Principle Specialist, Global Trade Value Stream (REMOTE)

Date Posted:

2024-07-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

The Mission Systems Global Trade (GT) Value Stream Lead (VSL) supports the export and import control processes, ensuring compliance with trade laws and regulations while providing subject matter expertise to internal customers.

The Global Trade VSL is responsible for proactively working with respective business representatives to provide strategic compliance guidance in support of key business objectives/programs, while facilitating compliance with U.S. Export Regulations and governing law.

This position is responsible for developing insight into the business strategic objectives, translating those objectives into solutions from an export licensing and compliance perspective, facilitation of the scoping and planning of those solutions, and coordinating the execution of those solutions through a partnership with business representatives and the Mission Systems Global Trade team.

  

As a Global Trade Value Stream Lead, you will be responsible for all aspects of the Collins Global Trade Program (training, policies, processes, implementation & metrics); using digital technology and internal safeguards to manage transfers compliantly and efficiently; ensuring compliant transfers of physical goods and intangible items; sanctions and embargo compliance. This role also includes responsibilities for leading and managing projects related to authorizations and global trade, both at the Mission Systems and Collins level.

What You Will Do:

• Draft and submit Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) export authorization applications.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand export licensing requirements to meet business needs.  

• Assist customers in understanding and implementing standard work/written procedures for implementation of GT control processes.

• Identify compliance risks, assist on audits and development of plans to eliminate/mitigate GT risks.

• Partner with the business to facilitate continuous GT Program growth and sustainment.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must have a minimum of 5+years professional experience in or related to Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) experience.

• Experience interpreting and implementing compliance policies and procedures as well as interpreting various Global Trade regulations.

• Experience working in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required 

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Strong working knowledge of the various Global Trade regulations.

• Strong working knowledge of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

• Experience interpreting and implementing compliance policies and procedures.

• Proactive, responsive, self-motivated, receptive to change.

• Attention to detail and strong record management competency.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

• Tuition reimbursement program 

• Student Loan Repayment Program  

• Life insurance and disability coverage  

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

• Adoption Assistance           

• Autism Benefit  

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions