Legal / Compliance Consultant – Trade Compliance, Export Control

Responsibilities

• Provide support on global trade compliance with a focus on export controls, product classification (ECCN), licensing, and permitting requirements
• Analyze and interpret complex trade regulations and apply them to business operations across APAC
• Support the regionalization of global trade compliance programs including restricted party screening, customer due diligence, and end-use/end-user reviews
• Train, mentor, and support trade compliance personnel across APAC region

Requirements

• 4-12 (+) years experience in global/regional trade compliance and export controls
• Strong knowledge of APAC regulations including Hong Kong, Singapore
• Proven ability to turn complex rules into clear, practical guidance for the business
• Fluency in English and Mandarin
• Strong analytical and communication skills to lead cross-border projects
• Engage with senior stakeholders
• Support high-impact decision-making
• Track record of building and regionalizing trade compliance programs
• Supervisory experience

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in global trade compliance with a focus on export controls, product classification, and licensing requirements, while effectively engaging with stakeholders and leading cross-border projects. Proficient in analyzing complex trade regulations and providing practical guidance tailored to APAC operations.