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Director, Trade Compliance

Arlington, Virginia; Melbourne, Florida

Job ID 20001
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Our Business and Operations team has an unwavering focus on our commitment to excellence in everything we do. They’re the backbone of our ability to deliver mission solutions with speed, innovation and flawless execution.

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    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
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Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Director, Trade Compliance

Job Code: 20001

Job Location: Arlington, VA or Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Global Trade Compliance Director will support the development, implementation, and enforcement of policies to ensure compliance with U.S. trade regulations as outlined by the Department of Commerce [Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)/Export Administration Regulations (EAR)], Department of State [Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)/International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)], Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of the Treasury [Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)], and any other exporting regulatory agency as required. Furthermore, this position will also support the investigation and disclosure process related to potential violations under USG trade regulations. This position reports to the Director, Trade Compliance, L3Harris Technologies.

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with managing the corporate trade compliance program to include process improvement, development of workflows and work instructions, and creation of training as needed to support such process improvements.
  • Develop and implement business processes, procedures and tools to ensure compliance with U.S. Government trade regulations and corporate policies
  • Assist with investigations and other compliance matters
  • Draft and submit voluntary self-disclosures to U.S. Government regulators
  • Recommend, implement, and test corrective actions resulting from compliance concerns
  • Interface with internal and external customers in trade compliance matters
  • Analyze reports and metrics pertaining to various elements of the export/import process, and report on trends, areas of concern and improvement opportunities
  • Provide support to assist with fulfilling the requirements of the Consent Agreement
  • Provides advice and guidance to senior leaders on the complex application and implementation of U.S. Government trade regulations
  • 20% travel domestically
  • Ability to obtain US Secret Security Clearance

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior experience in trade compliance or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
  • Experience with conducting trade compliance investigation and reviewing voluntary disclosures

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience managing a team, including full-time employees and contractors
  • Proficiency in OCR EASE export administration and licensing software
  • Experience working under a Consent Agreement
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interface with personnel at all levels, both verbally and in writing
  • Exhibits a high attention to detail, integrity and discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SharePoint
  • Demonstrated consistent application of company and industry business practices and concepts
  • Ability to apply U.S. Government regulatory requirements in complex scenarios
  • Specialized knowledge of multiple areas within U.S. Government regulations and business practices
  • Attention to detail and follow through on tasks assigned
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Ability to travel as necessary to support the functions of the job

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado State, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Vermont and New York State is $123,000-$229,000. For California, Seattle, Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area, the city of Denver, Washington State and New York City, the salary range for this role is $141,500-$262,500 This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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