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Customs and Trade Specialist | Forensic and Litigation Consulting
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
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Forensic & Litigation Consulting 2 hours ago Post Date 260K1 Requisition #
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
The Customs and Trade Specialist serves as a primary point of contact for client import and export activity, ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements and company standards. This role manages documentation, reporting, and communication to support efficient cross-border shipments and regulatory compliance.
What You’ll Do
- Act as a primary point of contact for client import and export activities
- Prepare, review, and maintain import and export documentation, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, packing lists, and customs declarations
- Submit and track shipments with CBP and other regulatory authorities to ensure timely clearance
- Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, and internal teams to resolve compliance or documentation issues
- Review import and export documentation for completeness and accuracy, ensuring all client and regulatory requirements are met
- Monitor updates to customs regulations and trade laws and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders
- Maintain accurate records of all import/export transactions, correspondence, and filings.
- Assist with internal audits and compliance reviews as needed
- Notify clients and carriers promptly regarding shipment status and communicate any process exceptions to management
- Respond to inquiries from internal teams and external partners regarding customs processes and compliance requirements
- Proactively identify and suggest process improvements
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and complete tasks accurately and on time
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Positive attitude, high energy, professional demeanor, and strong work ethic
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need To Succeed
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