Global Customs Ops Analyst, Amazon Leo at Amazon

Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilitiesManage import customs compliance for Leo imports including but not limited to harmonized tariff classifications country of origin determination product valuation reporting import license applications ACE reportingReview import documents for accuracy and completenessSupport Leos customs brokers with necessary data to enable entry filing for LeoMonitor entry status of imports and provide updates to concerned departments of any holds or delaysTake action to respond timely and compliantly to import holds (e.g. CBP / PGA holds)Upload and maintain electronic import files in record retention repository for audit purposesHTS classification for Leo imports maintenance of items database in ERP system support to HTS challenges work with direct manager and Legal on classification rulings as requiredAnalyze customs tariffs & duty ratesMaintain Leo customs compliance work instructions and SOPs manage document revisions and support the continuous process improvement of Amazon Leos customs compliance programFollow the customs compliance internal controls program to ensure compliance with foreign regulations governing importsKeep and communicate metrics of imports including transit time compliance accuracy cost customs broker performance and relevant data for Leos leadershipConduct self-assessments (compliance audits) and implement necessary corrective actionsProvide compliance training to new employees and cross-functional teams and keep training recordsAnalyze and interpret US import regulations and keep abreast of changesCollaborate with supply chain procurement finance tax and engineering functions as requiredA day in the lifeHere at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups reaching 40000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives learn and be curious and earn trust. At Amazon our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people.Mentorship & Career GrowthOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earths most customer-centric company and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design and wireless systems.Were dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here which is why we arent focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead were happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced lifeboth in and outside of work.About the teamThe Global Customs Ops Analyst has the primary responsibility of ensuring Leos Compliance with US laws and regulations. Reporting to the Global Customs Operations Manager the Import Compliance Analyst will promote the sustainability and longevity of Leos customs compliance program by developing and implementing guidelines and procedures for customs compliance policy and coordinating activities involved in daily import transactions including but not limited to harmonized tariff classifications country of origin determination product valuation reporting import license applications ACE reporting dealing with exception shipments handling free trade agreements among others. As a critical member of our Global Trade & Compliance Team the Import Compliance Analyst interfaces with internal and external customers customs brokers government officers and other functional areas to ensure compliance and coordination of imports. The Import Compliance Analyst will also identify improvement opportunities and assist with projects to support Global Trade & Compliance initiatives.- 3 years of industry work experience- 3 years of relevant experience with US Import Customs.- 3 years of relevant experience with engaging customs brokers and handling import transactions end to end from shipment start to entry filing and record maintenance.- 3 years of relevant experience with advanced Excel and ERP systems (preferably SAP) and ability to interpret data.- 3 years of relevant experience in auditing customs transactions both self-assessments and responding to external audits.- Experience dealing well with ambiguity prioritizing needs and delivering measurable results in an agile environment- US Customs Brokers License is considered a plus.- Experience in managing non-US Import programs- Knowledge of PGAs Regulations in the Aerospace industry is considered a plus.- Experience working in start-up mode building or supporting the compliance program from the ground up.- A curious self-starter with a proven track record of diving into unknown territory learning new concepts and pushing your comfort zone.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Bidding,Integration,Christmas Temporary,ABB,Elevator Maintenance,Application Engineering Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 91800 - 196300