Lead Export Compliance Officer

Jobtailor; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an export compliance professional to ensure adherence to ITAR/EAR and related laws. You will guide business units, work with senior management, and collaborate with engineering and supply chain teams to classify products and evolve classification processes.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, self-reliance, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities, with experience in a global tech environment and demonstrated ethics.

Qualifications

• Engineering/technical expertise and experience.
• Knowledge of export regulations (ITAR, EAR).
• Experience in export classification determinations.
• Ability to work self-reliantly and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in a global manufacturing or technology company is valued.

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in ensuring compliance with export laws and regulations.
• Provide export compliance guidance to business units and senior management.
• Facilitate export-related matters ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Use engineering expertise to partner with technical and supply chain organizations to classify products.
• Develop and improve export classification processes and tools.
• Administer key elements of the Jurisdiction and Classification Program.
• Lead projects to create export compliance solutions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-reliance

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

• Play a critical role in ensuring compliance with export laws and regulations


• Provide export compliance guidance to business units and senior management


• Facilitate export-related matters ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations


• Use engineering expertise to partner with technical and supply chain organizations to classify products


• Develop and improve export classification processes and tools


• Administer key elements of the Jurisdiction and Classification Program


• Lead projects to create export compliance solutions

Requirements

• Engineering/technical expertise and experience


• Knowledge of the export regulations (e.g., ITAR, EAR)


• Experience in performing export classification determinations


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to work self-reliantly and manage multiple priorities


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment


• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities


• Dedication to ethical conduct and professional integrity


• US Person Requirements: Candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.


• Knowledge of avionics, propulsion, and/or electronics (valued)


• Experience working in a global manufacturing or technology company (valued)


• Experience in the development of processes, tools, guidance and training (valued)


• Experience in conducting compliance investigations, audits and assessments (valued)


• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering compliance training (valued)


• Experience managing projects and using project management tools (valued)


• Experience using the Microsoft Office Tools Suite (valued)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in export compliance, including knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations, and the ability to classify products effectively. Proven experience in project management, process development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and ethical conduct.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Export Compliance Guidance


• Export Classification Determinations


• Knowledge of ITAR and EAR


• Project Management


• Strong Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Engineering Expertise


• Export Classification


• Compliance Investigations


• Audits and Assessments


• Process Development


• Decision-Making


• Problem-Solving


• Compliance Training

Soft Skills

• Self-Reliance


• Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities


• Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments


• Dedication to Ethical Conduct

Industry Keywords

• Export Laws and Regulations


• Jurisdiction and Classification Program


• Global Manufacturing


• Technology Company


• Avionics


• Propulsion


• Electronics

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Tools Suite


• Project Management Tools