Compliance Specialist (m/f/x) Export Control

Primary responsibilities:

• Coordination: Cooperation with various divisions as contact person for export control
• Legal monitoring: updating and tracking national and international export control regulations and guidelines
• Risk assessment: analyzing and assessing potential risks in export activities
• Internal guidelines: development, implementation and expansion of internal control programs and processes for compliance with export control regulations
• Sanctions screening: screening international business relationships for export regulations, embargoes and sanctions and global business partners against current sanctions lists
• Goods classification: Classification of goods in accordance with US, EU and national law in coordination with internal technical departments
• Training and education: expanding the training concept and conducting training for employees on export control procedures and compliance requirements
• Audit and reporting: Conducting internal audits and regular reporting to management

Requirements:

• Export control knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements as set forth by agencies such as BMWET, European Commission, BIS, OFAC or similar international institutions
• Trade interest: Interest in international trade relations
• Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical & solution-oriented thinking and a structured way of working
• Attention to detail: Conscientious consideration of all relevant information
• Management: High self-motivation and organizational skills to effectively manage and organize documentation and licensing processes
• Communication skills: Clear communication of compliance requirements and procedures to employees and business partners
• Language skills: Very good written and spoken German and English skills
• IT skills: SAP experience an advantage and proficient with MS Office applications