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Senior Manager, Trade Compliance

Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID 17023
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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: Global Trade Compliance Senior Manager

Job Code: 17023

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Schedule: 9/80 

Job Description:

The Global Trade Compliance Senior Manager will be responsible for all Trade Compliance matters and manage all Trade Compliance teams within the Broadband Communications Systems Sector of the Communication Systems (CS) segment.  This role will oversee the development, implementation, and enforcement of trade compliance policies, processes, and procedures.  Supervise and coordinate the activities of the trade compliance team to accomplish all assigned responsibilities.  Coordinate with the Licensing, Operations & Training, and Customs & Traffic Directorates to ensure the development and execution of compliant business solutions.  This includes but not limited to advising on the interpretation of USG trade laws/regulations for export approvals, training content, and requirements for the appropriate action and required documentation for the physical export and/or import of all commodities.  This position must coordinate closely with other stakeholders in the pursuit of international sales opportunities.  This position reports directly to the Global Trade Compliance Segment Director of Communication Systems.  Leading a team of 8, this role is on-site located in Salt Lake City, UT.

Essential Functions:

  • Supervise sector trade compliance teams
  • Communicate trade requirements and status updates to division leadership
  • Implements corporate trade compliance policies and procedures
  • Develop effective trade compliance requirements across the Sector, act as Empowered Official on behalf of the Sector, anticipate / proactively assess compliance posture
  • Prepares, reviews, and manages export authorizations and records
  • Support and maintain a collaborative, transparent and positive culture within both the BCS sector.
  • Work directly with leadership from Business Development, Program Management, Operations, Engineering and other key functions to ensure Trade Compliance strategy is built into critical business pursuits and to support business needs.  Continuously improve the team’s procedures to ensure critical revenue licenses and CJ determinations are completed in satisfaction of the Segment’s and Sector’s financial objectives.
  • Ensure the timely and successful completion of all investigations and timely, accurate and compliant reporting of all violations of USG trade laws/regulations.
  • Support Compliance Assistance Visits and compliance audits to assess compliance posture
  • 20% travel domestically
  • Ability to obtain US Secret Security Clearance

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 12 years prior export/import trade compliance experience, Graduate Degree with 10 years prior experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience leading a high performing team.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
  • Minimum 5 experience with U.S. trade sanctions program to include Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Ability to interpret USG laws/regulations and assess risk management aspects
  • Experience with OCR EASE
  • Must possess excellent communications skills
  • Previous assignment in military operational and/or policy positions
  • Technical background
  • Background in the Foreign Military Sales program
  • Team player, proactive, self-motivated, highly organized, ability to handle shifting priorities
  • Strong people leadership skills; Encourages team contributions and team members to support each other.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally (both orally and in writing) at all levels of the organization
  • Make decisions using sound judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations
  • Analyze, evaluate, develop and implement processes and procedures assignments within budget and adhere to time requirements and schedule
  • Exercise discretion and independent judgement in the performance of duties and tasks assigned.

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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