International Trade Analyst

About the role

This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Trade Policy & Programs, located in San Francisco, California, Washington, District of Columbia, Miami, Florida, Atlanta, Georgia, Detroit, Michigan, Buffalo, New York, New York, New York, and Houston, Texas. Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

Duties

• Analyzing results of trade trends and enforcement operations for risk and program effectiveness, while demonstrating initiative and managing time effectively.
• Participating in collaborative efforts with others to facilitate project completion.
• Planning, executing, monitoring, and evaluating enforcement of trade laws and areas of risk.
• Writing operational policy for regulatory implementation of trade laws, recommending corrective action, and providing possible solutions based on level of risk.
• Performing issue-focused analysis for CBP's senior leadership and in response to department or congressional inquiries by preparing letters, memoranda, and reports.
• Representing CBP/OT in a variety of settings and meetings.
• Administering, developing, and maintaining effective working relationships with high-level officials and agency representatives, and meeting with key customers and coordinating officials to assess satisfaction, explain policy and procedures, and resolve problems.
• Identifying issues and developing short- and long-term commercial trade intervention strategies to determine if enforcement actions are needed or if new or enhanced policy should be established.

Qualifications

You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service. All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English. You may be required to pass a background investigation. CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures. As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards.

Pay

The starting salary for this position is $89,508.00 (GS-12, Step 1) to $138,370.00 (GS-13, Step 10) with promotion potential to $138,370.00 (GS-13 Step 10).

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.