International Trade Compliance Officer

Skills
Export-ImportITAREARCustoms ControlExport LicensingAEODBT Compliance
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with UK export regulations
  • Proven experience with US export regulations
  • Experience with customs control for importing and exporting
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience in Defence Aerospace military or dual use licensable goods
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge of UK Export and Import Controls
  • Knowledge of US controls ITAR and EAR
  • Relevant professional qualification in international trade
  • Wide commercial experience and expertise

Day to day

  • Plans and coordinates export and import compliance activities across UK and US-controlled transactions.
  • Maintains detailed records, audits, and license controls to support DBT, HMRC, and corporate compliance requirements.
  • Advises internal teams on export licensing, customs procedures, ITAR, EAR, and end-use restrictions while resolving complex trade issues.