๐ Export Control & Sanctions (EAR / ITAR / OFAC)
Description
Diraqโs Export Controls & Global Trade Compliance Manager owns export control compliance for Diraq and will run Diraqโs export control and global trade framework for its U.S. and Australian subsidiaries. This U.S.-based role reports to Diraqโs Head of Legal & Compliance and is focused on ensuring compliance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Australian Defence Export Controls (DEC / DSGL) and encompasses obligations under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) where applicable, particularly in the context of dual-use and AUKUS export control environments. The role combines hands-on execution with ownership of the export control compliance program
Requirements
Approximately 6โ8 years of experience in global trade compliance and export controls within a business environment.
Strong working knowledge of U.S. export controls, including the ITAR and EAR, together with practical familiarity with OFAC, and Australian Defence Export Controls.
Experience implementing, operating, or improving trade compliance processes across multiple jurisdictions, preferably in a technology, semiconductor, research, defense-adjacent, or other highly regulated environment.
Ability to interpret complex regulations and provide practical, risk-based guidance to technical, program, and business stakeholders.
Strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to manage documentation and process requirements with a high degree of accuracy.
Proactive communicator who can build collaborative relationships and operate effectively in a dynamic environment supporting multiple programs and stakeholders.
Eligibility to be appointed as an Empowered Official.
Awareness of dual-use export control processes and the AUKUS export control environment, including technology-sharing and releasability considerations across allied jurisdictions.