Trade analyst
join livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in north america, europe and asia.
our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at livingston.
job type: full time
location: homeoffice - mexico city
job summary
responsible for performing varied trade related functions to client’s scope of work residing within livingston international’s global trade management functions. Work in conjunction with the direct management, functional or client teams, and external parties as necessary to meet and exceed client deliverables. The incumbent may specialize in one or more functional areas such as classification, import/export operations, restricted party screening, special trade programs, reconciliation, post entry and vendor performance management.
key duties & responsibilities
* utilize trade applications & software to analyze import and/or export data to create transactional documentation, kpi reports, perform hs & eccn classification, determining fta qualification applicability, etc.
* monitor and adhere to changing priorities as required by the client(s), us customs and other regulatory bodies, and management
* research missing or incomplete forms or information with suppliers, carriers, and the client
* respond and address client inquiries and requests interact with internal and external parties including other livingston employees, clients, brokers, freight forwarders and carriers
* troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with their leadership teams support
* contribute to process development and improvement
* perform other related duties as assigned by management
* adhere to established policies and procedures.
knowledge & skills
* excellent communication skills, both written and oral
* exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills
* the ability to identify issues and escalate appropriately
* the ability to set and manage priorities to meet all deadlines
* a basic knowledge of ms office suite, specifically with ms word and ms excel
* a desire to learn and to be coached toward a sr. Trade analyst role
* the ability to work both individually and in a team environment
* a positive and flexible attitude is required.
work experience – minimum required
no experience required
education
required: high school/ged or equivalent
preferred: bachelors degree or equivalent
certifications description
competencies
business acumen and straight talk
accountability
customer first focus
inclusion and collaboration
agility
leading and developing
livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.