Global Trade Advisory /Operations Consultant

Global Trade Advisory /Operations Consultant

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Global Trade Advisory /Operations Consultant for a remote opportunity!

Position Title: Global Trade Advisory /Operations Consultant
Location: Remote
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: Initial 6 month-contract
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $85/hr-$89/hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

NOTE:
* Onsite training in San Jose, CA area then Remote-must work PST hours
* Travel: Travel expenses for training can be reimbursed
* Potential for Full Time Conversion

Job Description:
Help importers and exporters achieve worldwide global trade compliance and realize efficiencies and advantages in their global supply chain.
Work with clients to assess and transform their international trade management procedures globally.
Assist with the planning, assessment, and exploration of automated import and export solutions.
Provide Customs audit assistance.
Be part of a global team that advises US and multinational companies on global import and export strategies and compliance.

Qualifications
Bachelor's, Degree in International business, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, IT/Computer Science or equivalent
1-3 years of relevant work experience in international trade or international business
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels

Responsibilities:
Manage and process classification requests for various jurisdictions
Respond to requests from client's customs brokers regarding shipment status
Address FDA/entry requirements for shipments as needed
Oversee clearing of shipments and customs processes
Manage full trade requests, including both import and export operations
Ensure compliance with all relevant trade and customs regulations

Must-Have Skills & Experience

Strong operational background in trade compliance
Experience with import and export processes
Brokerage experience (customs brokerage background)
Ability to manage multiple trade requests simultaneously
Experience responding to classification and shipment status inquiries
Familiarity with FDA/entry requirements for international shipments

Preferred Skills
Experience with Oracle Global Trade Management (not required, but a plus)

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 241419 when responding to this ad.