Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Global Trade Compliance team, where your expertise will help shape how we move goods safely and responsibly around the world. You’ll manage intricate regulatory demands, analyze data to identify patterns, and collaborate with various teams to maintain the compliance and efficiency of our worldwide operations — all in our dedication to improve the world's health, cleanliness, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance Leadership
Monitor and interpret evolving import and trade regulations, assessing their operational impact.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve global import compliance policies and processes.
Identify trends and potential risks through proactive data analysis, driving timely solutions.
Serve as a subject matter expert to business partners, offering strategic compliance guidance.
Regulatory Expertise
Stay current on global trade and import standards.
Anticipate regulatory changes and guide teams through implementation.
Data-Driven Compliance
Manage, analyze, and report on compliance data to support strategic decisions.
Present insights and trends to senior leadership to inform risk mitigation.
Maintain comprehensive documentation to support audit readiness.
Collaboration & Independence
Lead multiple projects simultaneously, balancing autonomy with cross-functional teamwork.
Partner with logistics, procurement, and business units to integrate compliance into daily operations.
Qualifications
Required
Demonstrated ability in animal sciences and data management.
Proficiency with data analysis and compliance & animal management tools.
3+ years of professional experience in animal or life sciences
Outstanding problem-solving, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Proven track record to work independently in a fast-paced, global environment.
Preferred
Trade compliance certification (e.g., Certified Compliance Specialist or equivalent).
U.S. Customs Broker License preferred but not required.
Experience with global regulatory frameworks and data analytics platforms.
Top Skills
Thermo Fisher Scientific Waltham, Massachusetts, USA Office
168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States
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