Principal International Trade Compliance Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal International Trade Compliance Analyst based out of Linthicum, MD or Charlottesville, VA. This position is an onsite position that offers the 9/80 schedule.

What You’ll Get to Do:  

The International Trade Compliance Analyst (Analyst) will be part of the Mission Systems Sector International Trade Compliance organization, supporting Mission Systems Export Compliance Team, working to ensure compliance with export laws and internal processes that enhance foreign policy and protect national security.

The Analyst will develop and manage comprehensive internal export and import controls to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies in the conduct of international marketing, sales, supply chain and other business activities.

The Analyst will establish business and operational processes for submission and capture of all necessary export and import licenses, permits, certifications, and technology release determinations with the US Government, and for assuring trade compliance through gate reviews of technical data, foreign travel, foreign visits and export and import shipments.  They will maintain applicable trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements, support the law department in investigating and resolving compliance questions or complaints, and support performance metrics for export processes.

Specifically roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manages comprehensive internal export and import controls to ensure compliance with US and foreign regulations in the conduct of international marketing, sales, supply chain, and other business activities.

• Executing business processes for submitting to and obtaining from the US government all necessary export and import licenses, permits, certifications, and technology release determinations.

• Establishes operational processes for assuring trade compliance through gate reviews for technical data, foreign travel, foreign visits, and export and import shipments.

• Collaborate with various functional areas to develop and implement appropriate authorization strategies to meet business requirements and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.

• Assess complex transactions and determine applicability of internal gate reviews, licenses, exceptions, and exemptions.

• Maintains applicable trade compliance records by regulatory requirements.

• Support performance metrics for export processes.

• Represent the organization as a prime contact on complex contracts or projects, internal working groups, and capture activities. Interact with senior internal and external personnel on high visibility matters often requiring coordination between organizations.

• Exercise good judgment of when to seek management support and guidance as needed, including collaborating on decisions which have the potential to be high visibility or impactful.

• Develop and deliver presentations, including Export General Awareness training, program/function specific export training, lessons learned, and program/capture export licensing strategy updates to Division leadership.

• Provide mentoring to othe