Senior Specialist, Trade Compliance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as both Empowered Official and Customs Compliance Official.

• Provide support to facilities located in Camden, Arkansas; Huntsville, Alabama; and Orange, Virginia.

• Build and sustain relationships with government licensing authorities.

• Evaluate business initiatives against regulatory requirements and offer guidance to divisional management for compliant execution.

• Conduct training for employees and aid in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.

• Shape product development choices through technical jurisdictional analysis.

• Draft agreements for foreign employment, overseas manufacturing, and international partnerships.

• Educate personnel on U.S. trade compliance regulations, including ITAR and EAR.

• Carry out denied-party screenings and address potential matches.

• Prepare documentation for export and import shipments.

• Interpret responses from government entities and provide trade compliance advice.

• Apply for and oversee authorizations from the Department of State and the Department of Commerce.

• Offer license- and agreement-specific training to program teams.

• Perform internal control audits and assist with external government audits.

• Provide strategic guidance on export/import matters.

• Manage international travel and foreign visitors.

• Ensure adherence to export/import regulations, documentation, classifications, and record retention.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 6 years of relevant trade compliance experience.

• Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of applicable trade compliance experience.

• Alternatively, a minimum of 10 years of related trade compliance experience without a degree.

• Extensive understanding of ITAR, EAR, FTR, OFAC, US Customs regulations, FDA, FCC, and ATF requirements.

• Capability to navigate and interpret complex regulations.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple and shifting priorities.

• Skillful in data mining and producing ad hoc reports.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and disability insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Education assistance.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Company-paid holidays.

• 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.