Job Description

Sr. Trade Compliance Auditor TCRS4646

HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW

The Sr. Trade Compliance Auditor conducts risk-based internal company audits to assess compliance with global trade regulations. This role evaluates export and import activities, identifies compliance gaps, and supports corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

This position is with a multi-national company based in Portland, OR.

Remote work arrangement with travel.

EXPECTATIONS

• Evaluate compliance with global trade laws including ITAR, EAR, and U.S. import regulations
• Develop enterprise and site-specific audit processes and procedures
• Plan and execute internal trade compliance audits
• Assess export activities including ECCN, licensing, deemed exports, and technology control plans
• Assess import activities including HTS, valuation, country of origin, and Customs entries
• Document audit findings and recommend corrective actions and risk mitigation strategies
• Identify process improvement opportunities and share best practices across the organization
• Collaborate with management and cross functional teams during audits and remediation efforts
• Support enterprise-wide compliance monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives

ESSENTIALS

• 5+ years of experience in import and export compliance
• Bachelor's degree required
• In-depth knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and export licensing
• In-depth understanding of HTS/ECCN classification, COO, valuation, recordkeeping, FTA, PGA, etc.
• Experience conducting audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries
• Strong project management skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently as well as effectively collaborating with others
• Experience with big 4 audit firms and Spanish speaking a plus