Director of Global Trade Compliance

The role

The Director of Global Trade Compliance will lead international trade compliance strategy and operations. This person will serve as the Export Control Officer and empowered official to oversee export controls, import regulations, sanctions, and customs requirements.

What you will do

• Own and evolve the company's global trade compliance program.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Oversee product and technology classification and manage the licensing process.
• Manage import compliance activities including customs valuation and duty management.
• Lead screening processes for denied or restricted parties.
• Conduct risk assessments and internal audits of trade compliance controls.
• Lead responses to compliance incidents and government inquiries.
• Advise leadership and cross-functional teams on trade compliance risks.
• Build, mentor, and manage a growing trade compliance team.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in global trade compliance, export controls, or customs
• Strong operational knowledge of ITAR, EAR, OFAC sanctions programs, and U.S. customs/import regulations
• Direct experience interfacing with BIS, DDTC, CBP, or OFAC
• Strong cross-functional communication skills
• Comfort advising senior executives

Nice to have

• Experience in the space, satellite, or defense sectors
• Certification such as Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer (CUSECO) or Certified Customs Specialist
• Experience with global expansion, M&A due diligence, or multinational supply chains

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%
• Company wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources

Before you apply

• Applicants must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual
• Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce

About the company

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company. They tackle complex challenges to advance human progress and protect critical assets.