Export Compliance Leader | Legal
The Export Compliance Leader will be responsible for implementing and further developing a comprehensive export and compliance strategy across the enterprise. Key areas of oversight and substantive work support will include export compliance (EAR and ITAR), security compliance, and US Government contract compliance. The successful candidate will report into the Office of the Chief Legal Officer and will work with other Team Members to support BETA’s daily needs while strategically building its capacity in an area that requires application of regulatory frameworks to cutting-edge technology.
This position requires a working knowledge of US export compliance (such as licensing and classifications), self assessments and audits, implementation of digital technology to support compliance, and comfort drafting standard work and improving processes. This role will monitor and interpret evolving regulatory landscapes develop training programs on regulatory requirements for cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and capable of working in both independent and team environments with minimal direction.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
Progress BETA’s comprehensive enterprise compliance program through daily support while advancing its long-term strategic roadmap
Create quarterly updates and assessments, engage with leadership on recommendations to address weaknesses
Project manage enterprise compliance obligations, working cross-functionally to ensure requirements are met throughout the business
Establish and manage compliance related policies and procedures
Create/update and provide trainings on relevant requirements, policies and process Provide clear guidance to company employees, and recommend modifications to operations policies or procedures as appropriate
Investigate escapes and reporting and prepare comprehensive analyses with recommended actions
Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders both in and outside of the Legal and Compliance organization
Meticulous record keeping to support compliance requirements
Understanding and substantive support of export compliance activities and related compliance issues (example: ability to assist with reviewing and drafting license applications)
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience in aerospace compliance role
Working knowledge US export regulations
Strong communications skills, both oral and written
Superior organization and project management skills
Strong IT aptitude, which includes expertise with Microsoft and other digital technology including US Government portals and databases and implementation of digital solutions
Proven ability to analyze problems, assess options and propose solutions
Proven ability to strategically prioritize projects and lead significant improvements to successful and timely closure
US Government contract experience
US Citizenship
Above and Beyond Qualifications:
Experience with Canadian Controlled Goods Program
Experience acting as an Empowered Official
Security clearance or ability to obtain clearance
JD or other relevant advanced degree or license preferred but not required
In person or hybrid position for South Burlington, VT office strongly preferred
The wage listed here reflects our best faith estimate for this role. We pay competitively and base compensation on a variety of factors including skills, experience, industry background, and the evolving needs of the role. We remain committed to fair and equitable pay and we're happy to discuss during the interview process.
Compensation
$115,000—$225,000 USD