Director, Imports, Trade Compliance and Customs | Forensic and Litigation Consulting

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage concurrent client projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality
• Lead domestic and international trade compliance investigations and audits
• Develop and enhance client compliance programs and controls
• Mentor and supervise engagement staff, fostering professional growth
• Support business development through proposal writing and client relationship building
• Stay current on evolving U.S. and global trade regulations and policies
• Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and thought leadership content

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Accounting, Finance, International Business, or related field
• 6+ years of progressive import trade compliance and international trade experience
• Strong leadership, project management, and client communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of customs regulations, tariff classification, FTZs, free trade agreements, and sourcing requirements (e.g., Buy America)
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Qualifications

• Advanced Degree (JD, MBA, or Masters)
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or similar certifications
• Experience with trade compliance software and data analytics tools
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Skills

• Strong leadership, project management, and client communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of customs regulations, tariff classification, FTZs, free trade agreements, and sourcing requirements (e.g., Buy America)
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Benefits

Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.

Pay

Minimum Pay: $91,000
Maximum Pay: $278,000

Schedule

Full-time