What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Trade Compliance Specialist position at Qualified Professional & Technical?
SENIOR TRADE COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST
QPT has been engaged by our client for find a talented Senior Trade Compliance Specialist to join their team. The Senior Trade Compliance Specialist will ensure trade compliance in the development, implementation and management of the export/import compliance program.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures the company has current internal export/import and compliance policies and procedures (including work instructions) to meet corporate objectives / requirements
- Serve as primary point of contact for global trade compliance for reporting requirements
- Maintain and ensure compliance with Corporate Policies, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
- Review and submit license applications, Technical Assistance Agreements and other requests for approval to the Office of Defense Trade Controls, U.S. Department of State and the Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce/OFAC
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- 5-7 years’ experience with import/export
- Knowledge of Department of Commerce and Department of State automated filing applications required
- Knowledge of OCR software preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- U. S. Citizenship is required
- Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U. S. Department of State
Qualified and their clients are EEOC compliant