Technical Analyst

Technical Analyst

 

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world.  Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.  

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.

 

Job Type: Full Time 

 

Location: Chih Ciudad Juarez - IN007B 

JOB SUMMARY

The Technical Analyst provides technical support in the areas of research, case preparation and project management. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Research and respond to requests for complex information in a professional manner.
  • Analyze and interpret information received from clients or internal team members.
  • Perform complex classification for goods in all industries.
  • Validate required trade documentation.
  • Conduct analysis on client tariff database and make recommendations to Project Coordinator or Project Manager.
  • Liaise with appropriate government departments with regards to case presentation and backup documentation.
  • Assist in the preparation of briefs, cases and presentations for consultants.
  • Prioritize and complete work according to project demands, customs requirements and Livingston standards.
  • Provide on-the-job training for the less experienced members of the team.
  • Participate fully with other team members in the day-to-day operation of the team, including setting priorities, organizing and scheduling work, coordinating with others, problem solving and decision making,participating in meetings and handling projects.
  • Act as Lead Hand in the absence of the Project Coordinator or Project Manager.
  • May manage small projects or portions thereof, i.e. Classification or Valuation. 
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management. 
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Excellent knowledge of the Harmonized System of Classification and customs regulations.
  • Ability to reflect a professional company image
  • Demonstrated client service orientation
  • Analytical problem solving ability, with flexibility in dealing with diverse customer scenarios
  • Team player, with exceptional interpersonal with the ability to partner effectively with the team and business partners
  • Highly organized and accurate, with ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to process large amounts of information accurately
  • Ability to make decisions and recommendations within authorized limits prescribed
  • Technically savvy – strong working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word., Outlook), internet, and business equipment

WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED

3 years of related experience

EDUCATION

Required: High School/GED or equivalent
Preferred: Associates Degree or post-secondary education in Global Trade/Commerce

CERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION

COMPETENCIES

Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Accountability
Customer First Focus
Agility
Leading and Developing
Inclusion and Collaboration

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

For Canada: Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.