Trade Compliance Analyst

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Support import/export compliance activities (e.g. Customs Audit, Valuation, Commodity Code Classification, Country of Origin, Tariff Preferential Treatment Programs, Record-keeping, etc.).
• Contribute to user-friendly, clear, and concise reference materials that support business and compliance requirements; this includes documenting, implementing, and maintaining standard processes and work instructions that support both internal and external supply chain partners for optimal customs compliance execution.
• Assign Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes for all goods prior to importation into the U.S., U.K., and Canada for accurate and timely Customs declaration and minimal shipment delivery delays.
• Conduct periodic reviews and audits of Customs Broker activities including but not limited to import and export filings, commodity code classifications, Free Trade Agreement certifications and preferential filing status.
• Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly activities and processes required to administer a compliant and efficient Reconciliation program.
• The associate will present statistical trends and collaborate in identifying the strategic direction of future customs compliance program participation to support future business growth.
  
  

Requirements

• Knowledge of import/export regulations for a apparel as they relate to: Customs, other government agency requirements, free trade agreements, etc.
• Proficient in apparel classification.
• Ability to act with a sense of urgency and in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high compliance, due diligence, and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivator who can work independently and in small team/cross functional environments.
• Advance level of proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and data analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree: BS/BA degree preferred.
• License for Customs Brokerage a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years directly related working experience, preferably in the apparel industry.
• Experience with reporting metrics and internal audit processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical mindset.
  
  

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

Organization

Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.

Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).