Description

In this role, you will ensure compliance with export control regulations across Germany and the EU, guiding internal teams and overseeing licensing submissions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include developing training, conducting audits, and staying current with regulatory changes.

Requirements

• •Minimum of ten years of experience in Compliance related activities or a related field in aerospace and defense
• •Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (Law, Business, Engineering or similar)
• •Significant experience as an Export Control Officer
• •Strong knowledge of Außenwirtschaftsgesetz (AWG), Kriegswaffenkontrollgesetz (KWKG), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
• •Experience navigating BAFA’s ELAN-K2 portal
• •Proficiency in developing and leveraging relationships with Bombardier customers, suppliers, and partners
• •Advanced knowledge of applications such as SAP, Salesforce, Excel, Sharepoint
• •Proficiency in analyzing large amounts of data and synthesizing it into meaningful information
• •Thorough knowledge of aviation compliance requirements in export controls and sanctions
• •Willingness to join the board of directors of a Bombardier subsidiary in Germany and accept personal responsibility for export control compliance
• •Fluency in German and English
• •Knowledge of export control regulations outside of the EU is an advantage
• •Proficiency with trade compliance software and application of export control regulations to IT systems
• •Effective management skills
• •Effective communication and interpersonal skills with ability to synthesize information for executive level briefings
• •Ability to interpret complex regulations and contract terms

Tasks

• •Manage compliance with German and EU export control regulations
• •Assist with U.S., Canadian, and UK export control regulations
• •Oversee export control compliance for aircraft parts and maintenance services
• •Provide guidance to export control officials at various sites
• •Offer export control guidance to internal teams
• •Develop and improve the Internal Compliance Program (ICP)
• •Identify requirements for policies and procedures for compliance
• •Oversee export control licensing submissions to agencies
• •Handle export licensing authorizations and approvals
• •Communicate with BAFA and other EU export control agencies
• •Approve transactions using Exemptions and Exceptions
• •Develop and present export-related training
• •Issue communications on export control issues and updates
• •Apply and maintain export licenses and agreements
• •Conduct regular internal audits for compliance
• •Review denied party screening with export control specialists
• •Stay updated on changes to export control regulations
• •Determine export classification of hardware, software, and technology

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