Compliance Attorney
AngiFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must have 5-7 years of trade compliance experience, with a focus on U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and OFAC sanctions programs. A JD/LLB or equivalent law degree and admission to a local governing body are required. Extensive experience with sanctions screening tools and processes, including owning, maintaining, and optimizing screening systems and workflows, is essential. Proven ability to assess risk and implement practical compliance solutions, leveraging technology when possible, is also necessary. Experience with non-US trade control laws and a strong interest in expanding compliance expertise into areas like anti-corruption, data privacy, employment compliance, and corporate governance are optional but beneficial. A bias toward action, the ability to move quickly and decisively, and strong communication skills to explain complex trade compliance requirements to non-compliance personnel are essential.
The Legal Counsel, Trade Compliance will serve as the subject matter expert for global trade compliance, providing strategic advice and developing controls, policies, and processes to support growth and respond to evolving regulations. Responsibilities include leading daily operational oversight of export and sanctions compliance, owning sanctions screening processes, monitoring regulatory changes, and advising stakeholders on their impact. The role also involves supporting the commercial legal team during contract negotiations, designing and delivering compliance training programs, driving outreach initiatives to increase awareness of compliance developments, and supporting the broader corporate compliance framework, processes, and audit activities.
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