Senior Trade Compliance Officer

Full Job Description

Senior Trade Compliance Officer
Role clearance type: Must be able to gain UK Government Security Clearance (Sole UK National citizenship)

Salary: 47,000 - 57,000 + Pension, Flexible hours, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, 25 days holiday.

Your Benefits:

• • Flexible working schedules - we offer flexible working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
  • Flexible Benefits Package - choose which benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
  • Employee Incentive Programme - exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel.
  • Career Development - opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

The Role:
We are recruiting on behalf of a major name in the global defence industry and currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Trade Compliance Officer to join the Trade Compliance function.

This is a new key role and will provide further support to the compliance framework, specialising in customs compliance and export compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (ITAR/ EAR). The role will work closely with the UK, EU and US Trade Compliance teams and with business SMEs to enable business success, ensure integrity while achieving regulatory compliance and the protection of national security interests.

Your Experience:

• • 3+ years' experience working in an export/trade compliance role
  • Experience in the UK customs practises and compliance for both export and import
  • Experience in interpreting regulations, providing guidance and authorisation management for UK/ EU and US export control regulations
  • Strong communication and training skills
  • Experience in the Defence/Aerospace industry

Your Responsibilities:

• • Senior Trade Compliance role with primary responsibility for providing International Trade Compliance (ITC) advice and guidance for the Defence Operating Unit (DOU) and Aeronautics systems (AS) projects, with support to the Cyber and Intelligence Operating Unit (C&I OU) and Space projects as required
    
    
  • Support projects and bids by ensuring compliance with UK export control and US ITAR/EAR regulations, as well as customs import & export requirements
    
    
  • Complete UK export licensing applications and support US authorisation management for relevant projects to enable compliant and timely deliveries
    
    
  • Support the Trade Compliance Manager on digital transformation of Trade Compliance tools, ensuring DOU and AS projects requirements are captured and delivered for current and future state
    
    
  • Support accurate export and customs classification determination in coordination with internal Technical Advisors, and maintaining this classification information within relevant company systems/tools (e.g. SAP)

Summary:
Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, cultivating a place where you can learn and thrive, working alongside the best minds in industry. We'll give you space to develop your career, where your ideas can shape the future of our dynamic business.
We promote collaboration to achieve more than we could imagine, together. And within a respectful and inspirational environment, we value what you say and do.

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