Global Trade Compliance Senior Specialist

What You’ll Do The Global Trade Compliance (GTC) team supports Viasat’s business and growth by being compliant with import and export regulations worldwide. We understand the regulations, requirements, and options available to us so we can transfer goods and technical information internationally and compliantly. This team interacts with all divisions within Viasat, from space to government to energy to commercial services. We support programs and products from their inception to end of life which contributes to Viasat's success by being compliant with the necessary regulations at all stages. The GTC team interacts with many groups and roles that give us intracompan and external networking opportunities, along with self‑advocation for the important role of export compliance. We work with a diverse group of people within Viasat and externally such as customers, engineers, contract and program managers, after‑market services, global logistics, suppliers, legal counsel, and government entities throughout the world. World events shape the ever‑changing government regulations. As such, we are required to stay current on international relations and how they may impact legislation and regulation in real time. We monitor world affairs, along with interpreting government responses through new laws, regulations, and statements. This awareness also allows the GTC team to give the best guidance to our business areas based on the current geopolitical climate. The day-to-day Determine and document classification designation for parts, equipment, and technology Interpret International Trade Regulations and apply them as necessary Provide guidance and requirements to Viasat personnel concerning international trade regulations Ensure proper use of export authorizations (licenses/agreements, exemptions, exceptions, etc.) Complete required record‑keeping Maintain knowledge of and stay current on regulatory changes Review contracts for global trade requirements Solid understanding of required documentation such as commercial invoices, shipper’s letters of instructions (SLI), carnets, and EEI filings What You’ll Need 8+ years experience in regulatory trade compliance Strong background in product classification Engineering or other technical degree (a plus) Extensive understanding of export control and international trade concepts to include ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and FTR Familiarity with non‑US trade regulations Proficiency with OCR EASE, DECCS, SNAP‑R, ACE Ability to work with minimal day‑to‑day guidance Effective time‑management skills Ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of individuals and work well as a team member Must be able to balance multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure What Will Help You On The Job Ability to operate in ambiguity Strong attention to detail Critical thinking and excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills Effective written and oral communication Salary range $99,000.00 – $156,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $123,000.00 – $184,000.00 / annually. At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this online application, please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Viasat