Trade Classification Analyst - $31 to $55 per HOUR

HID Global is a leading high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for powering trusted identities across the globe. With a workforce of over 4,500 employees worldwide, HID Global is committed to enabling people to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. The company specializes in providing cutting-edge hardware, software, and services that allow individuals and organizations to confidently navigate both the physical and digital worlds. As a part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions, HID Global offers a vibrant, inclusive culture and extensive career development opportunities, fostering an environment where employees can grow locally, regionally, or internationally. This exciting opportunity is for a Global Trade Analyst based in Austin, TX, who will play a vital role in supporting the company's global trade operations in a compliant and consistent manner. The role focuses on ensuring accurate tariff classification by assigning and maintaining Harmonized System (HS), Export Control Classification Number (ECCN), and Country of Origin (COO) codes. The Global Trade Analyst will help guarantee that all trade and manufacturing activities adhere to relevant regulatory standards. The individual selected for this role will have the important responsibility of determining product classifications in line with the World Customs Organization's guidelines and binding rulings. They will apply export control regulations, such as the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), to classify products appropriately. Keeping product classifications up to date within Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other supporting systems is critical for maintaining operational efficiency and accuracy. Your role as a Global Trade Analyst will also involve validating and supporting claims under trade programs including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and other Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Conducting country of origin assessments using methodologies like substantial transformation, tariff shift, and regional value content (RVC) will ensure compliance with country-specific rules of origin. Collaborating cross-functionally with teams such as Engineering, Product Management, and Procurement will be essential for gathering necessary documentation and information for accurate trade classification. You will also determine licensing requirements for export-controlled goods and manage export license applications through the SNAP-R portal. This role requires overseeing internal audit processes related to accurate product classifications and import entries, responding promptly to inquiries from customs brokers, government agencies, and customers, and resolving import shipment issues efficiently. You will continuously evaluate and enhance trade compliance processes and stay current on trade classification changes to mitigate any potential impact to the company. Overall, the Global Trade Analyst position at HID Global offers a unique chance to contribute to a globally recognized company that values diversity, innovation, and integrity. You will be empowered to develop your expertise while working in a flexible environment with a supportive, collaborative team. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career growth and the chance to be part of a global leader in trusted identities.

• Bachelor of Science or Business Administration in engineering or supply chain related field
• 2-4 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or trade compliance preferably within manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Basic understanding of trade regulations, tariffs, and customs procedures
• Proactive and curious mindset with problem-solving skills
• Motivated and dependable with strong commitment to quality work
• Clear communication skills and experience in collaborative environments
• Strong planning and organizational abilities
• High attention to detail and accuracy