Global Trade Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Implement strategies and policy requirements for efficient Global Trade management within the Military Engines F135 program.

• Act as the project manager overseeing vendor repairs, site activations, induction, FAA, and follow-on sustainment activities for F-35/F135 customers and repair service providers.

• Align business objectives, tools, systems, and processes with RTX-PW Global Trade requirements in a compliant manner.

• Assist the F135 program in all facets of import-export trade compliance while collaborating cross-functionally with various business units.

• Support program Global Trade Focals in managing Classification, Screening/Diligence, Authorizations, and Transfers.

• Provide training and guidance on Global Trade subjects, including training and risk assessments.

• Oversee an export authorization portfolio to ensure compliance and support strategic and transactional goals.

• Stay informed about Global Trade policies and procedures and relay Global Trade touchpoints to business colleagues.

• Assist with audits, investigations, incident management, gap identification, remediation, metrics enhancement, investigations, and disclosures.

• Recognize training requirements and create and deliver Global Trade compliance training programs.

• Track changes to U.S. government regulations, sanctions, and P&W policies, and communicate updates to programs and procedures.

• Contribute to periodic export-control reporting, including control-tower metrics.

• Benchmark across F135 Global Trade focal programs and related business and Global Trade organizations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant work experience OR an advanced degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience.

• Minimum of 3+ years experience related to compliance with U.S. export regulations, including EAR and ITAR.

• Experience guiding business teams through hardware and technology export processes.

• Familiarity with export authorization requirements and transfer tools such as JEN / EDEX or SAP / GTS.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Strongly preferred: general knowledge or experience with EAR or ITAR, including TAAs, MLAs, license exemptions, or exceptions.

• Ability to read and interpret regulations and apply them to business processes, procedures, and transactions.

• Strongly preferred but not required: experience with jurisdiction and classification of CCL and USML (JCL2/JCL3).

• Proximity or accessibility to East Hartford or Middletown, Connecticut office locations is preferred.

• Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance.

• Possess strong analytical, project management, interpersonal, leadership, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Collaborative team player with multitasking capabilities, a client-focused mindset, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Professional maturity to operate with minimal daily supervision while managing multiple priorities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short-term disability.

• Long-term disability.

• 401(k) match.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Employee assistance program.

• Employee Scholar Program.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Holidays.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to eligibility and performance.

• Primarily remote work from home.