Global Trade & National Security Associate (Sanctions)

BCG Attorney Search; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a National Security and Global Trade Associate to join our Baltimore, MD practice, with a preference for Washington, D.C. You will advise on sanctions, export controls, CFIUS, and related national security matters in corporate and financial transactions.

The role demands 3–4 years of relevant experience, strong drafting and communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple matters in a fast-paced environment, including cross-border matters.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in international trade, sanctions, export controls, CFIUS, or national security matters.
• Experience supporting transactions involving trade or national security considerations.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on U.S. economic sanctions, including compliance counseling and risk assessments.
• Counsel on export controls under EAR and ITAR.
• Support CFIUS and national security reviews, including transaction structuring and coordination with U.S. government agencies.
• Conduct diligence in connection with mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
• Draft and review compliance policies and contractual provisions related to trade and national security risks.
• Assist with internal investigations and responses to government inquiries.
• Collaborate with colleagues on multidisciplinary matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a National Security and Global Trade Associate to join our Baltimore, MD practice, with a preference for Washington, D.C. You will advise on sanctions, export controls, CFIUS, and related national security matters in corporate and financial transactions.

The role demands 3–4 years of relevant experience, strong drafting and communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple matters in a fast-paced environment, including cross-border matters.