Customs Compliance Lead - US/Canada Imports & Exports

Insight Global (United States); Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Customs Compliance Officer to establish and own the organization’s customs compliance function in a highly regulated environment spanning Canada and the United States. The role reports to Demetrios with a dotted-line to Charles, Trade Compliance lead, and involves coordinating with brokers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure regulatory alignment.

The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years in customs compliance, HS/HTS classifications, and export controls, with ITAR

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of customs compliance, customs traffic, import/export coordination, or international logistics experience.
• Experience with CBSA regulations, U.S. Customs requirements, HS/HTS classifications, and customs audits/investigations.
• ITAR familiarity; CCS designation is an asset, not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage customs compliance activities related to imports and exports across Canada and the United States.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight carriers, and logistics providers.
• Ensure proper customs pre-clearance and shipping documentation.
• Maintain compliance with CBSA and U.S. Customs regulations.
• Perform HS/HTS code classification and resolve classification discrepancies.
• Support export permitting requirements and ITAR/export-controlled shipments.
• Conduct customs audits, investigations, and process improvement initiatives.
• Manage duty drawback programs and CUSMA/free trade agreements.

Skills

Customs compliance

Imports/Exports coordination

CBSA regulations

US Customs requirements

HS/HTS classification

ITAR familiarity

Education

Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) - asset

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Customs Compliance Officer to establish and own the organization’s customs compliance function in a highly regulated environment spanning Canada and the United States. The role reports to Demetrios with a dotted-line to Charles, Trade Compliance lead, and involves coordinating with brokers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure regulatory alignment.

The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years in customs compliance, HS/HTS classifications, and export controls, with ITAR