APAC Trade Compliance Specialist

Axiom; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

CPF/MPF contributions

Remote/Onsite/Hybrid work options

Professional development resources

Job summary

Axiom is seeking a Legal Consultant / Compliance Consultant with global trade experience to support a global client across APAC. The role focuses on export controls, product classification (ECCN), licensing, and permitting, translating complex rules into practical guidance for business operations.

It involves regionalizing trade compliance programs, screening, due diligence, and end-use reviews, plus training teams across APAC.

Qualifications

• 4-12+ years experience in global/regional trade compliance and export controls, with strong knowledge of APAC regulations including Hong Kong and Singapore.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin, with strong analytical and communication skills to lead cross‑border projects and engage with senior stakeholders.
• Track record of building and regionalizing trade compliance programs and supervisory experience

Responsibilities

• Provide support on global trade compliance with a focus on export controls, product classification (ECCN), licensing, and permitting requirements
• Analyze and interpret complex trade regulations and apply them to business operations across APAC
• Support the regionalization of global trade compliance programs, including restricted party screening, customer due diligence, and end-use/end-user reviews
• Train, mentor, and support trade compliance personnel across APAC region
• Support on import control when required

Skills

Global trade compliance

Export controls

APAC regulations

Cross-border projects

Stakeholder engagement

Supervisory experience

Mandarin language

Job description

Axiom is seeking a Legal Consultant / Compliance Consultant with global trade experience to support a global client across APAC. The role focuses on export controls, product classification (ECCN), licensing, and permitting, translating complex rules into practical guidance for business operations.

It involves regionalizing trade compliance programs, screening, due diligence, and end-use reviews, plus training teams across APAC.