Regulatory Research Analyst
The Global Trade Compliance team is seeking an experienced professional to join their ranks. This role focuses on researching and tracking global trade regulations, primarily across LATAM and North America.
Key Responsibilities:
* Stay up-to-date with legislative and regulatory changes in assigned countries through government websites, agencies, third-party sources, and in-country experts.
* Monitor global trade compliance regulations, including customs duties, export controls, sanctions, tariff updates, and other relevant requirements across jurisdictions (U.S., Canada, LATAM, etc.).
* Analyze and document new or amended legislation in a centralized repository with high accuracy and clarity.
* Prepare comparative analyses of regulatory changes when required.
* Ensure research and documentation meet ISO process standards.
SAP GTS Alignment:
* Research and provide insights relevant to SAP GTS (v11 or similar), supporting product specialists on topics such as Export Control & Licensing, Import Control & Market Access, Sanctions & Restricted Party Compliance, Customs & Tariff Management, Trade Agreements & Origin Management, Regulatory Reporting & Declarations, Product & Classification Compliance, Collaboration & Documentation.
* Deliver clear summaries and detailed regulatory insights needed by ERP and product specialists to implement system changes for clients.
* Collaborate with Business Analysts and fellow researchers to validate findings and maintain consistency.
Mandatory Qualifications:
* Bilingual: English + one LATAM language (Spanish or Portuguese).
* 5+ years of professional experience in tax, global trade, or international regulatory research.
* Familiarity with international trade laws and frameworks (EAR, ITAR, EU Dual Use, WCO, etc.).
* Strong research, analytical, and documentation skills with excellent attention to detail.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
* Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and handle multiple tasks under pressure.
* Strong internet-based research capabilities and proficiency in business applications.
* Experience compiling complex regulatory information into clear, actionable summaries.
* Technical understanding of SAP ERP tax/accounting workflows.
* Familiarity with tools like Excel, PDF generation, ABBYY FineReader, Deepl, Inoreader, Beyond Compare.
* Self-starter with strong initiative, resourcefulness, and team-oriented mindset.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contribute to the development of regulatory knowledge, and enhance the company's expertise in global trade compliance.
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