Identify and build customs and trade opportunities both internally and externally.
Advise U.S. and foreign companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.
Build up the Customs & Trade brand in the market.
Manage successful delivery and implementation of projects.
Prepare responses to client queries by undertaking customs and/or excise technical research.
Advise clients on global trade advisory needs and global compliance requirements.
Develop and execute strategies to manage duty costs and risks of global trade, improve international trade compliance, and increase the operational effectiveness of supply chains.
Stay current on global trade developments and work to develop new and innovative service offerings.
Assist in new business development while sustaining excellent client service by networking within and outside the firm.

Bachelor’s degree required, master’s or advanced degree preferred.
U.S. Customs Broker License preferred.
Practical knowledge of import and export processes, trade procedures and documentation.
8 years of experience in public service, consulting or advisory background, supply chain and logistics role with a focus on international trade, customs and excise.
Client focused.
Experience with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Industry and Security, Office of Foreign Assets Control or Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
Technical knowledge of global customs, import and export topics such as valuation, classification, country of origin, free-trade agreements, export controls, licensing, and trade sanctions.
Strong background in International Trade, Trade Policy and International Relations.
10+ years of leading teams and/or projects.
Eligibility to work in the U.S., without sponsorship, highly preferred.

Global Customs and Trade Advisory, Senior Manager

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