, and risk assessments
Identifies and researches discrepancies, compliance risks, and opportunities for duty savings and process improvements
Determines applicable Other Government Agency (OGA) requirements, as applicable
Gathers, analyzes, and summarizes import and customs data and prepares reports for clients and management
Maintains accurate records and documentation and supports responses to CBP inquiries and audits
Advises and communicates with clients, customs brokers, internal stakeholders, and government officials regarding trade compliance matters
Provides guidance and training on customs regulations and compliance requirements

Benefits

Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
401k match
Paid maternity and parental leave
Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
Employee discounts
Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
Free financial wellness programs
Daycare discount program
Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community