Export Control & Regulatory Compliance Project Manager

SupportFinity™; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Graphcore in Austin, Texas is seeking an Export Control & Regulatory Compliance Project Manager to lead classification and licensing programs for cutting-edge AI hardware.

You will build automated classification workflows, coordinate with Legal and export SMEs, and drive multi-jurisdiction compliance across BIS/EAR requirements while supporting audits and supplier transfers.

Negotiable salary with a focus on risk management, process automation, and global trade controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years export control experience in semiconductor, hardware, or technology industry.
• Deep knowledge of EAR regulations, ECCN classifications, and BIS licensing procedures.
• Experience with deemed export controls and international technology transfer.
• BS/BA degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related field.
• Direct experience classifying hardware, software, and technical data under EAR.

Responsibilities

• Classify product and test chip variants under EAR/ECCN framework.
• Manage BIS license applications, WTEC calculations, and deemed export authorizations.
• Build and maintain automated classification tool.
• Establish Technology Transfer Agreements.
• Coordinate with Legal and Export Control SMEs on complex classifications.

Skills

Export control

EAR regulations

ECCN classifications

BIS licensing

Automation (Excel)

Education

BS/BA in Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related field

Tools

Excel

Databases

Workflow tools

Job description

Export Control & Regulatory Compliance Project Manager

Graphcore |

Graphcore | Posted Mar 9

Full-time

Austin

Negotiable

Unknown

About Us

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin, which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.

Job Description

• Classify product and test chip variants under EAR/ECCN framework
• Manage BIS license applications, WTEC calculations, and deemed export authorizations
• Build and maintain automated classification tool.
• Establish Technology Transfer Agreements
• Create workflow to reduce classification bottlenecks
• Handle export control screening for international shipments and customer transfers
• Design export control decision trees and classification workflow
• Develop product database with standardized identifiers (addressing industry pain point)
• Coordinate with Legal and Export Control SMEs on complex classifications
• Implement multi-jurisdiction compliance
• Manage restricted party screening and end-use monitoring
• Prepare for and support export control audits

Required Qualifications

• 5+ yearsexport control experience in semiconductor, hardware, or technology industry
• Deep knowledge ofEAR regulations, ECCN classifications, and BIS licensing procedures
• Experience withdeemed export controlsand international technology transfer
• Proven ability toautomate manual processes(Excel, databases, workflow tools)
• BS/BA degreein Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related field
• Direct experience classifyinghardware, software, and technical dataunder EAR

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity withsupply chain export controls
• Certified Export Compliance Professional (CECP)or similar certification

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments.

About the company

Graphcore