Senior Export Compliance Manager

For nearly 30 years, DASI has been in the business of providing comprehensive aircraft inventory support for airlines, MROs, OEMs, and distributors. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, with service centers in London and Singapore, DASI is a truly global partner, serving customers' parts and inventory needs in more than 140 countries.

DASI is embracing the potential of online sales and their digital marketplace, which has been growing exponentially and has tremendous potential with the right technology team in place to support and take it to the next level.


Purpose:

The Senior Export Compliance Manager is responsible for leading, governing, continuously improving and strengthening DASI's global export compliance program to protect the company from regulatory, financial, and reputational risk. This role provides authoritative oversight of export controls, licensing, and risk decisions, and serves as the senior subject-matter expert for EAR, and ITAR sanctions. The Senior Manager operates as a hands-on leader, making timely executive decisions when required to safeguard the business regardless of commercial pressure, while partnering effectively with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to enable successful compliant growth.


Key accountabilities:
• Own and lead DASI's export compliance program, ensuring full compliance with EAR, ITAR, OFAC, and other applicable U.S. and international regulations across all global operations.
• Establish, maintain, and enforce the export compliance policies, procedures, and controls aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Direct and manage export license strategies, applications, provisos, and ongoing obligations, including complex or high-risk transactions and government engagements.
• Actively review and assess high-risk transactions, end-use/end-user concerns, diversion risks, and red flags, lead mitigation actions and corrective measures.
• Develop and deliver targeted training programs that build export compliance awareness, accountability, and ownership across all levels of the organization.
• Lead internal audits, investigations, voluntary disclosures, and responses to regulatory inquiries; ensure root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner closely with Sales, Purchasing, Quality, IT, Operations, and Logistics to embed compliance into daily workflows and ERP systems.
• Monitor regulatory changes, enforcement trends, and geopolitical risks; proactively advise executive leadership on impacts to strategy and operations.
• Make independent, risk-based compliance decisions to protect the company, including order holds, denials, disclosures, and licensing actions, without undue influence.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Key skills and competences:
• Decisive, people-centered leadership presence with the ability to influence, challenge, and advise executives and key management.
• Excellent communication skills demonstrating strong critical thinking skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex regulatory and risk concepts to diverse audiences.
• Hands-on, action-oriented leader who is comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels.
• Proven ability to foster teamwork, collaboration, and accountability across departments and global teams.
• Advanced conflict resolution and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and viewpoints.
• High ethical standards, integrity and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leveraging ERP systems and compliance software tools to drive consistent, scalable.

Experience and qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree is preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Five to ten years of experience in export compliance management roles.
• ECoP (Export Compliance Professional) certification required.
• Demonstrated experience managing export licenses, authorizations, provisos, and government interactions.
• Continuous Improvement.
• Deep working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, OFAC sanctions and other export control regulations.
• Experience supporting global operations and international customers.
• Strong understanding of aerospace, MRO, OEM, or distribution environments preferred.
• Proficiency with export compliance software and tools.
• Ability to review and understand technical data for export classifications for aerospace product types.
• US citizenship or permanent resident status (if applicable) due to the nature of certain export compliance regulations.

DASI, LLC. and group companies are an Equal Opportunities Employer