Our client, an oil and gas company are looking to hire a Sr. Customs Advisor/Customs Specialist to their team for an initial 6-month contract with a possibility of extension/conversion. This role is currently hybrid, 4 days per week in office in Calgary.Your responsibilities include:Provide Import/Export Guidance: Advise logistics teams and business units on pre- and post-trade activities, including commercial document requirements for customs clearance and risk mitigation strategies.Review Contracts for Compliance: Assess commercial contracts and agreements, offering recommendations on import/export terms to ensure regulatory compliance.Enhance Customs Control Framework: Conduct risk assessments on customs operations, identify potential risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them while driving process improvements.Develop and Refine Control Processes: Establish and improve control mechanisms for import/export activities to address gaps, collaborating with third parties and internal customs compliance teams.Regulatory Monitoring: Evaluate internal processes in light of regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with import/export laws and company policies.Stakeholder Collaboration and Education: Collaborate with business units to provide relevant trade compliance information, reinforcing expectations and enhancing awareness.Industry Trend Analysis: Monitor changes and trends in international trade and their potential impact on the organization's operations and risk profile.Support Data Streamlining Initiatives: Contribute to team efforts in data streamlining and analytics, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making.Must Have Qualifications:Bachelors degree in business, Finance, Economics or related field.Experience in risk analysis, specifically in customs or international trade.Minimum 5 years experience in Oil & Gas industry and/or at a customs brokerage firm supporting the oil & gas industry considered an asset; strong working knowledge of the oil and gas business, projects and equipment.Experience as a Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) focusing on compliance.Strong knowledge of import/export procedures and Canada/U.S. Customs laws, rules & regulations.Data analytics and visualization experience required; data science experience considered an asset.Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point.If you are interested in this opportunity, kindly send your resume in MS Word format to
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Senior Customs Specialist