--- title: 'Senior Trade Advisory Associate, Post-Entry at Flexport' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-trade-advisory-associate-post-entry-flexport-atlanta-georgia-hh7dwprky63y' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Senior Trade Advisory Associate, Post-Entry at Flexport - **Company:** Flexport - **Location:** Atlanta Georgia, United States / Bellevue Washington, United States / Chicago Illinois, United States / Dallas Texas, United States / Denver Colorado, United States / Los Angeles California, United States / New York City New York, United States / San Francisco California, United States - **Compensation:** $85k–$110k - **Posted:** 2026-07-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/flexport/jobs/8083462 ## Job description About Flexport: At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year. The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us. Exciting Trade Advisory Opportunity to Help Make Global Trade Easy The opportunity: The global supply chain is one of the most heavily regulated industries for all parties involved.  Everyone from the carriers, intermediaries, trucking companies, 3rd party logistics, freight forwarders, shippers, consignees, importers, exporters, and brokers face a challenging and complex task of navigating through a myriad of laws from the originating country, destination country as well as international treaties and conventions. The Trade Advisory team, consisting of business consultants, lawyers and licensed customs brokers, offers advanced customs and trade expertise to help clients identify supply chain risks and cost savings opportunities. We are looking for a Senior Trade Advisory Associate (Post Entry Team) to help build out our Post Entry team, who will mainly focus their day to day on managing and executing post entry filings on behalf of the Trade Advisory team. You will: - Support trade advisory team with filing post entry filings, including post summary corrections and protests. - Monitor liquidation statuses of post entry filings and alert internal and external stakeholders as needed. - Maintain and update the PSC filings trackers on an ongoing basis. - Perform, coordinate, and support Trade Advisory analytics and reporting from a variety of sources. - Monitor deadlines and manage multiple PSC projects at a given time. - Proactively stay informed on the latest customs and other government agency regulations, ruling issuances, and industry trends that are relevant to our clients. - Ensure project timelines, statuses, and invoices are appropriately managed and delivered. - Coordinate and facilitate software solutions, automation of data analytics, improvement of SOPs, ACE portal access, applications, and integrations. - Interface with CBP and our clients and offer timely responses, elevating where necessary. - Maintain active communication with clients, customs and other government authorities, and internal stakeholders. - Support Trade Advisory infrastructure and administrative requirements. You should have: - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university. - Licensed Customs Broker highly desired, J.D. or graduate degree a plus - 2-3 years trade related experience working in house, at customs brokerage, consulting or law firm preferred. - 2-3 years experience in professional services. - Strong technical and business writing skills. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to stay on top of multiple tasks and projects - Expertise with Microsoft Office suite and Google equivalents. - Strong data analytical skills. - Strong industry knowledge including classification, valuation, duty minimization and avoidance strategies, government regulations and rulings, and other trade information. #LI-Onsite The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salary for the position in the posting's respective region. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Flexport, which also includes bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off. The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits): $85,000—$110,000 USD Commitment to Equal Opportunity At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Please see our Privacy Notice available at [www.flexport.com/privacy](http://www.flexport.com/privacy) for additional information. ## About Flexport ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Flexport is a technology-driven freight forwarding and supply chain platform that uses AI to coordinate global logistics from factory to customer door. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series E) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Ryan Petersen ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Logistics, Supply Chain Technology, Freight Forwarding - **Target customers**: B2B — enterprise and SMB businesses that import/export goods globally across industries - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To make global trade so easy there will be more of it." ## Products & Services - **Ocean & Air Freight**: Full-service ocean and air freight solutions with SKU-level visibility, real-time tracking, and cost management. - **Customs Brokerage**: Licensed customs brokers using AI to review 100% of entries before submission, achieving a compliance error rate 10x better than next best in class. - **Booking Management**: Platform to manage ocean contracts and bookings, track real-time performance, and optimize allocation strategies. - **Buyer’s Consolidation**: Service to maximize container utilization by grouping multiple suppliers into one container, reducing freight and labor costs. - **Supply Chain AI Platform**: AI-driven decision-making platform that automates processes, reduces freight spend by 10% or more, and deploys large language models and AI agents for real-world logistics optimization. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: 2.9x net revenue growth since 2024; serves more than 13,000 customers across 147 countries - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Ryan Petersen (Founder & CEO); major investors include Founders Fund, SoftBank Vision Fund, and others (specific lead investors not fully detailed in provided sources) - **Growth Signals**: Rapid AI deployment in logistics; 400+ software engineers focused on AI; net revenue growth of 2.9x since 2024; expanding global presence with offices worldwide ## Competitive Advantages - **Real-world AI deployment**: Unlike many supply chain AI startups, Flexport is deeply embedded in actual operations of moving cargo by ocean, air, truck, and rail, with proprietary data and integrations. - **Scale and trust**: 13,000+ customers and integration with enterprise systems, logistics service providers, and governments. - **Customs compliance**: AI auditor reviews 100% of entries, achieving 10x better error rate than next best in class. - **End-to-end platform**: Single platform covering freight, customs, booking, and consolidation, reducing silos and complexity. - **Data ontology**: Proprietary data ontology for global logistics, enabling powerful AI models. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-driven autonomous supply chain**: Building AI agents to create an autonomous supply chain, deploying the latest foundational AI models on top of proprietary data and integrations. - **Customer obsession**: Prioritizing customer success and hard cost savings (e.g., 10%+ reduction in freight spend). - **Global expansion**: Operating across continents and time zones, with offices in multiple global locations. - **Talent development**: Aiming to hire 80% of manager and above roles from within, developing early-career talent into leaders. ## Why Work Here - **Meritocracy**: Compensation and advancement based on value created, with rapid growth opportunities for smart, hardworking people. Many leaders started on the ground floor. - **Learning environment**: Described as "the best company to learn about how the world works" — logistics underlies the global economy. Employees speak over 70 languages. - **Cutting-edge technology**: 400+ software engineers deploying latest AI models in real-world logistics; roles include Senior Software Engineer: Applied AI, Autonomous Freight Systems, and Data Infrastructure. - **Culture**: Values include "Win as a Team," "Empower the Client," "Play the Long Game," "Act Like an Entrepreneur," and "Simplify." Recognized as a Great Place to Work. - **Global and remote-friendly**: 125 open positions across Engineering, Operations, Sales, Customs, and more, with offices worldwide and remote options. - **Impact**: Working on the $8.6T global logistics market — "the single largest opportunity to apply AI anywhere in the world." ## Sources 1. [flexport.com](https://www.flexport.com/company/careers/) 2. [flexport.com](https://www.flexport.com/) 3. [flexport.com](https://www.flexport.com/company/about-us/) 4. [flexport.com](https://www.flexport.com/careers/jobs/) 5. 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