Regional Export Control Program Manager

Keysight Technologies; Santa Clara (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Regional Export Control Program Manager. This essential role involves overseeing export control activities and ensuring compliance with U.S. export regulations. The successful candidate will collaborate with regional experts and provide training on export control processes. A strong organizational background and experience in trade compliance is crucial for this position.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) Plan

Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in trade compliance.
• Experience in international trade regulations.
• Process documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee export control activities and collaborate with regional teams.
• Provide guidance on export control requirements for shipments.
• Drive ITAR/EAR awareness and accountability.

Skills

Strong Knowledge of Export Control

Excellent Communication Skills

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelors in International Relations, Economics, Logistics

Tools

Excel

Smartsheets

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Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

The Regional ECP Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing export control activities and collaborating closely with regional subject matter experts. This role requires strong coordination with the Keysight Global Logistics Export Control regional teams to ensure alignment with the company’s global strategy. Operating within a U.S.-based multinational framework, the manager must interpret and apply U.S. export control regulations—including their extraterritorial implications—while ensuring compliance with corresponding regional laws and requirements.

This position will require an understanding of international trade regulations and experience in general trade compliance administration. It also requires a demonstrated ability to support trade control processes, training, and guidance.

Main Responsibilities Include

• Regional ownership of export regulations (US and local country)
• Collaboration at the local country level with the export experts to fully understand to be able to interpret country specifics - relationship management is key
• Drive ITAR/EAR awareness and accountability
• Cascade communication effectively into regions
• First line of contact for regional RPL Screening and knowledge of what and when to escalate
• Consulting on deals coming in from the Sales team and involving different countries
• Escalation management on export holds from a transactional perspective
• Knowledge of regional and U.S. licensing (IVL) requirements
  
  

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Provide guidance to the businesses and EC Regional team on Export Control requirements as it pertains to Keysight shipments, including Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)/International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) requirements.
• Work with the EC Regional team to ensure trade processes are compliant from a global perspective.
• Partnership with the EC Regional team to analyze the impact of changes in export control within the region.
• Document and maintain export processes.
• Must maintain strong global networks and up-to-date knowledge of export regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Work with businesses within Keysight to learn new products and technology, and how that applies to the global trade regulatory environment globally.
• Engage with key manufacturing centers around the world to understand the technology and manufacturing processes that impact the import and export requirements of products.
• Provide training awareness to the Keysight businesses, R&D, manufacturing on export control requirements and procedures related to both BIS/EAR and DDTC/ITAR regulated activities.
• Support Corporate ECP and legal investigations, audits, and risk assessments as necessary.
• Support Corporate ECP export control development projects as needed.
• Implement best practices.
  
  

Competencies

and responsibilities include the following:

• Understanding of regulatory requirements within the region
• Knowledge of what and when to escalate
• Strong background in US Export Control
• Need to be able to consult on deals effectively
• Translating regulations back to the region or country
• Collaboration
  
  

Attributes

• Collaborative
• Excellent Communication Skills (interpersonal communicator)
• Demonstrates ownership of ECP Regional Program Manager role
• Self-motivated individual who can adapt to learning new technologies and can utilize reference materials and data to understand relevant technology decision-making
• Willing to ask questions for clarity and driving to results
• Facilitate with cultural savvy to get to effective solutions
  

Qualifications

Bachelors in International Relations, Economics, Logistics, or similar degree

with 5+ years of experience

Strong Knowledge of Export Control

Strong Organizational Skills

Excel/Smartsheets

Process Documentation Experience

International Environment Experience a plus

This position can be performed from anywhere within the US

Pay Range

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees May Be Eligible For The Following Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Restricted Stock Units
  
  

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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