USI-CTS SAP GTS 3 8 Yrs

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We are an IT Solutions Integrator/Consulting Firm helping our clients hire the right professional for an exciting long term project. Here are a few details.

The consultant will operate within an AMS model providing incident resolution minor enhancements change requests and continuous process support against agreed SLAs while collaborating with business trade-compliance teams IT and third-party data providers.

• Provide L2/L3 application support for SAP GTS across Customs Management Compliance Management and Risk Management (Legal Control / Sanctioned Party List Screening) modules.
  
• Analyze troubleshoot and resolve incidents (tickets) related to the in-scope processes listed in Section 3 within agreed SLA timelines.
  
• Perform root-cause analysis for recurring issues and propose permanent fixes or process improvements.
  
• Support master data maintenance and configuration for classification (commodity/HS codes) legal regulations license types and screening parameters.
  
• Support period-end and statutory activities such as Intrastat submissions and preference/origin documentation cycles.
  
• Manage and monitor customs declarations (import/export) preference determination and long-term supplier declarations (LTSD/LTVD) processes.
  
• Administer and monitor restricted party embargo and product-based compliance screening including handling of blocked documents and false-positive resolution.
  
• Support export control license determination assignment and consumption tracking including Foreign Trade Legal Compliance (FTLC) processes such as technology transfer GCP/SAQ and CO-G export control checks.
  
• Support employee/business-partner screening processes across regions (APAC NAFTA EMEA/LATAM).
  
• Support handling of sanctions-related cases and the decision process for voluntary commitments (e.g. military end-use determinations).
  
• Maintain compliance letters and related correspondence/documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
  
• Coordinate with SAP Basis/technical teams for system changes transports and periodic system/legal-content updates (e.g. sanctioned party list and legal regulation updates).
  
• Prepare and maintain functional documentation process flows and knowledge-base articles for the supported scope.
  
• Participate in change management testing (unit/regression/UAT) and release cycles for enhancements and legal changes.
  
• Provide status reporting and participate in governance calls (ticket review SLA review CAB) as required by the AMS engagement.
  

• 37 years of hands-on SAP GTS experience across Compliance Management Customs Management and/or Risk Management modules (experience level dependent on seniority of the role).
  
• Strong understanding of EU and international customs and foreign trade regulations including preferential origin export control sanctions/embargo regimes and Intrastat reporting.
  
• Practical experience configuring and supporting SAP GTS Legal Control (license determination embargo sanctioned party list product-based screening) and Customs Management (import/export declarations T1 transit).
  
• Experience with preference management processes including LTSD/LTVD issuance incoming supplier declarations and origin determination.
  
• Working knowledge of SAP GTS integration with SAP ECC/S4HANA (feeder system) including master data (materials business partners) relevant to trade compliance.
  
• Experience operating within an AMS/support model: ticketing tools (e.g. ServiceNow JIRA Solman) SLA management and incident/problem/change management processes.
  
• Familiarity with restricted-party/sanctioned-party list screening tools and periodic legal-content updates.
  
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into system behavior.
  
• Good communication skills to liaise with global trade compliance legal and IT stakeholders across regions and time zones.
  
• Experience with export control license management and technology transfer/deemed export processes is a strong plus.
  

• SAP GTS certification or equivalent formal training.
  
• Experience supporting chemical life-sciences or manufacturing industry trade compliance processes (e.g. Covestro or similar material classification schemes).
  
• Exposure to voluntary self-disclosure or military end-use determination processes.
  
• Experience with global rollouts spanning EMEA APAC and NAFTA regions.
  
• Working knowledge of ABAP debugging for functional root-cause analysis (not development).
  

• Engagement type: Application Management Support (AMS) steady-state support with SLA-based ticket resolution and periodic minor enhancements.
  
• Work model: Remote / Hybrid (per client requirement) with overlap hours to support relevant regional time zones as applicable.
  
• Reporting: Reports to the AMS Team Lead / SAP GTS Practice Lead with functional alignment to the clients Global Trade Compliance organization.
  

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain International Trade Information Systems Engineering or a related field.
  

Relevant professional experience in SAP GTS support/implementation may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.