Trade Analyst

Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through dep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Responsible for supporting Hyve Solutions' trade compliance programme through customs, export control and sanction, and compliance activities that enable compliant international trade operations and minimise regulatory risk.

This is a full-time role (40 hours per week) operating under a hybrid working arrangement based in Telford, Shropshire. Reporting to the Trade Compliance Manager, the Trade Analyst will support Hyve Solutions' trade compliance programme across the United Kingdom and European Union. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with customs regulations, export controls, sanctions requirements, and company policies while enabling business operations and minimising regulatory risk.

The position serves as a key compliance resource for import and export activities, with a focus on regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and risk mitigation rather than logistics or transportation operations.

• Review import and export declarations and transactions for compliance with UK, EU, and international trade regulations.
• Support tariff classification, customs valuation, country of origin determinations, and free trade agreement eligibility assessments.
• Assist with export control classifications, restricted party screening, sanctions compliance, and licensing requirements.
• Conduct compliance reviews and identify opportunities for corrective actions and risk mitigation.
• Support customs audits, government inquiries, investigations, and regulatory assessments.
• Monitor customs broker activities and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Track regulatory changes and provide guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance records, procedures, and documentation to support audit readiness.

• Bachelor's Degree in International Trade, Business, Supply Chain, Law, Logistics, Customs Administration, or a related discipline.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Preferred certifications include:
• UK Customs Practitioner Certificate
• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)
• Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT) Certification
• Export Control or other trade compliance-related certifications

• 3-5 years' experience in trade compliance, customs compliance, import/export controls, export controls, sanctions compliance, or a related regulatory environment.
• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government authorities preferred.
• Experience supporting customs audits, regulatory reviews, investigations, or compliance assessments preferred.
• Experience using customs declaration systems, trade compliance tools, or ERP systems is advantageous.

• Working knowledge of tariff classification, customs valuation, origin determination, and free trade agreements.
• Working knowledge of UK customs regulations and procedures.
• Understanding of EU customs requirements and international trade compliance principles.
• Understanding of export controls, sanctions regulations, licensing requirements, and…