Senior APAC Trade Compliance Leader

Telemetry Today Llc; Sydney; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services is seeking an experienced APAC Senior Trade Compliance Manager to support import/export compliance across APAC markets. You will interact with Security, Development, Legal, Tax, Procurement, and Operations to drive trade compliance initiatives.

You will build and own core trade compliance processes, advise on HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN classifications, and monitor regulatory changes impacting planning. Fluent in English plus Mandarin or Bahasa Malaysia is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct experience with customs and trade compliance in APAC Region.
• 5+ years' direct experience handling imports and/or exports customs clearance operations in APAC Region.
• 3+ years' experience leveraging technology to drive process improvements.
• Fluent in English + Mandarin or English + Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Build and own core trade compliance processes and analytical rhythms to align with subsidiary and key programs' objectives.
• Establish and manage positive business relations with key stakeholders and business teams.
• Manage daily tasks related to providing import/export compliance guidance in APAC markets, including conducting research, updating status reports, and coordinating team deliverables.
• Assist with technology, hardware, and software trade classification, including: HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN.
• Interface with internal and external functional partners to identify and rectify information/process gaps.
• Develop, document, and maintain operational processes and procedures.
• Build communications and training plans to ensure all internal and external partners are aware and aligned to trade compliance processes.
• Monitor import/export regulatory or procedural changes that could impact planning for import or related requirements in the APAC region, and clearly communicate those guidelines to stakeholders during the export/import planning process.
• Generate and contribute to performance requirements, timelines, and metrics for all related activities.
• Proactively identify and drive process improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain a strict adherence to reporting and assessments.

Skills

Trade compliance

Customs clearance

APAC experience

Process improvement

Job description

Amazon Web Services is seeking an experienced APAC Senior Trade Compliance Manager to support import/export compliance across APAC markets. You will interact with Security, Development, Legal, Tax, Procurement, and Operations to drive trade compliance initiatives.

You will build and own core trade compliance processes, advise on HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN classifications, and monitor regulatory changes impacting planning. Fluent in English plus Mandarin or Bahasa Malaysia is required.