Product Expert Customs and Entry Management
Altana
About the role
About Altana
Altana is the network for trusted trade, empowering a new era of global commerce by uniting businesses and governments on an AI-powered platform to build a more resilient and secure global supply chain. Enterprises like Boston Scientific, General Atomics, and L.L.Bean use Altana to map and manage their multi-tier value chains. Logistics leaders like UPS and Maersk use Altana to help customers reduce risk and prevent delays. Governments across the U.S. and its allies use Altana to prevent supply chain disruptions and protect national security.
We are a team of ambitious, mission-driven engineers, data scientists, and domain experts. If you are passionate about solving complex, real-world problems with global impact, we want you to join us.
The Role: Product Expert Customs and Entry Management
Altana’s mission is to fix globalization. Customs is one of the most consequential and underserved workflows in globalization and global trade. Importers struggle to navigate regulations, and traditional systems break down. Altana's Product Passports represent a fundamentally different model where enterprises proactively share structured, verified supply chain data with brokers and government regulators as a foundation for trust.
As a Product Expert, you will be the domain authority helping Altana build this future by translating customs expertise into product experiences.
What You'll Do
- Own the product vision for Altana's Product Passports and customs entry workflows.
- Define broker participation in the Product Passport ecosystem.
- Design workflows for trusted traders and brokers to share supply chain visibility with CBP.
- Identify and automate manual, error-prone processes.
- Build cases for prioritizing key problems with data and prototypes.
- Translate customs experience into product features.
- Serve as internal authority on CBP regulations and trade agreement rules.
- Use AI tools to prototype workflows and test ideas.
- Engage with customs brokers, importers, freight forwarders, and government teams.
- Collaborate on API design and data schemas.
Who You Are
- Licensed U.S. Customs Broker with 5+ years of experience.
- Experienced in filing entries, audits, CF-28/CF-29 responses, and duty minimization.
- Systems thinker understanding customs rules and system limitations.
- Tech-enabled and AI-curious, comfortable with engineers and AI tools.
- Clear communicator able to explain complex concepts.
- Builder ready to own solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active U.S. Customs Broker License.
- 5+ years customs brokerage or trade compliance experience.
- Familiarity with ACE, broker platforms, EDI/ABI filing.
- Knowledge of customs valuation, HTS classification, rules of origin.
- Experience with C-TPAT, trade agreements, or trusted trader programs is a plus.
- Prior product management or trade technology experience is a strong plus.
US Salary Range And Benefits
- $200,000 - $250,000 USD annual salary range.
- Competitive equity grants and discretionary bonus or variable compensation.
- Flexible Time Off policy.
- Paid Parental Leave up to 26 weeks.
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits with employer contributions.
- Life, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance at no cost.
- 401(k) retirement savings program.
- Commuter benefits.
- Wellness program including Calm app subscription.
- Pet insurance options.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Dependent Care FSA.
Our Values
- Trust: Honor commitments and build confidence.
- Resilience: Adapt and support through challenges.
- Stewardship: Accountability for mission impact and workplace culture.
- Courage: Bold moves to solve complex problems.
Equal Opportunity
Altana is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all individuals without regard to protected characteristics. Employment decisions are based on business needs and qualifications. Discrimination and harassment are prohibited.
Offers come from Altana.ai email addresses; no payment is required during hiring.
Skills
Don't send a generic resume
Paste this job description into Mimi and get a resume tailored to exactly what the hiring team is looking for.
Get started free