Global Trade Compliance Manager

Autodesk•Portland, DC
•Hybrid

About The Position

As Global Trade Compliance Program Manager, you will help advance Autodesk’s efforts to build and maintain a practical, effective global trade compliance program. As a member of the Legal Compliance team, you will collaborate with Autodesk’s global trade compliance professionals to support a variety of trade compliance areas with a focus on policy and procedure documentation and leading and improving workflows for export classification, trade compliance training, audits and assessments, M&A integration, and screening.

Requirements

  • Significant experience with US export controls and economic sanctions programs, including restricted party list screening, end-user and end-use controls, country-based license requirements, OFAC sanctions programs.
  • Experience with trade compliance program development, implementation and improvement.
  • Ability to develop and implement process improvements including deployment of automated tools and workflows and willingness to leverage AI enhancements to improve efficiency and compliance.
  • Prior experience with scoping and conducting internal audits and assessments and developing and tracking corrective actions.
  • Experience with trade compliance integration for acquired companies, including in particular with export control and sanctions list screening requirements.
  • Experience in the software, cloud services, IT sector.
  • A desire to learn new subject matter areas and problem solve with creativity and enthusiasm.
  • Ability to interact comfortably with business teams; strong verbal and analytical skills; exceptional interpersonal skills; highly team-oriented; a commitment to professionalism; a sense of humor; an open mind; flexibility as to the types of projects assigned; solid business acumen; willingness to work outside of normal business hours; and the ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure are required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with EU and UK export control and sanctions programs a plus.
  • Familiarity with export classification processes, experience with encryption controls and the ITAR a plus.
  • Prior experience in the manufacturing sector also helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Help develop and implement proactive strategies, processes, and workflows to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to trade compliance.
  • Lead the export classification workflow and documentation process, including coordination with product, offering, engineering and legal teams.
  • Assist with program risk assessments, compliance program improvements, and compliance program project planning and implementation.
  • Maintain and update current policies, procedures and work instructions, develop new procedures and work instructions as needed.
  • Lead audit and risk assessment planning and implementation in coordination with Legal and other stakeholders.
  • Develop annual targeted and company-wide trade compliance training plan, assist with the preparation of training materials, track training attendance and completion.
  • Coordinate with various teams on trade compliance focused M&A integration planning and execution.

Benefits

  • From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work.
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