Safran Defense & Space Inc.
Director, Trade Compliance
Safran Defense & Space Inc., Bedford, New Hampshire, us, 03110
Location:
Arlington, VA or Bedford, NH
Safran Defense & Space, Inc. (DSI) delivers a wide range of solutions to meet the evolving challenges of national defense and complex space missions. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, Safran DSI operates through specialized business units dedicated to Optronics, Space Systems, Testing & Telemetry, and Assured PNT.
POSITION PROFILE:
The Director, Trade Compliance is responsible for assuring compliance with U.S. and non-U.S. laws and regulations pertaining to export and import compliance and with SAFRAN Group policy on export compliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the Empowered Official for DSI
Research, analyze and interpret U.S. and non-U.S. international trade regulations and laws (including ITAR, EAR, OFAC, Customs) and determine their effect on DSI’s operations
Work closely with DSI personnel to review international trade activity and make appropriate export license determinations. Assure that required licenses and other documents are obtained on a timely basis.
Perform regulatory analysis to determine proper jurisdiction and appropriate classification of hardware, software and technology
Review technical data proposed for export to assess technical content and make appropriate export license determination
Prepare export license applications and authorizations, including DSPs, TAAs, MLAs, CJs, and GCs
Track status of all export authorization requests from internal request to Government approval to close of license/authorization
Brief employees on license/agreement provisos/limitations
Maintain and update the Company’s export and import compliance policies and procedures
Work with Company personnel to prepare, update and maintain Technology Control Plans
Maintain complete and accurate documentation and records of export and custom related activities, including records of all technical data transfers, defense services provided, ITAR exemptions and EAR exceptions used and ensure that an adequate audit trail is maintained.
Review proposed international shipments and receipt of goods, ensuring compliance with export/import regulations
Work with freight forwarder and U.S. Customs Broker to ensure that export and import documentation (e.g., shipping export declarations, AES transmissions, etc., entry documentation) are properly completed, audited for accuracy and maintained in accordance with record retention requirements.
Provide day-to-day assistance to business units on compliance with ITAR, EAR, OFAC and other import/export laws. Provide ongoing oversight of the company’s export activities, including self-audits, as appropriate to assess compliance.
Prepare and conduct in-house programs consistent with corporate guidance, policy and procedures and audits to assure compliance with U.S. laws and regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC
Develop training programs and maintain training records. Provide communications, awareness, and training to Company personnel.
Participate in compliance audits and/or investigations of export and import activities
Serve as focal point for DDTC, BIS and Customs inquiries
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Bachelor’s Degree required
Minimum ten (10) years of solid experience in ITAR, EAR, and OFAC compliance
Must have detailed and extensive knowledge and experience with ITAR, EAR, OFAC, Customs, and other U.S. and Non-U.S. laws and regulations dealing with export, customs, and sanctions
Direct and extensive experience in Departments of State and Commerce export licenses and agreement preparation, submission, management, and recordkeeping
Direct experience with preparation of licensing for defense articles and defense technical data
Demonstrated leadership skills while having the ability to be a team player
Understanding of Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and Excel
Need ability to effectively use database programs
Must have U.S. Protected Individual status
IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE:
Experience working at DDTC or DTSA
Experience with working in an ITAR environment
EEO STATEMENT & ACCESSIBILITY:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$145,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Bedford, NH 03110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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Arlington, VA or Bedford, NH
Safran Defense & Space, Inc. (DSI) delivers a wide range of solutions to meet the evolving challenges of national defense and complex space missions. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, Safran DSI operates through specialized business units dedicated to Optronics, Space Systems, Testing & Telemetry, and Assured PNT.
POSITION PROFILE:
The Director, Trade Compliance is responsible for assuring compliance with U.S. and non-U.S. laws and regulations pertaining to export and import compliance and with SAFRAN Group policy on export compliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the Empowered Official for DSI
Research, analyze and interpret U.S. and non-U.S. international trade regulations and laws (including ITAR, EAR, OFAC, Customs) and determine their effect on DSI’s operations
Work closely with DSI personnel to review international trade activity and make appropriate export license determinations. Assure that required licenses and other documents are obtained on a timely basis.
Perform regulatory analysis to determine proper jurisdiction and appropriate classification of hardware, software and technology
Review technical data proposed for export to assess technical content and make appropriate export license determination
Prepare export license applications and authorizations, including DSPs, TAAs, MLAs, CJs, and GCs
Track status of all export authorization requests from internal request to Government approval to close of license/authorization
Brief employees on license/agreement provisos/limitations
Maintain and update the Company’s export and import compliance policies and procedures
Work with Company personnel to prepare, update and maintain Technology Control Plans
Maintain complete and accurate documentation and records of export and custom related activities, including records of all technical data transfers, defense services provided, ITAR exemptions and EAR exceptions used and ensure that an adequate audit trail is maintained.
Review proposed international shipments and receipt of goods, ensuring compliance with export/import regulations
Work with freight forwarder and U.S. Customs Broker to ensure that export and import documentation (e.g., shipping export declarations, AES transmissions, etc., entry documentation) are properly completed, audited for accuracy and maintained in accordance with record retention requirements.
Provide day-to-day assistance to business units on compliance with ITAR, EAR, OFAC and other import/export laws. Provide ongoing oversight of the company’s export activities, including self-audits, as appropriate to assess compliance.
Prepare and conduct in-house programs consistent with corporate guidance, policy and procedures and audits to assure compliance with U.S. laws and regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC
Develop training programs and maintain training records. Provide communications, awareness, and training to Company personnel.
Participate in compliance audits and/or investigations of export and import activities
Serve as focal point for DDTC, BIS and Customs inquiries
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Bachelor’s Degree required
Minimum ten (10) years of solid experience in ITAR, EAR, and OFAC compliance
Must have detailed and extensive knowledge and experience with ITAR, EAR, OFAC, Customs, and other U.S. and Non-U.S. laws and regulations dealing with export, customs, and sanctions
Direct and extensive experience in Departments of State and Commerce export licenses and agreement preparation, submission, management, and recordkeeping
Direct experience with preparation of licensing for defense articles and defense technical data
Demonstrated leadership skills while having the ability to be a team player
Understanding of Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and Excel
Need ability to effectively use database programs
Must have U.S. Protected Individual status
IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE:
Experience working at DDTC or DTSA
Experience with working in an ITAR environment
EEO STATEMENT & ACCESSIBILITY:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required.
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$145,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Bedford, NH 03110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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