Global Export Control & Regulatory Compliance Director

Altaares; Paris; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alta Ares, a Paris-based deeptech startup, seeks an Export Control & Regulatory Compliance leader to shape and govern its global compliance posture for defense-focused AI deployments.

You will classify products, manage licenses, and monitor EU/France rules while coordinating with authorities and external advisors across the US, UK, and EU to enable responsible growth. This role demands strategic thinking, regulatory rigor, and strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in export control, trade compliance, or regulatory affairs.
• Background in defense, aerospace, or dual-use industries.
• Strong knowledge of French export control framework and EU Dual-Use Regulation.
• Experience managing export licenses and regulatory interactions.
• Exposure to international frameworks (UK, US including ITAR/EAR).

Responsabilités

• Build and manage Alta Ares’ export control framework (France + EU as core scope).
• Classify products and technologies under military and dual-use regimes.
• Lead export license applications and regulatory processes.
• Ensure compliance with French regulations (DGA, SBDU) and EU Dual-Use Regulation.
• Monitor regulatory developments impacting defense, AI, and autonomous systems.
• Handle cross-border transfers, including cases involving ITAR/EAR exposure when relevant.
• Coordinate with external advisors when dealing with non-EU regulatory frameworks.
• Anticipate regulatory constraints in international deployments and partnerships.
• Support operations involving multiple jurisdictions (EU, UK, US, allied countries)
• Support contract structuring (export clauses, usage restrictions, re-export considerations)
• Contribute to go/no-go decisions in sensitive markets.
• Interact with French authorities (DGA, SBDU) and external advisors.

Connaissances

Regulatory affairs

Export licenses

Analytical thinking

International regulations

Communication

Attention to detail

Formation

Legal background or export control certifications

Description du poste

Alta Ares, a Paris-based deeptech startup, seeks an Export Control & Regulatory Compliance leader to shape and govern its global compliance posture for defense-focused AI deployments.

You will classify products, manage licenses, and monitor EU/France rules while coordinating with authorities and external advisors across the US, UK, and EU to enable responsible growth. This role demands strategic thinking, regulatory rigor, and strong cross-functional collaboration.