Sr. Trade Compliance Analyst

The Opportunity:

Avantor is looking for a Senior Trade Compliance Analyst responsible for supporting the oversight of key export operational activities. The Analyst will serve as a subject matter expert on export regulations, ensuring both efficient and compliant controls and process are in place. This role has a specific focus on supporting the North America region.

This is a full-time remote position.

What we’re looking for

• Education: Bachelor's Degree is required; Degree concentration in Business, International Logistics, or science-related field is preferred

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in a dynamic Trade Compliance or Brokerage environment or equivalent is required

  • Knowledgeable of SAP

• Collaboration Tool: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access

• Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Licensed Customs Broker highly preferred

  • GTS experience highly preferred

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Work directly with the global export group and provide compliance support related to routine day–to-day export activities, including but not limited to documentation requirements, export filling data

• Performs export business partner verification and Denied Party Screening

• Assigning US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and ECCN to internationally bound products

• Handling of BIS Commodity Classification requests and export licenses 

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining programs, policies, and procedures to ensure company-wide compliance with Foreign Trade Regulations

• Provide guidance concerning the regulatory requirements and obligations of exporting under Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and Other Government Agencies

• Assist with the identification, escalation, and reporting of compliance issues

• Conduct internal audits of export documents, processes, and procedures 

• Monitor export regulations and business activities to determine export compliance procedure and licensing impact

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)

• Demonstrated strong analytical skills, history of identify and reducing complex and systemic risks within systems or large organizations.

• Strong knowledge of HTS, rules of origin, recordkeeping, export regulations, and broad understanding of risk assessment and mitigation processes.

• Working knowledge of the following regulatory areas: US HTS/Schedule B and ECCN Classifications, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Foreign Trade Regulations, Anti-boycott regulations and other government agencies like DEA, EPA, OFAC, etc.

• Demonstrated knowledge of US and Canadian product regulations, including but not limited to FDA, Health Canada, EPA/CEPA, DEA, & TTB.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver quality results and a high level of compliance while managing multiple projects, priorities, and daily workflow.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

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Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

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