Trade and Regulatory Compliance Analyst

Company: Riverbed Technology
Location: Bay Area, CA (San Francisco Bay Area)
Type: Full-time
Experience: Mid-Senior level
Functions: Legal
Industries: Computer & Network Security

Job Description

Under the direction of the Associate General Counsel, the Trade and Regulatory Compliance Analyst will support Riverbed’s import/export trade compliance and product regulatory compliance efforts. This includes supporting the development and maintenance of a formal trade compliance program relating to both import and export of products, as well as supporting Riverbed’s product compliance efforts. While the position reports into the legal department, the Trade and Regulatory Compliance Analyst must be able to work across multiple organizations, including operations, sales operations, support, engineering and product management. Additionally, the position must maintain good working relationships and actively cooperate with internal and external customers, business partners, outside consultants and applicable government agencies. The Trade and Regulatory Compliance Analyst will be responsible for documenting processes, training of internal departments, record-keeping, developing documentation for customers and partners, and responding to ad hoc trade compliance issues. This is a generalist position, responsible for supporting a wide range of trade and regulatory issues under the direction of the legal department and with assistance from other Riverbed departments and outside consultants as necessary.

Essentials Functions

• Classify products for import and export using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Export Administration Regulations, and other established regulatory information.
• Research, report and implement international trade data in order to ensure global import, export and supply chain compliance.
• Provide training to our internal customers.
• Respond to inquiries from Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders regarding HTS classification, ECCN classifications, documentation requirements, and other import and export regulations to ensure timely clearance.
• Assist engineering and product management in documenting product regulatory compliance for customers and partners.
• Publish trade and regulatory compliance information to customers and partners to enable easier self-service for trade and regulatory-related questions.
• Correspond with foreign vendors and purchasing to obtain documentation and information necessary for supply chain security and timely customs clearance of import and export transactions.
• Maintain and distribute performance reports to provide awareness and measure effectiveness of import, export and supply chain compliance programs.
• Assist in developing and maintaining policies, procedures and instructions manual to assure compliance with import and export laws, regulations, administrative practices and supply chain security.
• Assist in identifying new procedures and methods to expedite the import and export of shipments and deliveries to customers, and identify cost savings plans for the efficient and compliant operation of global trade.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

• Five + years experience in international trade and compliance and/or IT product regulatory/homologation compliance.
• Strong working knowledge and experience with import and export regulations and audit practices.
• Bachelors Degree or higher.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) with ability to implement and conduct training programs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Desireable Qualifications

• Licensed U.S. Customs Broker.
• Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer.
• Familiarity with trade issues specific to encryption.
• Global logistics experience.
• Information technology product homologation experience.
• Familiarity with international regulations applicable to IT equipment, such as WEEE, RoHS and REACH.
• Desire to learn.
• Self-starter with the ability to meet or exceed deadlines, prioritize, multi-task, and maintain flexibility in fast-paced, changing environment.

Company Description

The world is changing. Join the Riverlution! At Riverbed, we bring the world closer together so every person and every company can find the fastest way to the possible. Imagine if you could run applications up to 100 times faster over your WAN, reduce network traffic by up to 95%, and collaborate anywhere as if you were in the same room- you can!

Riverbed is the IT performance company. WAN optimization solutions from Riverbed liberate businesses from common IT constraints by increasing application performance, enabling consolidation, and providing enterprise-wide network and application visibility – all while eliminating the need to increase bandwidth, storage or servers

Riverbed offers the rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry who are changing the world through cutting edge technology and applications. We need cross-functional thinkers with the ability to see and link the pieces of the big picture together across all functions to make our business grow and flourish. Join us on this journey, and help us create the world of the future. We offer competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. is a San Francisco company near CalTrain, Muni and BART, with excellent salary, options and benefits. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V

Additional Information: No third party applications.

Job ID: 1088074

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