Edge Autonomy

Trade Compliance Officer

HUNTSVILLE, ALPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Edge Autonomy

  • Job overview

    The Trade Compliance Officer at Edge Autonomy leads the global trade compliance program, ensuring regulatory adherence and supporting international operations to drive the company's global growth.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves monitoring global trade regulations, developing compliance policies, classifying products for export control, conducting due diligence, providing training, managing compliance incidents, collaborating cross-functionally, handling audits, and fostering a culture of compliance.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary range is $125,000 to $175,000 with benefits including matching 401(k), paid PTO and holidays, medical, vision, dental insurance, disability coverage, HSA/FSA options, and additional care plans.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a bachelor's degree plus six years or ten years of relevant export compliance experience, expertise in ITAR/EAR and OFAC sanctions, professional certifications like CUSECO, ECoP, or CITLS, strong analytical and leadership skills, and proficiency with compliance software.

  • Career development

    The company supports professional growth through certification reimbursement and training resources, encouraging continual learning and leadership development in trade compliance.

  • Work environment and culture

    Edge Autonomy promotes a dynamic, fast-paced environment valuing diversity, equal opportunity, and a culture of compliance excellence with collaborative and independent work styles.

  • Company information

    Edge Autonomy is a company focused on international trade compliance within aerospace, defense, and high-technology sectors, emphasizing regulatory adherence and global market access.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in San Luis Obispo, CA, Huntsville, AL, or Ann Arbor, MI, with options for hybrid work arrangements.

  • Application process

    Applicants must pass a background check and be insurable under the company’s auto policy; US person status verification is required for ITAR/EAR compliance.

  • Unique job features

    The role uniquely involves strategic classification of cutting-edge products and technologies, direct impact on global market access, and leadership in embedding compliance across the organization.

Company overview

Edge Autonomy is a company specializing in the development and production of advanced autonomous systems and unmanned vehicles for various applications, including defense, commercial, and industrial sectors. They generate revenue through the sale of their cutting-edge autonomous technologies and related services, catering to a global clientele. Founded with a mission to innovate in the field of autonomy, Edge Autonomy has a history of pushing the boundaries of technology to provide reliable and efficient solutions. Their expertise in robotics and AI positions them as a leader in the rapidly evolving autonomous systems market.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in ITAR, EAR, and OFAC sanctions compliance, emphasizing your experience developing and implementing global trade compliance programs relevant to Edge Autonomy's aerospace and high-technology focus.

  • Focus on showcasing your leadership skills in managing cross-functional teams, your ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, and your experience with export license classifications and compliance training.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as Edge Autonomy’s corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and specialized compliance or aerospace job boards to maximize your application reach.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Edge Autonomy’s trade compliance or legal departments; initiate conversations by referencing recent regulatory changes impacting the aerospace industry or expressing interest in how Edge Autonomy integrates compliance into its global operations.

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