Senior Global Trade Compliance Analyst

unybrands

Senior Global Trade Compliance Analyst overseeing compliance operations and tariff classifications for a brand accelerator platform. Requires extensive trade compliance experience in e-commerce or retail sectors.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in global trade compliance, HTS classification, and tariff engineering, with a strong focus on maintaining compliance manuals and training teams. Proven ability to manage complex classification frameworks and lead cross-functional projects effectively.

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Global Trade Compliance ExperienceHTS Classification ExpertiseLicensed Customs Broker (LCB)Project Management SkillsAnalytical and Reconciliation Skills

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Hard Skills

HTS ClassificationTariff EngineeringSOP CreationInternal AuditsRegulatory SubmissionsEntry ReviewKPI ReportingClassification Database ManagementCustoms ComplianceCustoms Holds Resolution

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipTraining and OnboardingCross-Functional CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ACEBroker PortalsNetSuiteERP Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)

Industry Keywords

Trade ComplianceCustoms BrokerageE-CommerceRetail SectorEuropean Trade Compliance Rules

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Runs the day-to-day trade compliance operation.
Creates SOPs and internal audits.
Owns the global tariff classification framework, complex classifications, and binding ruling requests.
Acts as the technical authority for HTS/HS decisions across the brand portfolio.
Maintain the global compliance manual, SOPs, and decision logs.
Determine and maintain HTS classifications for all SKUs across US, UK, CA, EU, CN.
Support classification questions on customs holds and customs brokers.
Maintain the master classification database and SKU intake workflow.
Identify and execute tariff-engineering opportunities (legitimate reclassification, set/component splits, value-added reclass).
Train teams on classification principles.
Run weekly entry reviews, monthly KPI reporting, and internal compliance audits.
Own the team's project portfolio (FTA qualification campaigns, classification cleanups, drawback filings).
Manage broker SLAs and broker calls; resolve escalations on entry exceptions.
Lead onboarding and training for new compliance hires and for SKU/sourcing partners across brand teams.
Backstop the Director on regulatory submissions and customs authority correspondence.
Own the recordkeeping system (5-year retention) and prep for any external audits.
Review 7501s and entry summaries before liquidation; flag and resolve discrepancies with brokers.
Partner with Procurement on supplier changes that affect origin qualification.
Liaise with Customs brokers, forwarders and internal stakeholders to resolve compliance issues.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of global trade compliance and HTS classification experience at an importer or licensed broker required.
2+ years leading a small team preferred.
Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) and/or CCS preferred.
Familiarity with European trade compliance rules.
Hands-on experience with ACE, broker portals, and at least one ERP (NetSuite preferred for Unybrands).
Strong analytical and reconciliation skills.
Strong project management skills; comfortable running cross-functional working groups.
Experience in e-commerce or retail sector a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
No discrimination based on race, skin color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, and age.
No discrimination against disability or protected classes.