Senior EMEA Trade Compliance Analyst

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

Job Overview

The Industrial Business Unit EMEA Trade Analyst is a pivotal role in our Global Trade Services (GTS) organization, supporting trade operations and compliance within the Industrial Business Unit (IND BU) 
in the EMEA region. As a trusted advisor within TE’s Operational Compliance team, this position ensures BU-level compliance with import and export regulations, minimizing risk and optimizing international trade operations. Reporting to the GTS IND BU EMEA Trade Manager, the analyst collaborates within 
a global team dedicated to fostering business growth through solutions that align with global trade laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in a collaborative, global environment, emphasizing integrity, accountability, and teamwork.

Responsibilities:

• Execute trade operations for compliance with import/export laws (customs and export controls) 
• Maintain compliance activities as per TE policies 
• Implement trade compliance policies and assure they are correctly followed 
• Act as a point of contact for trade-related matters in Industrial BU 
• Cooperate with Trade Authorities (Customs & Export Control Authorities, BAFA and other as applicable for business support) 
• Aid in maintaining BU-level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting to enhance operational efficiency 
• Track regulatory changes and work with GTS Governance to monitor trade compliance regulatory and legislative changes, assess the potential impact to the BU, and determine the necessary actions and communications to the appropriate stakeholders 
• Cooperate with GTS Governance teams to conduct trade compliance audits and oversee corrective action plans 
• Collaborate closely with internal functions (e.g. GTS PMO and GTS Service centers) to address trade compliance issues 
• Ensure appropriate utilization of the GTS Operations Service Center for product classification (import and export), restricted party screening, and duty savings compliance, and otherwise ensure proper country of origin determination, valuation, and admissibility 
• Provide trade compliance trainings as per business needs 
• Identify cost-effective trade opportunities 

What your background should look like:

Success in the role requires strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, strategic analysis and planning capabilities involving complex situations, highly developed oral and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate interdisciplinary teams (internal and external) to drive issues and projects to conclusion.

• 5+ years’ experience in global trade compliance 
• Fluent German and English 
• Broad functional knowledge of import and export regulations and familiarity with customs practices in countries across the region 
• Experience in close collaboration with customs and export control authorities and customs brokers 
• Ability to work with variety of business groups, including supply chain, legal, procurement and finance 
• Ability to foster teamwork and internal and external relationships 
• Excellent organizational habits and priority management 
• Customer focused with a commitment to quality 
• Preferred: Customs Broker License 
• Travel may be necessary in fulfillment of responsibilities 

What we can offer:

• Employment contract, ultimately for an indefinite period of time
• Opportunity to improve qualifications, trainings
• Friendly system of implementation on the job and initial training
• Attractive incentive and social package
• Private medical care for the employee and family members
• Life insurance on preferential terms
• Holiday/leisure co-financing
• Vouchers for holidays
• Benefits for family members (packages, gifts for employees' children)
• Loans for employees on preferential terms
• Cash profits for recommending an employee under the referral program

Competencies

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.