Global Trade Manager

Job Expired

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Full Time

a year ago

Job description

ispace, inc. is a global lunar resource development company with the vision, “Expand our Planet. Expand our Future.” specializing in designing and building lunar landers and rovers. ispace aims to extend the sphere of human life into space and create a sustainable world by providing high-frequency, low-cost transportation services to the Moon. The company has offices in Japan, Luxembourg, and the United States and is growing rapidly. ispace Technologies U.S., based in Englewood, Colorado, focuses on high-capacity payload lunar landers.

With locations in the U.S., Japan, and Europe, ispace is positioned to be a global leader in the exploration and development of the moon. Let's go to the moon together! Our team is growing, and we are actively looking for great people to join the ispace mission.

ispace- US is looking for Global Trade Manager who will oversee and enhance ispace strategy, and provide operational leadership and expertise, to ensure compliance with all import and export regulations and licensing requirements for US, Japan, and Luxembourg operations in the alignment of global trade management. Trade Management/Export Control/Compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Function as an import/export authority for programs and operations, providing analyses of governmental import/export regulations (ITAR/EAR), laws and requirements and interpretation with specific or general reference pertaining to the Space business.
Conduct a risk assessment based on domestic and economic conditions and regulatory trends.
Establish a management system for security trade management.
Implement procedures and measures based on these regulations and rules for operations.
Establishment of governance system: design of organizational structure, definition of roles and responsibilities, response to violations, etc.
Development of trade management policy: formulation of export control regulations and manuals for export control procedures.
Review export control procedures, process for determining applicability, internal control of shipment management and contractor management.
Create training policy, planning, implementation and monitoring processes. Lead, motivate, mentor and train space program personnel responsible for international activities through effective communication and teamwork.
Document management: storage of export control vouchers and consideration of electronic storage.
Information system and infrastructure development: establishment of information sharing mechanisms and systemization of screening procedures.
Conduct and report on internal audits of export control systems.
Implementation and compliance of global trade management policy: understand global trade management policy and implement necessary measures in Japan. Inform trade compliance to PIC of global trade management and collaborate/coordinate as a part of global trade management. 1.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of in advising multinational businesses on trade compliance matters, including Japan/US/European export controls, inclusive of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), as well as sanctions programs .
Ability to collaborate with teams as well as over international boundaries, and to collaborate with and coordinate activities with outside counsel, as needed
Strong professional relationship-building and communication skills
Demonstrated success working at all levels within an organization to achieve measurable results
Subject matter expertise with non-US export and import regulatory regimes (including Japan, EU and others)
Experience in government relations and trade strategy deployment.
Excellent writing skills.
Bachelor’s degree. We will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Desired Qualifications

8 years of related ITC Experience
International Trade Compliance certification.
Project Management experience or education.
Established background/experience and/or ability to make technical determinations related to the export of data and hardware.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

ispace is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with ispace is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Eligible candidates must be willing to undergo and successfully complete a criminal background screening prior to hire.

ispace Technologies, US, Inc. is a drug-free workplace.

ispace Technologies, US, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.