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Confidential lists this Senior Trade Compliance Counsel opportunity in newport news, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Trade Compliance Counsel
About the Company
Large defense contractor with enterprise trade compliance and government contracts operations
Industry
Defense & Space
Type
Public Company
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Counsel to join their team. The successful candidate will be a key link between business elements and the Enterprise Trade Compliance Program, with a focus on divisional responsibilities. This role requires a professional with a Juris Doctor Law degree, a minimum of 6 years of experience, and a strong background in international trade compliance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of extremely strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. They should be confident and capable of operating independently while effectively communicating with senior leaders. Applicants for the Senior Trade Compliance Counsel position at the company should have a Juris Doctor Law degree and at least 6 years of experience, with a preference for those with 4 years in international trade compliance. Additional preferred qualifications include internal investigation experience, a background in the defense industry and/or USG, government contracts experience, in-house legal experience, and an active security clearance. The role demands a professional who can serve as a key node in the compliance program, with the ability to work closely with the Assistant General Counsel, Director of Enterprise Trade Compliance, and senior division leaders. The candidate must be adept at managing multiple responsibilities and be prepared to operate with a high level of independence.
Hiring Manager Title
Assistant General Counsel and Director of Enterprise Trade Compliance
Functions
Legal
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