Corporate Assistant General Counsel, Director-2 Of Enterprise Trade Compliance

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

HII - a global, all-domain defense provider - has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant General Counsel, Director-2 of Enterprise Trade Compliance. The ideal candidate is a trusted senior advisor with strong judgment, integrity, and communication skills, capable of influencing senior leadership (including up to the Board of Directors level) and bridging the gap between senior business and legal leadership. This position will (i) set a tone consistent with establishing an international trade compliance team that is high-performing, well-trained, and well-integrated into the business; (ii) be the critical first line supervisor, leader, and mentor for the Senior Counsels responsible for trade compliance at the division levels; and (iii) focus attention on strategy, planning, stakeholder engagement (internal and external), and creative solutions. This position will report directly to the Chief Compliance Officer.

Requirements

Juris Doctor Law degree
10 years of experience
Experience with Internal Investigations

Nice To Haves

Extensive experience in International Trade Compliance
Defense Industry and/or USG experience
Government Contracts experience
In-House Legal experience
Active Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Set a tone consistent with establishing an international trade compliance team that is high-performing, well-trained, and well-integrated into the business.
Be the critical first line supervisor, leader, and mentor for the Senior Counsels responsible for trade compliance at the division levels.
Focus attention on strategy, planning, stakeholder engagement (internal and external), and creative solutions.