Trade Import/Export Compliance Manager – Technology & SaaS Industry Experience

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

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee import and export compliance initiatives across global business operations.

• Supervise export classification processes, including ECCN determinations for software, technology, hardware, and associated products.

• Manage import and customs classifications, including HTS classifications and related requirements.

• Offer guidance on the EAR, export licensing, license exceptions, end-user/end-use restrictions, and specific country controls.

• Direct trade compliance initiatives related to the cross-border transfer of software, source code, technical data, cloud services, hardware, and technology.

• Create, implement, and enhance trade compliance policies, procedures, processes, controls, and training programs.

• Lead teams, projects, or cross-functional initiatives while providing direction on intricate trade compliance issues.

• Collaborate with legal, compliance, product, engineering, supply chain, procurement, and business teams.

• Identify compliance risks, perform assessments, and drive remediation and process improvements.

• Keep abreast of regulatory developments and communicate their potential impact to business leaders and key stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive professional experience in global trade compliance, import/export compliance, or export controls.

• Proven experience supporting technology, software, cloud, SaaS, or other technology-focused organizations.

• Leadership or management experience, including overseeing teams, programs, projects, or significant cross-functional initiatives.

• Practical experience with both import and export compliance.

• Strong background in product, software, and/or technology classification, including ECCN and HTS classification.

• Comprehensive understanding of the EAR, export licensing requirements, and relevant U.S. import/export regulations.

• Experience managing complex trade compliance issues in a global or multinational setting.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage with technical teams and senior business leaders.

• Employment may be contingent upon successful background check, proof of identity, and required legal authorization to work.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid holidays and PTO.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Professional development opportunities and tools.

• Potential additional benefits for eligible employees.