Manager - Global Trade

Manager 3 - Global Trade

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

We are looking for an experienced Empowered Official to join the Global Trade organization as Manager 3 - Global Trade based out of one of the locations listed below. This position offers the 9/80 schedule.

• Linthicum, MD *
• Charlottesville, VA
• Falls Church, VA
• McLean, VA
• Rocket Center, WV
• Apopka, FL
• Melbourne, FL
• Rolling Meadows, IL
• Plymouth, MN
• Chandler, AZ
• Redondo Beach, CA
• San Diego, CA
• Woodland Hills, CA

* While all locations will be considered, this location is preferred.

The Manager 3 - Global Trade will lead, guide, and enable the Airborne Multifunction Sensors (AMS) and Mission Next (MNX) Divisions within Mission Systems sector to pursue and execute compliant international business across multiple locations. The person will lead a team of managers and professionals to develop export authorization strategies and implement policies and procedures for all export/import licensing and compliance activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the division Global Trade staff to provide transactional support, guidance and training as required for the ongoing success of the business, driving accountability through management via metrics
• Develop and execute licensing & authorization strategies, training, and guidance concerning the requirements, interpretation, and obligations of U.S. export regulations and implementation of such requirements based upon knowledge of the U.S. export regulations and implementation of Northrop Grumman policies and procedures
• Provide day-to-day people and subject matter leadership for the assigned team and create an environment that accelerates development of talent
• Serve as the Empowered Official for transactional compliance with export regulations, license preparation and processing, and the use of exemptions and exceptions in lieu of licensing
• In coordination with Technical Advisors, evaluate jurisdiction and classification of technology, hardware, software and services to identify licensing requirements and ensure appropriate authorizations for export and import are in place (exceptions, licenses)
• Maintain awareness of changing export control laws and regulations and provide analysis regarding applicability and impact to division services and technologies, as well as existing company export policies and procedures
• Provide training and awareness on global trade matters
• In coordination with the Law Department, investigate and support disclosure of potential non-compliance, and development and implementation of effective corrective actions
• Foster team's engagement with designated Export Technical Advisors
• Establish relationships with key business collaborators and internal customers, including Business Development, Contracts, Global Supply Chain and Programs
• As assigned, lead initiatives related to the development, automation, and continuous improvement of business processes and tools impacting the Global Trade community
• Maintain applicable trade compliance records in accordance with…