Chetan Sharma
About Chetan Sharma
Chetan Sharma is a Global Trade Compliance Analyst with extensive experience in trade compliance and data analysis. He has worked for various companies, including Avalara and HERE Solutions, and holds a Master's degree in Geoinformatics from Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics.
Current Role at Trademo
Chetan Sharma serves as a Global Trade Compliance Analyst at Trademo, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Gurugram, Haryana, India, he is responsible for maintaining daily reports that track changes related to Harmonized System (HS) codes, landed costs, and compliance documents. His role involves ensuring that the company's trade practices align with international regulations and standards.
Previous Experience at Avalara
Chetan Sharma has extensive experience at Avalara, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Global Tax Compliance Analyst from 2020 to 2022, focusing on trade compliance and tax-related processes. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Cross Border Analyst from 2019 to 2020 and as a GIS Analyst for 9 months in 2018. His work involved leading projects on restrictions and prohibitions, free trade agreements (FTAs), and country tariff determination.
Education and Expertise
Chetan Sharma holds a Master's degree in Geoinformatics from the Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Geosciences from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in trade compliance and data analysis.
Technical Skills and Tools
Chetan Sharma is adept at using various productivity tools, including JIRA, Confluence, and Tableau. His technical skills enable him to perform extensive analysis of business needs and design business processes related to tax mapping and trade compliance risk analysis. He has experience in building and manipulating data related to US state and local tax boundaries using Avalara’s proprietary technology.
Background and Career Progression
Chetan Sharma began his career as a Data Analyst at HERE SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED in 2018, where he worked for six months. He then transitioned to Avalara, where he gained significant experience in trade compliance and tax analysis. His career has progressed through various roles that have enhanced his skills in handling trade-related data for over 40 countries, including Turkey, EEU, and Canada.