Senior Consultant, Imports, Trade, Compliance & Customs

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 We are looking for trade compliance professionals with 4+ years of experience to independently manage project tasks involving customs compliance, tariff classification, valuation, duty mitigation, FTZs, and sourcing regulations such as Buy America/Buy American. Senior Consultants play a critical role in client project execution, analysis, and communications, with opportunities to contribute to program development and knowledge sharing. What You’ll Do Lead execution of client project components and detailed compliance analyses Support investigations, audit responses, and regulatory inquiries under guidance Prepare client reports, presentations, and compliance documentation Assist in developing compliance programs and training materials Collaborate with team members and mentor junior staff 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 Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree 4+ years of relevant trade compliance and customs experience This role requires travel to clients and FTI offices, as needed Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship Preferred Qualifications Licensed Customs Broker or relevant certifications preferred Familiarity with trade compliance software (e.g., SAP GTS, QAD, Thomson Reuters) Experience in regulated industries a plus Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Supporting your total wellbeing is a year-round commitment at FTI. We provide a market-competitive benefits package and wellbeing resources to help you and your family thrive physically, emotionally, financially, and personally, including healthcare coverage, retirement savings, paid leave, family support, and financial protection benefits. With more than 8,200+ employees located in 32 countries and territories around the globe, we are the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. Our experts have led organizations, shaped policy, driven investigations, managed crises, advised world leaders and built businesses from the ground up. Learn more about the work we do and how we're helping clients around the world turn their biggest challenges and opportunities into stories of success. Learn more about our impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where our people can grow and achieve their full potential. To learn more about FTI Consulting, visit and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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