About this role
Work Flexibility: Onsite
What You Will Do
• Handle end-to-end SEZ and STPI compliance, including documentation, filings, approvals, and ongoing regulatory requirements. • Coordinate with Development Commissioners, STPI authorities, customs officials, and other government bodies for registrations, renewals, permissions, and clarifications. • Maintain and update SEZ/STPI records, including monthly SOFTEX filings, SEZ annual performance reports, and other statutory submissions. • Monitor and ensure compliance with SEZ/STPI operational guidelines, including tracking benefits, obligations, and usage conditions. • Review import and export documentation such as Bills of Entry, Shipping Bills, and Duty Drawback-related documents to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Liaise with customs authorities to manage clearances, respond to queries, and ensure adherence to customs regulations. • Work closely with freight forwarders and customs brokers to enable smooth logistics and compliant import/export operations. • Collaborate with the Tax Manager to evaluate and apply FTA benefits where applicable. • Act as a single point of contact for all SEZ, STPI, and customs-related queries from internal stakeholders. • Provide training, guidance, and support to internal teams on SEZ, STPI, and customs compliance procedures. • Support audits and regulatory inspections by ensuring timely availability of documentation and responses to regulatory queries.
What You Need
• Professional qualification such as CA or LLB (preferred). • 3–5 years of experience in SEZ, STPI, and customs compliance, preferably within a corporate or multinational environment. • Strong working knowledge of SEZ/STPI regulations, customs laws, and the Foreign Trade Policy. • Hands-on experience with ERP systems and strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
Travel Percentage: 20%