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Trade Advisory Lead

Flexport is a technology-driven freight forwarder and global trade platform helping companies move goods across borders. The Trade Advisory Lead will manage and mentor a team of trade consultants, licensed customs brokers and lawyers to deliver advanced customs, compliance and duty-minimization solutions to clients, while building trade advisory capabilities and improving automation and SOPs.

Skills

  • Licensed Customs Broker (required)
  • Deep knowledge of classification, valuation, FTAs, COI, FSFE and tariff engineering
  • Strong data analytical skills and experience with analytics/reporting
  • Excellent technical and business writing skills
  • Proven leadership and project management abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Experience interfacing with CBP and other government agencies

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage trade advisory engagements focused on classification, country of origin, FTA analysis, FSFE, tariff engineering, valuation and compliance assessments
  • Perform and oversee trade advisory analytics and reporting; provide insights and actionable recommendations
  • Draft and deliver high-quality client deliverables while managing multiple project deadlines
  • Monitor regulatory updates, rulings and industry trends and educate the team
  • Manage project timelines, statuses and invoicing; supervise and mentor junior associates
  • Coordinate software solutions, data automation, SOP improvements, ACE portal access and systems integrations
  • Interface with CBP, other government agencies, clients and internal stakeholders; escalate issues as needed
  • Maintain active client communication and support Trade Advisory infrastructure and administrative needs

Education

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university (required)
  • J.D. or other graduate degree (highly preferred)

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with potential bonus, equity and benefits
  • Health, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan (401k) or equivalent
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development and learning opportunities
  • Inclusive, diverse workplace and equal opportunity employment
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Flexport Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We focus on supply chain management and logistics, including order management, delivery, trade financing, insurance, freight forwarding and customs brokerage.

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$110,880/yr - $138,600/yr
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Full-time, onsite
DATE POSTED
November 3, 2025
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