Trade Compliance Senior Analyst

Worldpay•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Are you ready to unleash your full potential? We’re looking for people who are passionate about payments to chart Worldpay’s path to being the largest and most-loved payments company in the world. About the team: Worldpay Corporate Compliance partners with market and product teams to provide clarity on regulatory requirements and develop solutions to maintain compliance. The team possesses deep expertise in global payments, licensing, financial crime investigation, and specialized regulatory areas, making them well-equipped to handle complex compliance challenges. About the role: The Trade Compliance Export Senior Analyst is responsible for supporting and executing the company’s export compliance program to ensure adherence to applicable U.S. and international export control laws and regulations. This role focuses on the practical application of export controls, risk identification, and regulatory interpretation across products, services, and technology, while partnering closely with legal, product, engineering, operations, and commercial teams. The role serves as a subject‑matter expert on export control requirements and provides guidance on classification, licensing, and transaction review, helping the business operate efficiently while mitigating regulatory risk.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required
Minimum of 5 years import, export, and customs experience required
Extensive knowledge of international trade and US custom issues, such as Harmonized Tariff Classification System (HTS), customs valuation, preferential trade agreements, and Rules for Country of Origin required
Knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required

Nice To Haves

experience in the Fintech industry preferred
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) certification preferred

Responsibilities

Export Control Governance (Software & Technology) Own and maintain the software export control framework, including classification (e.g., EAR99, ECCN), licensing analysis, and documentation for all software products, APIs, cloud services, and technical data.
Oversee deemed export compliance, including controls on foreign national access to source code, repositories, technical documentation, and production systems.
Serve as the enterprise authority on U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) as they apply to software, encryption, and dual‑use technology.
Sanctions & Restricted‑Party Integration Ensure export compliance is fully integrated with sanctions screening and restricted‑party screening programs, including OFAC, EU, UK, UN, and other applicable regimes.
Establish controls to prevent the export or provision of software and services to sanctioned countries, entities, or individuals, including indirect or cloud‑based access.
Review and advise on escalations involving export hits (BIS etc) and activity (Cuba, cross-border shipments, shipping companies, etc)
Software Export Risk Assessment & Advisory Conduct and oversee export risk assessments for new products, features, cloud deployments, acquisitions, and third‑party integrations involving software or technology transfer.
Advise Engineering, Product, Legal, Security, Sales, and Operations on export‑related risks, licensing requirements, and mitigation strategies throughout the software lifecycle.
Licensing, Exceptions & Regulatory Engagement Determine when export licenses, license exceptions, or authorizations are required for software exports, re‑exports, or technology releases.
Act as the primary liaison with export control regulators (e.g., BIS, OFAC) on software‑related inquiries, audits, disclosures, and enforcement matters.
Program Controls, Monitoring & Evidence Design and oversee controls for software export compliance, including access restrictions, technical safeguards, screening workflows, and audit evidence retention.
Define and monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and metrics related to software exports, technology access, and compliance exceptions.
Training & Enterprise Enablement Develop and deliver role‑based export compliance training for engineering, product, cloud operations, sales, and support teams, with emphasis on software and deemed exports.
Promote a strong culture of compliance that enables innovation while maintaining regulatory discipline.
Leadership & Program Ownership Partner closely with Sanctions, Legal, Security, Privacy, and Risk teams to ensure cohesive trade compliance governance.
Merchant/Vendor/Client Trade Compliance Assess high‑risk MCCs and marketplace business models for potential involvement in the sale or facilitation of controlled or restricted goods, software, or technical services.
Evaluate onboarding opportunities involving cross‑border commerce, digital platforms, or technology‑enabled services to determine whether enhanced export control diligence, restrictions, or licensing considerations may apply.
Identify indicators of dual‑use risk, such as end‑use ambiguity, high‑risk jurisdictions, third‑party resellers, or platform structures that obscure the ultimate end user or destination.
Advise on risk mitigation measures, including transaction restrictions, contractual controls, enhanced monitoring, or escalation for further review when export control or trade sanctions concerns are identified.

Benefits

A competitive salary and benefits
A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in the payment industry
Time to support charities and give back in your community

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