Global Trade Compliance Manager

Role Overview

• Own day-to-day execution of trade compliance data governance across Quince’s product catalog, including product classification and customs data across multiple countries.
• Manage classification workflows end-to-end, including intake, prioritization, review, issue resolution, and escalation handling.
• Review, validate, and maintain product classifications and compliance data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for complex classification determinations, including ambiguous or high-risk scenarios.
• Ensure trade compliance data required for customs filings and regulatory declarations is accurately maintained in internal systems.
• Apply and refine classification standards, business rules, and escalation processes to support scalable compliance execution.
• Execute and strengthen internal controls across classification, customs valuation, and free trade agreement eligibility.
• Conduct internal audits of product classifications, broker filings, and compliance records to identify risks and improve control effectiveness.
• Partner with sourcing and merchandising teams on tariff engineering, FTA analysis, and upstream decisions impacting compliance outcomes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, legal, and technology teams to resolve compliance issues and improve data quality.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into clear operational workflows, guidance, and system requirements.
• Support the evolution of trade compliance systems, tooling, and data governance frameworks.
• Identify process gaps and recurring issues, recommending improvements to enhance scalability, consistency, and compliance integrity.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in trade compliance, customs compliance, or global import/export compliance.
• Strong experience supporting importer-side compliance programs, either in-house or through consulting/brokerage.
• Deep expertise in product classification across multiple product categories and jurisdictions.
• Strong knowledge of customs valuation principles and practical application in an importer environment.
• Experience analyzing Free Trade Agreement eligibility and applying origin rules in operational contexts.
• Strong understanding of U.S. importer obligations, including reasonable care, informed compliance, and audit readiness.
• Experience conducting internal audits, compliance reviews, or control testing related to trade compliance.
• Proven ability to independently manage complex, high-judgment workstreams with minimal oversight.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work through complex datasets and regulatory scenarios.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into operational guidance.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally across sourcing, merchandising, operations, logistics, technology, and legal.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while balancing compliance rigor with business needs.

Benefits

• Bonus and equity may also be provided for eligible roles.