Manager - Trade Compliance
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Responsibilities
- - Develop, implement, and manage the organization's trade compliance program, ensuring full compliance with national and international export control and sanctions regulations.
- - Establish and maintain policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate compliance risks and ensure regulatory adherence.
- - Provide expert analysis and interpretation of international trade laws and regulations, guiding internal stakeholders on compliance requirements.
- - Assess and determine the need for export licenses, overseeing the preparation, submission, and management of export license applications and sanctions compliance processes.
- - Conduct periodic risk assessments to identify potential compliance risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
- - Lead and support internal audits and investigations related to trade compliance, recommending corrective actions to address any non-compliance issues.
- - Stay abreast of changes in export control and sanctions regulations, providing proactive advice to management and relevant teams on necessary adjustments to policies and procedures.
- - Act as the primary point of contact for trade compliance matters, collaborating with legal, operations, business, and technical teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
- - Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on trade compliance policies, regulations, and best practices.
- - Represent the organization in dealings with regulatory bodies, industry associations, and external stakeholders concerning export control and sanctions regulations.
- - Ensure proper documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting of all applicable transactions to meet regulatory and company policy requirements.
- - Lead investigations into compliance breaches or potential violations, developing and overseeing the implementation of corrective action plans.
- - Manage relationships with external advisors, consultants, and regulatory authorities to strengthen the organization’s compliance framework.
Qualifications
- - Bachelor’s degree in law, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field.
- - Certifications in export compliance (e.g., U.S. Export Compliance Certification or equivalent) are highly desirable.
- - Minimum of 7 years’ experience in export control and sanctions compliance within the high-tech, aerospace, or defense industry.
- - Strong familiarity with local and international export control and sanctions laws, including regulations on dual-use goods and technologies.
- - Experience working with compliance management software and risk assessment tools.
- - Proven ability to develop and implement compliance training programs.
- - High ethical standards with a commitment to fostering a culture of integrity and accountability.
- - Experience with government contracts, procurement processes, and regulatory engagement is an advantage.
- - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex regulatory concepts clearly.
- - Familiarity with business intelligence software.
- - Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong organizational capabilities and attention to detail.
- - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
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