Manager 2 Global Trade
About the role
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking an experienced Empowered Official to join the Global Trade (GT) organization as a Manager 2, Global Trade. This position has responsibility to provide leadership and support for the Advanced Weapons Business Unit based out of NGDS office in Northridge, CA; Linthicum, MD; McLean, VA; Plymouth, MN, or Mesa, AZ.
Responsibilities
- Manages a team of Global Trade professionals
- Serves as Empowered Official for transactional compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations, license and agreement preparation and processing, and the use of exemptions and exceptions in lieu of licensing
- Prepare export authorization application packages, when required
- Drives accountability via metrics
- Provides advice, guidance, training and authorization strategy concerning the requirements, interpretation, and obligations of U.S. export regulations and implementation of such requirements
- Provides day-to-day people and subject matter leadership for the assigned team and creates an environment that accelerates development of talent
- Maintains awareness of changing export control laws and regulations and provides analysis regarding applicability and impact to services and technologies, as well as existing company export policies and procedures
- Provides training and awareness on global trade matters to internal and external customers
- In coordination with the Law Department, investigates and supports disclosure of potential non-compliance, and development and implementation of effective corrective actions
- Fosters team engagement with internal Technical Advisors and serves as approver of Jurisdiction and Classification reviews for the BU
- Establish relationships with key business collaborators and internal customers, including Business Development, Contracts, Global Supply Chain and Programs
- As assigned, leads initiatives related to the development, automation, and continuous improvement of business processes and tools impacting the Global Trade community
- Maintains applicable trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory and company requirements