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Trade Compliance Specialist

TEKsystems
$35.00 - $45.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, San Diego
Sep 25, 2025
Description Job Summary Trade Compliance Specialist - Imports Americas Assume responsibility for delivery and execution of a standardized, regional import compliance program to support the enterprise for the functional area of responsibility in coordination with the Manager - Imports Americas. Must have direct experience with Americas import compliance. Responsibilities: Supports the strategic development, delivery and execution of a standardized compliant trade compliance program to support the enterprise for the functional area of responsibility in coordination with the Manager Trade Compliance - Imports Americas. Support the investigations, audits or disclosures regarding the company's import compliance activities in the Americas. Based on audit findings, this role will assist with root cause analysis and supporting resolution of compliance issues as needed. Support trade compliance training for the Americas. To be prioritized in accordance with the Manager Trade Compliance - Imports Americas as needed. Stay current in company international Trade Compliance regulations, policies, training, audit programs and Trane Corporate Trade Compliance initiatives for the Americas. Researches trade regulations and rulings, determines regulatory or interpretive basis for each classification, and communicates with internal clients and external service providers. Provide guidance on multiple international Trade Compliance matters as needed. Adheres to the company's international trade compliance policies in coordination with goals and objectives of the Manager Trade Compliance - Imports Americas. Support the trade compliance related recordkeeping program and reconciliation, organization and maintenance on a regular basis for the appropriate functional area of responsibility as needed. Responsible for daily interaction with compliance service providers to resolve compliance related inquiries and requests. Monitor and manage daily trade compliance related international transaction holds, reviews and information needed without disruption while ensuring compliant transactions. Responsible for identification of areas for process improvement in the daily resolution of trade compliance related international transaction holds and issues. Supports projects as needed. Assist with the development, implementation and keeping current standard operating procedures and work instructions to support functional area of responsibility as needed. Stay abreast of all issues and regulations that impact trade compliance activities through trade publications, communications with service providers and regular reviews of the appropriate government websites and trade association memberships. Liaison with internal departments across business units on regulatory and duty matter as needed. Perform other duties associated with trade compliance as may be required maintaining a customer focused attitude and assisting the Manager Trade Compliance - Imports Americas. Skills* import compliance, international trade, trade compliance, oracle Top Skills Details import compliance,international trade,trade compliance,oracle Additional Skills & Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Direct experience in import compliance for the Americas. 5-7 Years of Industry Experience in International trade area Subject matter expertise in relevant areas of trade compliance (import regulation, classification, valuation, export and import authorizations, import licensing, etc.) is required. Fluency in English oral and written US Customs Broker license strongly preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Up to 10% travel Key Competencies: Ensure Compliance with international trade regulations and internal Trane policies Cost optimization in customs and trade related expenses Strive for continuous improvement and opportunities for trade automation Maintain strong customer focus Project management and strong computer skills preferred (emphasis on Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel) The ability to function both as a team and individual player with the ability to shift priorities as required by the Americas trade compliance team and business operations. Support performance metrics and evaluate internal and external service providers. Demonstrated skills in resolving business challenges Analytical skills, be detailed oriented, and possesses the ability to anticipate problems and diffuse situations. The ability to multitask and ability to work under time constraints and business priorities. Working knowledge of Oracle and Trade Automation (E2Open) is preferred. Experience Level* Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in San Diego,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.