Export Compliance Specialist

Job ID

34260

Export Compliance Specialist

Regular

Alpharetta - GA, United States of America ( - GA,United States of America) Havre de Grace - MD, United States of America Winona - MN, United States of America ( - MN,United States of America)

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.

Export Compliance Classification Specialist

We are looking for:

• The role is part of the Compliance organization and interacts closely with multiple internal functions, providing regulatory expertise and guidance to the businesses on export control and trade compliance matters.The Export Compliance Classification Specialist will be responsible for assigning export control classifications for Syensqo products under applicable dual-use and military regulations, with a primary focus on US, EU, and UK export control frameworks.In addition to classification activities, the role will support strategic compliance initiatives and serve as a backup for other trade compliance activities, including export license management.

We count on you to:

• Perform export control classifications for Syensqo products, including composite material products, under US, EU, and UK dual-use and military regulations.

• Conduct targeted classification reviews and ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of classification determinations and related documentation.

• Liaise with business teams, R&D, product stewardship, legal, and supply chain functions to collect technical information and resolve data gaps required for classifications.

• Manage Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) assessments and related classification requests, including support for CJ and CCATS ruling submissions, preparation of technical documentation, coordination with internal stakeholders, and maintenance of associated compliance records.

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the company's Control Technology Plan (CTP) and contribute to related compliance projects.

• Collaborate with other Syensqo trade compliance experts globally to ensure alignment and consistency in classification methodologies and regulatory interpretations.

• Maintain classification records and supporting documentation in accordance with internal compliance procedures.

• Assess the impact of export control regulations on the product portfolio and identify potential compliance risks or restrictions.

• Provide backup support for additional trade compliance activities, including export license management and regulatory reporting, as needed.

• Monitor regulatory developments related to export controls and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders.

Core Competencies:

• Customer Focus

• Teamwork

• Ethical Behavior and Integrity

• Communication Skills

• Collaboration

• Analytical Thinking

• Attention to Detail

• Problem Solving

You will bring:

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's Degree required

• Specialized training or certification in export controls/trade compliance is a plus

Minimum Experience

• 5+ years of experience in export controls and trade compliance

• Strong knowledge of US export control regulations (EAR and ITAR) required

• Familiarity with EU and UK dual-use and military export control regulations preferred

• Experience conducting technical product classifications in a manufacturing or chemical/materials environment is highly desirable

• Knowledge of SAP is a plus, but not required

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $88,480 - 110,600 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.

• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations

• Training platform for all employees

• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.

• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.#LI-Senior

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