Global Trade Compliance Program Manager

TechnipFMC • Houston, TX

27d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Global Trade Compliance Program Manager at TechnipFMC will lead initiatives to strengthen and optimize the company’s trade compliance program. This role involves managing global projects, driving Lean Transformation objectives, and ensuring the effectiveness of sanctions and export control processes through collaboration with teams worldwide. The position offers significant opportunities to work on strategic, business-critical initiatives, partnering with operations and business units to maintain a best-in-class compliance framework. Ideal candidates will bring strong organizational skills, creativity, and program management expertise, with potential for growth and leadership within a global compliance team committed to upholding TechnipFMC’s core values.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Communications, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in program/project management.
• Proficiency with online workflow and organizational tools for tracking project status and deliverables, coupled with advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Strong leadership and management capabilities in dynamic, matrixed environments; proven ability to manage global project teams and drive organizational change through collaboration.
• Expertise in stakeholder engagement, including initiating and leading planning calls, analyzing data independently, and presenting findings in a clear, professional manner.
• Experience in developing training programs and communication materials, such as newsletters, one-pagers, and presentations.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision, demonstrating strategic decision-making, process improvement, and creative problem-solving in ambiguous situations.
• Excellent planning, communication, and interpersonal skills, with critical thinking, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to continuous learning in Trade Compliance and program management.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of major international trade compliance programs, ensuring alignment with global objectives and operational adherence.
• Drive accountability for program success by initiating, tracking, and managing detailed project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, standardization, and simplification across trade compliance operations.
• Manage and coordinate global sanctions and export compliance processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and analyze legal developments in international trade compliance, including sanctions, export controls, and customs regulations, and update internal guidance accordingly.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization to achieve programmatic goals and foster collaboration.
• Lead monthly review meetings to present program results, identify improvement areas, and drive actionable plans for continuous enhancement.
• Maintain subject matter expertise in program management tools and contribute to system development initiatives supporting industrialization and global compliance standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees