Western Digital
Computer Hardware
GlobalTradeProjectAnalystIII/(Analyst3,Import/Export)
“Global Trade Project Analyst III / (Analyst 3, Import/Export ) at Western Digital. Skills: Global Trade Management (GTM), project management, cross-functional coordination, stakeholder management, analytical skills. Lead and independently execute assigned global trade and ERP‑related projects, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and quality expectations.. Define and document project scope, deliverables, requirements, tasks, and timelines aligned with Global Trade and enterprise objectives.”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and quality expectations; Prepare and present operational performance metrics, dashboards, and analytical insights to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Industry & Context.
problem-solving; root-cause analysis capabilities; Analyze import/export transactions and large data sets to identify compliance gaps, root causes, automation opportunities, and process efficiencies.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of experience in global trade compliance, import/export operations, ERP systems, or project‑based roles., Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment., Exceptional attention to detail with demonstrated analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis capabilities., Self‑directed, proactive, and adaptable with a sense of ownership and accountability., Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions and mentor less‑experienced team members.
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related professional certifications (e. g. , PMP, Agile, Scrum) strongly preferred., Ability to write SQL queries and develop or maintain macros to support analytics and reporting is a advantage., Advanced working knowledge of INCOTERMS and global customs and trade compliance requirements., understanding of import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR)., Hands‑on experience with Oracle Global Trade Management (GTM) or comparable Global Trade Management systems., Practical experience working in Agile or hybrid project management environments., Advanced analytical skills with a high degree of accuracy when handling complex transactional and compliance‑related data.
What You'll Do.
Lead and independently execute assigned global trade and ERP‑related projects
ensuring delivery within scope
and quality expectations.
Define and document project scope
and timelines aligned with Global Trade and enterprise objectives.
Translate complex business and regulatory requirements into detailed process flows
functional specifications
and system designs for Oracle Global Trade Management (GTM)
and related ERP platforms.
Proactively track milestones
identify risks or dependencies
and communicate issues
and status updates to Global Trade Operations leadership.
Analyze import/export transactions and large data sets to identify compliance gaps
automation opportunities
and process efficiencies.
Lead or coordinate system testing
user acceptance testing (UAT)
and implementation activities for trade compliance processes
tariff classification
and trade documentation reviews.
Develop and maintain SOPs
and process deliver or support end‑user training and change management activities.
Prepare and present operational performance metrics
and analytical insights to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide subject‑matter guidance to junior analysts and cross‑train team members as needed.
and other advanced trade compliance activities as assigned.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Serve as a key liaison between Global Trade, IT, and external partners during system configuration, testing, deployment, and post‑implementation stabilization.; Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions and mentor less‑experienced team members.
Communication Scope
communicate clearly; present to leadership
Process & Methodology
Lead and independently execute assigned global trade and ERP‑related projects, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and quality expectations., Define and document project scope, deliverables, requirements, tasks, and timelines aligned with Global Trade and enterprise objectives., Proactively track milestones, identify risks or dependencies, and communicate issues, recommendations, and status updates to Global Trade Operations leadership., Lead or coordinate system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and implementation activities for trade compliance processes, including screening, tariff classification, and trade documentation reviews., Practical experience working in Agile or hybrid project management environments.
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