Regional Trade Analyst, AMER

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Regional Trade Analyst, AMERICA!! 
Location: Austin, TX
Job ID: 38036
 
HID Global is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Customs Analyst to join our Global Trade team in Austin, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for a trade compliance professional who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is passionate about optimizing import and export operations. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring adherence to international customs regulations, supporting trade program claims, monitoring broker performance, and identifying opportunities to enhance compliance and reduce duty exposure. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact in a global organization while leveraging your expertise in customs regulations, HTS classification, and trade operations, we invite you to join us at HID Global.
 
Who are we? 

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. 
We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 
 
As our Regional Trade Analyst, AMERICA, you’ll support HID’s success by: 
•    Overseeing daily customs clearance activity performed by external customs brokers.
•    Validating and supporting claims under trade programs such as USMCA or other FTA programs.
•    Monitoring broker performance through KPIs (entry timeliness, classification accuracy, invoice accuracy)
•    Providing guidance to brokers regarding product descriptions, tariff codes, and special program eligibility.
•    Conducting periodic audits of broker entries and escalating discrepancies.
•    Supporting post-entry processes (PSC, protests, etc.) to correct or recover duties.
•    Supporting drawback programs to recover duties.
•    Assisting in internal audits and CBP inquiries.
•    Coordinating with procurement, logistics, and engineering to ensure accurate product data is available for classification.
•    Proactively identifying opportunities to reduce duty exposure and improving compliance.
•    Staying current with changes in trade regulations, USMCA rules, CBP notices, and HTS updates.
•    Training internal stakeholders on import compliance best practices and documentation needs
 
Your Experience and Background include:  
•    Bachelor Science or Business Administration in Engineering or Supply Chain related field
•    Combined 2-4 years’ experience in import compliance, trade operations or supply chain in a manufacturing company
•    Working knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTSUS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement), and brokered entry processes.
•    LCB preferred, but not required. 
•    Familiar with FTZ operations is a plus
•    Experience in managing Customs Brokers, familiar with CBP System (ACE)
•    Experience in working with LATAM is a plus 
•    Able to detect gaps and implement the needed solutions.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Working knowledge of trade regulations, tariffs, and preferential trade agreements, import/export policies, and custom clearance procedures.
 

What we can offer you:
•    Competitive salary and rewards package
•    Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
•    A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture 
•    Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
•    To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds
 

Why apply? 
•    Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
•    Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers. 
•    Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

 

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds,