Trade Manager EMEA, Global Trade and Product Compliance
We are seeking a talented and driven Trade Compliance Manager to support our business on a broad range of import and export compliance matters. You will interact with various internal teams and external stakeholders to drive trade compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage core trade compliance processes and analytical rhythms to align with subsidiary and key programs' objectives.
* Establish and manage positive business relations with key stakeholders and business teams.
* Provide import/export compliance guidance in EMEA markets to support AWS trade activities, including conducting research, updating status reports, engaging with 3rd-party service providers/vendors, and coordinating team deliverables.
* Assist with technology, hardware, and software trade classification, including Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Schedule B, and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN).
* Interface with internal and external functional partners to identify and rectify any information/process gaps.
* Develop, document, and maintain operational processes and procedures.
* Build communications and training plans to ensure all internal and external partners are aware and aligned to trade compliance processes.
* Monitor import/export regulatory or procedural changes that could impact planning for import or related requirements in the EMEA region.
* Generate and contribute to performance requirements, timelines, and metrics for all related activities.
* Proactively identify and drive process improvement initiatives.
* BUILD AND MAINTAIN STRICT ADHERENCE TO REPORTING AND ASSESSMENTS.
* ENGAGE IN COUNTRY LAUNCH DUE DILIGENCE GATHERING INFORMING KEY STAKEHOLDERS OF REQUIREMENTS TO A SPECIFIC COUNTRY/REGION.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5+ years of direct experience with customs and trade compliance in EMEA Region.
* 3+ years of direct experience handling imports and/or exports Customs clearance operations and escalations in EMEA Region.
* 1+ years of experience leveraging technology to drive process improvements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Proficiency in additional language(s) other than English a plus.
* Prior government/regulatory agency experience a plus.
* Regulatory legal or technical experience a plus.
* Master's Degree is a plus, but not required.
* Customs Brokerage License a plus, but not required.
* Experience using data driven process improvement tools and metrics.
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year