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Sr. Advisor, Trade Compliance

ConocoPhillips · United States · Posted Sep 18, 2026

Company ConocoPhillips Location Houston SP1, United States Employment type Full-time Posted Sep 18, 2026 Listed via ConocoPhillips
Job Summary The Senior Advisor, Trade Compliance, serves as the Company's principal non-attorney subject matter resource for import compliance execution and supports the integration of the Company's import and export compliance activities. This role has primary responsibility for carrying out the Company's import compliance program in daily practice, including customs entry oversight, tariff classification, valuation, country-of-origin determinations, and recordkeeping, and for translating program requirements into workable procedures for the business. Reporting to the Lead Counsel, Import and Trade Compliance, the Senior Advisor, Trade Compliance, will work closely with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and outside trade advisors and will serve as a day-to-day technical resource on customs and trade regulatory questions arising across the enterprise. The Senior Advisor, Trade Compliance, will support import program governance, CTPAT activities, regulatory filings and responses to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, special duty programs, audit remediation, and ERP and trade technology modernization initiatives. Position Overview Your Key Responsibilities may include: Import Compliance Program Support Support the implementation and continuous enhancement of the Company's import compliance policies, procedures, and standards. Support the network of Import Compliance Single Points of Contact (SPOCs) across Supply Chain, Commercial, and other business units and functions. Determine and maintain import record retention requirements and documentation management processes for import transactions. Track audit remediation items and entry changes through closure. Customs Operations and Broker Oversight Review customs broker entries for accuracy and completeness and engage with outside vendors on entry quality. Perform customs broker oversight, including broker surveys, periodic reviews, and adherence to the Company's broker management procedures. Support filings and responses to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, including responses to CF-28 requests for information and CF-29 notices, post summary corrections, and protests. Support CTPAT program activities, including annual audit preparation and evidence collection. Classification, Valuation, and Special Duty Programs Serve as a technical resource on tariff classification, customs valuation, and country-of-origin determinations, and engage outside HTS classification experts where required. Support administration of Section 232 and Section 301 special duty programs. Support tax optimization initiatives involving free trade agreements, Chapter 98, duty drawback, and foreign trade zones. Support IEEPA-related refund and duty recovery efforts. Supply Chain and Commercial Support Engage with Supply Chain to collect documentation needed for customs entries and to answer questions from brokers. Provide practical guidance to Supply Chain and Commercial regarding planned imports and cross-border transactions. Support Supply Chain on logistics issues that implicate customs compliance. Export Compliance and Technology Integration Support alignment between the import and export compliance programs. Support ERP implementation and configuration changes affecting trade compliance. Success Profile: To thrive in this role, you’ll demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies: Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable, and standing up for what is right. Communicates Effectively: Invites dialogue to gain a shared understanding and influences with confidence to drive performance and achieve business results Partners Collaboratively: Builds strong relationships based on trust and seeks opportun
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