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At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job overview and responsibilities

The Trade Compliance Specialist oversees daily execution of all United trade compliance processes and systems in order to ensure compliance with all government trade regulations, authorizations, and processes for movement of United Airlines material across international borders. Maintains regulatory awareness of domestic and foreign rulemaking and works with internal stakeholders and regulatory authorities to design and implement compliance systems that ensure Uniteds compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate trade declaration submissions to international trade authorities. Responsible for providing direction and oversight to internal stakeholders and third-party agents and brokers supporting United Airlines performance of the above activities.
Bachelors degree or 4 years of relevant work experience

  • Execute trade-related activities leading to Uniteds ongoing compliance with U.S. and foreign laws and regulations
  • Participate in and, where appropriate, lead projects or initiatives of vary9ing complexities
  • Identify procedural improvements to Uniteds trade compliance activities and coordinate with relevant stakeholders on implementation
  • Assist with cross-functional projects related to trade compliance activities, transactions and obligations
  • Interface with regulatory authorities, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.K. His Royal Magestys Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), and other regulatory bodies as required
  • Prepare trade-related applications and responses to regulator requests in coordination with Legal
  • Generate, maintain and monitor government import/export declarations, certifications and accompanying other government agency (OGA) requests
  • Coordinate amongst the trade compliance team and with internal stakeholders to understand key business objectives and to develop import and export authorizations that allow for the efficient timely and compliance transfer of technology, technical data, hardware and services
  • Conduct reviews and audits of Uniteds import and export compliance policies and procedures to maintain compliance with the latest applicable laws and regulations
  • Proactively identify and communicate potential gaps to the trade compliance team and recommend and implement improvements
  • Manage and maintain records in accordance with government regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Conduct training and provide operational advice on compliant execution of trade and sanctions regulations
  • Track status and provide reports and metrics associated with trace compliance activities
QualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelors degree in business, international trade, global supply chain management, or a related field or 4 years of relevant work experience
  • 3+ years in the field of customs or international trade
  • Experience with U.S. import regulations (19 CFR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and regulations administered by OFAC
  • Solution-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Self-motivated and improvement-oriented
  • Up to 10 travel as needed
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • 5+ years in the field of customs or international trade
  • Experience with trade-related licenses and exceptions
  • Knowledge of ACE, DECCS, SNAP-R and /or OCR EASE
  • Experience in the application of international trade-related regulations (ITAR, EAR, U.S. import regulations) in high-volume environments
  • Experience with Technical Assistance Agreement (TAA) and Manufacturing Licensing Agreement (MLA) preparation and administration
  • Tariff and/or export control classification ability and experience
  • Audit and/or investigation knowledge and experience
  • Global trade management software development or implementation skills
  • Licensed Customs Broker
  • Knowledge of, and experience in, the aerospace or airline industry
  • Ability to read, understand and correctly apply complex regulatory text and legal rulings

The base pay range for this role is $79,800.00 to $103,966.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodationsunited.com to request accommodation.","industry":"Industry
Company Details
United Airlines
1200 Algonquin Rd
Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60666 USA
www.united.com
113 Open Jobs Available
Commercial aviation carrying passengers and cargo worldwide.

Benefits:
Employees enjoy a full benefit package including unlimited travel for themselves and their families.
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Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
United Airlines
1200 Algonquin Rd
Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60666 USA
www.united.com
113 Open Jobs Available
Commercial aviation carrying passengers and cargo worldwide.

Benefits:
Employees enjoy a full benefit package including unlimited travel for themselves and their families.

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