Global Trade Compliance Senior Specialist
About The Position
We're looking for someone to join our Global Trade Compliance (GTC) team. The GTC team supports Viasat’s business and growth by being compliant with import and export regulations worldwide. We understand the regulations, requirements, and options available to us so we can transfer goods and technical information internationally and compliantly. This team interacts with all divisions within Viasat, from space to government to energy to commercial services. We support programs and products from their inception to end of life, which contributes to Viasat's success by being compliant with the necessary regulations at all stages. The GTC team interacts with many groups and roles that give us intracompany and external networking opportunities, along with self-advocation for the important role of export compliance. We work with a diverse group of people within Viasat and externally such as customers, engineers, contract and program managers, after-market services, global logistics, suppliers, legal counsel, and government entities throughout the world. World events shape the ever-changing government regulations. As such, we are required to stay current on international relations and how they may impact legislation and regulation in real-time. We monitor world affairs, along with interpreting government responses through new laws, regulations, and statements. This awareness also allows the GTC team to give the best guidance to our business areas based on the current geopolitical climate.
Requirements
- 8 years experience in regulatory trade compliance
- Experience in product classification
- Extensive understanding of export control and international trade concepts to include ITAR, EAR, OFAC and FTR
- Proficient with OCR EASE, DECCS, SNAP-R, ACE
- Ability to work with new systems and easily follow procedures
- Ability to work with minimal day to day guidance
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of individuals and work well as a team member
- Must be open to challenges, new ideas and change.
- Must be able to handle multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
- Must be comfortable with ambiguity
- Critical thinking and excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Effective written and oral communication
- Strong attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Determine and document classification designation for parts, equipment, and technology
- Interpret International Trade Regulations and apply them as necessary
- Provide guidance and requirements to Viasat personnel concerning international trade regulations
- Ensure proper use of export authorizations (licenses/agreements, exemptions, exceptions, etc.)
- Complete required recordkeeping
- Maintains knowledge of and stays current on regulatory change
- Review contracts for global trade requirements
- Solid understanding of required documentation such as commercial invoices, shipper’s letters of instructions (SLI), carnets, and EEI filings
Benefits
- range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered
- comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
