Job Info

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Position:

Director, Global Trade Compliance Counsel

Job Description:

Executive Summary

The person hired for the position of Director, Global Trade Compliance Counsel will provide subject matter expertise and legal advice to Arrow Electronics and its global trade compliance organization regarding various U.S. and international trade laws, in particular import and export controls, sanctions and antiboycott laws. In addition to providing legal counsel, this person will lead the global trade compliance organization. This full-time position will be located in Centennial, CO.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Monitor U.S. and foreign export regulations for potential applicability to Arrow.

• Provide advice and counsel on trade compliance matters, including activities relating to U.S. and international sanctions regimes, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, customs federal regulations, NAFTA, entry processes, valuation, and informed compliance methods.

• Advise on export licensing and other authorizations, coordinating with the business leadership to identify compliant solutions.

• Provide guidance to Trade Compliance on State and Commerce Department export license applications, Commodity Jurisdictions, Advisory Opinions, Commodity Classifications, and other export compliance documents.

• Respond promptly to requests from internal clients, and summarize and clearly communicate legal risks.

• Collaborate with the various business units, Arrow law colleagues, external legal counsel, and corporate departments to assure compliance with applicable international trade regulations worldwide, while achieving strategic and operational objectives, by counseling on trade issues, policy, procedures, training, and communications.

• Conduct general review of business contract terms and conditions concerning trade compliance.

• Lead a global trade organization.

Requirements

• US Person (citizen, green card holder or granted asylum)

• J.D. degree with membership in at least one U.S. state bar.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking: capable of providing clear and balanced support on a broad range of strategic and complex management, and product issues.

• Driving results: solutions and results-oriented style with a high degree of analytical ability and proven problem-solving skills.

• Leading change: ability to thrive and quickly adapt to change, leading others through change in a dynamic, fast-paced industry and work environment.

• Collaborating and influencing effectively builds strong relationships and partnerships within and outside of the company. Able to effectively navigate within a matrixed corporate structure.

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization with an open, honest and direct communication style that establishes an empathetic and effective relationship with front-line and mid-level personnel.

• Demonstrated ability in collaborating with various internal constituencies to effect both compliance and effective business operations.

• Business acumen and a demonstrated ability to provide legal and compliance advice in the context of international trade compliance matters.

• Ability to provide counsel through clear and concise written and oral communications to the Arrow law and business teams.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel.

Experience / Education

• Minimum of five (5) years of combined experience in U.S. export control laws and regulations, embargoes, sanctions, denied parties and/or anti-boycott requirements at a law firm or in-house with a multinational corporation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with U.S. Government contracting rules and regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS, etc.)

• Experience working with trade compliance requirements of maquiladoras and Free Trade Zones.

Location:

• Travel required

• Job is in Centennial, CO. You will need to be in the office Monday-Friday.

What's In It For You

At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• 401K, With Matching Contributions

• Paid Time Off

• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options

• Growth Opportunities

• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Discounted RTD Passes, with convenient office location off RTD Light Rail (Dry Creek Exit)

• On-site Café with Catering Option for Busy Lifestyles (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines)

• 24/7/365 On-site Gym and Lockers, Free for Use to All Employees! (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines)

• Bike Racks

• And more!

$225,000.00 - $275,000.00

Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.

Location:

US-CO-Denver, Colorado (Travelport on Panorama)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Legal

EEO Statement:

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)

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