Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Belden Inc. is a company focused on connectivity solutions and digitization. The Global Trade Compliance Analyst supports daily U.S. import and export operations, maintains accurate trade compliance data and processes, and ensures compliance with applicable government regulations. The role also partners cross-functionally on audits, classifications, corrective actions, training, and process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support daily U.S. import operational activity, including review and validation of documentation and data elements required for U.S. Customs entry
- Support imports from Mexico, Canada, and Rest of World origins
- Manage day-to-day relationships and issue resolution with U.S. customs brokers and entry filers
- Perform and maintain HTS classification determinations
- Perform and document country of origin and marking determinations
- Support customs valuation compliance, including related-party transactions, assists, additions to value, and other valuation considerations
- Maintain accurate trade compliance master data within ERP and trade compliance systems
- Conduct internal entry audits and identify trends, root causes, and corrective actions
- Support post-entry activity, including Post Summary Corrections, protests, and other corrective actions as required
- Maintain import compliance records in accordance with regulatory and company recordkeeping requirements
- Partner with the U.S. Country Senior Manager on other trade compliance projects and initiatives
- Manage and support daily U.S. export operational activity, including review of export documentation and data elements required for EEI filing
- Coordinate and support routed export transactions and ensure appropriate documentation and authorization controls
- Manage day-to-day relationships and performance of EEI filing agents and brokers
- Perform and support restricted and denied party screening, including escalation and resolution of potential matches
- Perform ECCN and Schedule B classifications
- Support export license determinations, license applications, exceptions, and related recordkeeping, as applicable
- Review export transactions for end-use, end-user, destination, and diversion risk concerns
- Support USMCA qualification, certification, eligibility reviews, and recordkeeping
- Support cross-border trade activity with Mexico and Canada, including in-bond movements and FTZ-related operations
- Extract and analyze import and export data from ACE and internal systems to support audits, compliance reviews, KPIs, and management reporting
- Develop, maintain, and update trade compliance SOPs, work instructions, and internal controls
- Support implementation and enforcement of Global Trade Compliance policies and procedures
- Assist with internal trade compliance training for relevant business functions
- Partner cross-functionally to investigate compliance issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive process improvements
- Support internal and external audits and maintain ongoing audit readiness
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of U.S. import and export trade compliance experience
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
- Strong proficiency in HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN classification
- Strong knowledge of country of origin, marking, and customs valuation requirements
- Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and other trade service providers
- Familiarity with ERP and trade compliance systems; SAP and SAP GTS experience preferred
- Experience using ACE reports and analyzing import/export transactional data
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple business functions
- Ability to independently manage priorities, investigate issues, and escalate compliance risks in a remote work environment
- SAP and SAP GTS experience
- SAP S4 GTS experience
- Licensed Customs Broker or other relevant trade compliance certification
Benefits
- Hybrid and remote work practices where feasible
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Long-term and short-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- HSA/FSA
- Matching retirement plans
- Paid vacation
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid leave for volunteer work in your community
- Training opportunities
- Professional talent management and succession planning
- Corporate health and well-being initiatives
- A work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability
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