Job Description
This is a Senior Manager or Principal Attorney position supporting the Global Trade Compliance (ITC) team in conducting audits, assessments and reviews of Inc. businesses to measure compliance with export and import regulations and Special Security Agreement requirements. This position also supports the investigation of matters of interest and preparation of disclosures related to instances of non-compliance. This position requires advanced experience as an trade compliance professional, an understanding of how a trade compliance function supports the business, programs and functions, advanced research, strong writing and communication skills, a high level of organization and follow up skills, the ability to complete detail oriented tasks and to work independently and within a team environment.

This job is located in Falls Church, VA. Hybrid work will be considered for this position.

Job Responsiblities -

Demonstrates a high level of expertise with US export and import laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
As part of the audit, assessment and investigation assignments:
Reviews Department of State agreements including Technical Assistance Agreements, Manufacturing License Agreements and Distribution Agreements and tests for compliance with regulations and company procedure.
Reviews export and import licenses and permits obtained from the Departments of State and Commerce and tests for compliance with regulations and company procedure.
Reviews documentation related to Customs and ATF requirements and AES filings with Census Bureau and tests for compliance with regulations and company procedure.
Reviews export jurisdiction and classification findings and the certification and use of license exemptions and exceptions for a business group and tests against regulations and company procedure.
Reviews compliance with record keeping and data management requirements against regulations and company procedure.
Reviews compliance with document review processes, public release, review of international purchase orders and hardware shipments, foreign visits, and international travel requests for a business group against regulations and company procedure.
Conducts interviews to test information found during document review. Analyzes the review and develops findings, drafts written summaries, researches regulations, and prepares audit report drafts.
Conducts internal investigations and prepares draft disclosures, including analysis of issues and development of findings, conducts interviews, develops written summaries, researches regulations, prepares draft correspondence to USG and Sectors.
Conducts assigned compliance tasks, data calls, reporting requirements, record keeping and file management, working groups, continuous improvement projects, process and procedure development, and training.
Acts as an empowered official and is an expert in compliance with US export and import laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Additional duties as assigned.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience in export controls, Master's Degree and 6 years of experience in export controls, Juris Doctor and 4 years of experience in export controls
Team player, proactive, self-motivated, highly organized, ability to handle shifting priorities and to communicate effectively and professionally (both orally and in writing) with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization
Make decisions using sound judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations
Analyze, evaluate, develop and implement processes and procedures within budget and adhere to time requirements and schedule
Exercise discretion and independent judgement in the performance of duties and tasks assigned under delegation
Working effectively in a heavily matrixed environment
Accept additional duties as assigned
Able to travel 30-50% of the time

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience in audits and investigations
Experience working as an Empowered Official
Experience working in OCR EMS export management software

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $132000 - $224400

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.