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Global Trade Analyst

$78K - $117K/yr

What you'll do The Global Trade Compliance (GTC) team supports Viasat's business and growth by ... Critical thinking and excellent problem solving and analytical skills * Effective written and oral ...

The Senior Global Trade Compliance Analyst will work closely with IT, engineering, logistics, legal, sales, and operations teams to improve scalability, operational efficiency, and compliance ...

The Senior Global Trade Compliance Analyst will partner closely with Sales, Legal, Revenue, Engineering, IT, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure compliance with U.S. export controls, sanctions ...

At Tradewin, we don't just ensure compliance-we empower smarter, faster, and more secure global ... A Trade Analyst / Consultant can fulfill a variety of functions within our group, including: • ...

At Tradewin, we don't just ensure compliance-we empower smarter, faster, and more secure global ... A Trade Analyst / Consultant can fulfill a variety of functions within our group, including: • ...

Trade Analyst

Torrance, CA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Trade Analyst It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you ... We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and ...

Trade Analyst

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$62K - $69K/yr

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more ... Trade markets and customer accounts • Strong analytical / problem solving skills • Proven ...

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How much do global trade analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for global trade analyst in the United States is $39.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $53.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a global trade analyst do?

A Global Trade Analyst monitors and analyzes international trade regulations, tariffs, and market trends to support a company's global supply chain and compliance efforts. They help ensure adherence to trade laws, optimize import/export processes, and assess risks related to global commerce. Their role often involves working with customs, trade compliance teams, and government agencies to facilitate smooth cross-border transactions. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of trade regulations are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global trade analyst?

To thrive as a Global Trade Analyst, you need a solid understanding of international trade regulations, data analysis, supply chain processes, and a relevant degree in international business, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, trade compliance databases, and tools like Microsoft Excel or Tableau is typically required, and certifications such as Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for accurately interpreting trade data, ensuring compliance, and supporting global business strategies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a global trade analyst?

As a Global Trade Analyst, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring international shipments, analyzing trade data to identify trends or compliance risks, preparing and reviewing import/export documentation, and collaborating with supply chain, logistics, and legal teams to ensure adherence to global trade regulations. You'll frequently coordinate with external partners and government agencies to resolve issues or clarify regulatory requirements. Additionally, you may be involved in process improvement projects, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of changing trade laws, and supporting the business in optimizing cross-border operations. This role is dynamic, fast-paced, and offers opportunities to develop expertise in global commerce and compliance.

How much do global trade analysts make?

Global trade analysts typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior analysts or those with specialized skills in international regulations and trade compliance can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $100,000 annually.

What is a global trade analyst?

A global trade analyst is a professional who examines international trade data, policies, and market trends to help companies optimize their import and export strategies. They often use tools like trade databases and analytics software and may require knowledge of trade regulations and economic principles.
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$78K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Viasat rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 101 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do

The Global Trade Compliance (GTC) team supports Viasat’s business and growth by being compliant with import and export regulations worldwide. We understand the regulations, requirements, and options available to us so we can transfer goods and technical information internationally and compliantly.  


This team interacts with all divisions within Viasat, from space to government to energy to commercial services. We support programs and products from their inception to end of life which contributes to Viasat's success by being compliant with the necessary regulations at all stages. The GTC team interacts with many groups and roles that give us intracompany and external networking opportunities, along with self advocation for the important role of export compliance. We work with a diverse group of people within Viasat and externally such as customers, engineers, contract and program managers, after market services, global logistics, suppliers, legal counsel, and government entities throughout the world.
World events shape the ever-changing government regulations. As such, we are required to stay current on international relations and how they may impact legislation and regulation in real time. We monitor world affairs, along with interpreting government responses through new laws, regulations, and statements. This awareness also allows the GTC team to give the best guidance to our business areas based on the current geopolitical climate.


The day-to-day
  • Determine and document classification designation for parts, equipment, and technology
  • Interpret International Trade Regulations and apply them as necessary
  • Provide guidance and requirements to Viasat personnel concerning international trade regulations
  • Ensure proper use of export authorizations (licenses/agreements, exemptions, exceptions, etc.)
  • Complete required recordkeeping
  • Maintains knowledge of and stays current on regulatory changes
  • Review contracts for global trade requirements
  • Understanding of required documentation such as commercial invoices, shipper’s letters of instructions (SLI), carnets, and EEI filings

What you'll need
  • 1-3 years experience in regulatory trade compliance
  • Familiar with export control and international trade concepts to include ITAR, EAR, OFAC and FTR
  • Familiar with OCR EASE, DECCS, SNAP-R, ACE
  • Ability to work with minimal day to day guidance
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of individuals and work well as a team member
  • Must be open to challenges, new ideas and change.
  • Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
  • Must be comfortable with ambiguity
  • Critical thinking and excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Effective written and oral communication
  • Strong attention to detail

What will help you on the job

Viasat is a fast-paced environment that specializes in a wide range of products. Our global trade compliance team supports all Viasat locations around the world with their export and import requirements. Our team is not siloed into specific functions such as classification or licensing, rather we specialize and support all aspects of the trade compliance functions. We are not your typical compliance team and set the bar high. We offer flexibility and a great work/life balance with many opportunities to learn and grow. Teamwork is a key core value of our global trade compliance group. Viasat’s culture is wonderfully unique and our team might be just the environment you’re looking for.  This position can be fully remote, hybrid, or in one of the many global Viasat offices – whichever you prefer.


Salary range
$63,000.00 - $99,500.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $78,500.00- $117,500.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years experience in regulatory trade compliance
  • Familiar with export control and international trade concepts to include ITAR, EAR, OFAC and FTR
  • Familiar with OCR EASE, DECCS, SNAP-R, ACE
  • Ability to work with minimal day to day guidance
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of individuals and work well as a team member
  • Must be open to challenges, new ideas and change.
  • Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
  • Must be comfortable with ambiguity
  • Critical thinking and excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Effective written and oral communication
  • Strong attention to detail
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At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986