Job Description:
The Trade Compliance department is an important piece of the international business segment. As a part of the team, candidates will be consistently working with Sales and Program Management personnel to provide guidance related to the imports and exports of U.S. State Department and U.S. Commerce Department controlled goods. Candidates must be able to work effectively with a cross-functional team to effectively keep in compliance with the regulations while also helping to foster international growth within the business. Professional with prior knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations and broad knowledge of project management. Manages projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.
- Responsible for the execution of divisional compliance policies (e.g. visitor processing, foreign travel, and restricted parties screening) in accordance with U.S. trade regulations (ITAR and EAR).
- Responsible for providing compliance guidance to the business population.
- Responsible for authoring license and agreement applications.
- Responsible for managing U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Commerce license recordkeeping requirements
- Responsible for reviewing export documentation and interfacing with freight forwarders on behalf of Harris
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- The ability to effectively coordinate simultaneous activities, and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interface with personnel at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
- Exhibits a high level of integrity and discretion
- BA/BS or equivalent experience; preferably in one of the following fields: Business, Political Science, International Studies
- Adept with utilizing computer software applications, e.g. Adobe, Web-based applications, MS Excel, MS Word.
- Awareness/experience with U.S. trade regulations (ITAR and EAR).
- The ability to effectively coordinate simultaneous activities, and successfully prioritize multiple tasks with good judgment
- Willingness to travel if required
- 2 to 3 years experience and prior knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations preferred but not required
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