Associate | Tax & Legal | Indirect Tax | Global Trade Advisory | Emiratization

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Research & Analysis

During your tenure as an Associate in Indirect Tax Global Advisory team, you will assist clients in navigating the complexities and compliance requirements of global customs and trade. This role will provide strategic advisory services regarding international customs and trade practices, working with businesses, organizations, and government agencies. You will also demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:

• Conduct in-depth research on international trade data, market trends, and economic indicators to identify opportunities for clients and assess associated risks.
• Analyze and interpret trade policies and customs regulations affecting client business operations.
  
  

Client Advisory

• Provide expert guidance on international trade laws, customs regulations, compliance requirements, and trade agreements.
• Assist clients in forming and implementing effective market entry and global trade strategies.
  
  

Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, including other tax practices within Deloitte, to support complex cross-border transactions.
  
  

Leadership Capabilities

• Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.
• Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.
• Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.
• Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.
• Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business. 
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, International Relations, Law, political science, or related field preferred.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex trade policies in a clear, concise manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Interest and familiarity with international trade and customs laws and regulations.
• Experience working in, or ability to adapt to, a multicultural team environment.