Trade Compliance Manager

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Texas, United States of America

Job Family Group:

Legal Jobs

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

June 4, 2022

Business unit:

Legal

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Company description

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork, and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

Trade Compliance Manager

What is the role?

As a manager – Trade Compliance, you will be responsible to the following duties:

Acquire, possess, and maintain adequate levels of Trade Compliance knowledge, experience and expertise

Provide advice and guidance for routine Trade Compliance issues. Seek advice from Trade Compliance Officer where and when appropriate

Liaise closely with Trade Compliance Officer and staff to resolve Trade Compliance issues (e.g., application of sanctions, imports, exports, anti-boycott

Assist the Business/Function in assessing risk exposure based on sufficient knowledge of applicable Trade Compliance regulations

Possess sufficient working knowledge of business operations to enable further integration of mandatory Trade Compliance procedures into business processes to manage and mitigate identified Trade Compliance risks

Work with Business Focal Points to address escalations of counterparty screening matches

Keep apprised of changes in regulatory requirements and modify compliance responses accordingly

Survey internal developments and significant non-compliance events. Ensure risks are assessed and adjust program implementation accordingly

Provide regular status updates on TC risks, exposures, project status, etc. to Trade Compliance Sponsor

Promote awareness of Trade Compliance risks and required processes throughout the organization

Monitor, correct and report on TC Records Management

Gather and report information on Trade Compliance activities as required for internal and external reporting purposes

Monitor compliance program implementation and operation of controls in the Business / Function

Maintain oversight and regular contacts with other TCMs in areas of potentially parallel or overlapping involvement

Maintain close association with relevant risk assurance and compliance staff (e.g., GRAs, BCOs, ECMs) in the respective organization

Ensure adequate number and level of Technical Classification Experts are available to cover classification requirements (can be done in coordination with other TC professionals)

Obtain regular, knowledgeable, and visible support from senior and middle management

Maintain TC competencies through periodic attendance at external courses and conferences

What do we need from you

Requirements

Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

Candidate must have 10 (ten) years plus trade compliance experience in Oil and Gas industry

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, International Business, Supply Chain Management, preferred

Specific knowledge and clear understanding of trade compliance, including EAR (Export Administration Regulations) and ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations.) export regulations, import regulations, foreign/free trade zones, Harmonized System classification, OFAC sanctions, free trade agreements, anti-boycott regulations)

Knowledge and usage of trade compliance tools and software preferred

In-depth understanding of Incoterms required

Strong verbal and written communication skills; creative and advanced presentation and materials design

Strong project management capability

Ability to work independently on a wide range of projects and exercise judgment to make reasoned decisions

Effective relationship management and influencing skills

Strong research and analytic capabilities; attention to detail

Work collaboratively within a team and provide cross-support and guidance as needed; help motivate and encourage positive team

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