Senior Associate, Trade & Customs - Export

Responsibilities

• Meet with and provide advice to clients, in a variety of industries, on export compliance matters
• Lead and manage client projects including export classifications, audits, reviews, program development, and training among other areas
• Support market development and thought leadership initiatives including articles
• Research, write, and review advice, specifically in the area of export compliance
• Aid in the management, career development and training of team members
• Provide leadership to associates and review their work

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years of direct experience in export compliance (e.g., EAR and ITAR) including deemed exports, export jurisdiction and classification of complex products, licenses and other ITAR/EAR export authorizations, technology control plans, Consent Agreements, ITAR brokering, Congressional Notification, EAR de minimis guidelines, and developing sustainable export compliance programs as an attorney, trade consultant, in-house professional, or government official
• Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
• Outstanding and in-depth experience with U.S. export control regulations with the ability to address complex matters with practical advice and solutions
• General export control and sanctions experience, in areas such as export control compliance audits/review and assessments, voluntary self-disclosures, advisory opinion requests, classification, and developing a trade compliance framework
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication/presentation skills with strong technical skills with the ability to plan and conduct in-depth reviews of transactional data using data and analytics preferred; previous experience in a leading tax/advisory or trade law firm is preferred
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
• LCB or CUSECO certification preferred

Pay

$132,700

Schedule

Experienced

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

Skills

Direct experience in export compliance (e.g., EAR and ITAR)

Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST)

Outstanding and in-depth experience with U.S. export control regulations

Strong technical skills with the ability to plan and conduct in-depth reviews of transactional data using data and analytics

Requirements

Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position

Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

Limited certifications preferred

Authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based sponsorship now or in the future

Equal opportunity employer