Senior Trade Compliance Specialist

FTI Consulting; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Trade Services Specialist to support trade compliance engagements. You will manage daily operations across customs, classification, valuation, country of origin, and FTZ activities, delivering accurate, timely services.

This hands-on role emphasizes execution with opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to client implementations while maintaining compliance standards across multiple engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 4+ years hands-on experience in customs, trade compliance, or related international trade activities.
• Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations and trade compliance concepts.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience preparing client deliverables and reports.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day and project-based trade compliance activities per client requirements.
• Review entries, documentation, broker data, and records for accuracy and compliance.
• Perform tariff classification, origin, valuation, and duty analyses with supporting docs.
• Support FTZs, duty drawback, and other duty recovery activities.
• Coordinate with clients, brokers, and teams to resolve routine issues.
• Prepare workpapers, calculations, and audit-ready deliverables.
• Perform quality-control reviews and meet service levels.
• Offer guidance to less-experienced team members on processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, International Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Finance, or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

MS Excel

ACE/Broker platforms

HTS/classification tools

Job description

FTI Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Trade Services Specialist to support trade compliance engagements. You will manage daily operations across customs, classification, valuation, country of origin, and FTZ activities, delivering accurate, timely services.

This hands-on role emphasizes execution with opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to client implementations while maintaining compliance standards across multiple engagements.