Global Trade Operations Specialist

At ULA, our success is driven by a strong, united team dedicated to excellence. We appreciate your interest in joining United Launch Alliance, the world's most reliable and experienced space launch company! Having successfully launched over 155 consecutive missions with a perfect success record is no accident; it reflects our team's unwavering commitment and dedication. As part of ULA, you will have the opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative environment that emphasizes technology, innovation, and amazing solutions. Whether you're just starting your career or are an experienced professional seeking to join the top rocket team in the industry, our united efforts yield powerful solutions to achieve our mission of saving lives, exploring the universe, and connecting the world. Job Overview & Responsibilities The Global Trade Operations Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting all facets of our operations to ensure strict compliance with U.S. Government export/import laws and regulations. You will need to possess the expertise to interpret and apply U.S. law, contributing effectively to ULA's compliance program while providing accurate guidance throughout the organization. This position is integral to all areas of ULA's business, including public release assessments, management of export authorities, jurisdictional analyses, and licensing decisions. The Specialist must have the technical skill and experience to understand complex technical documents, papers, presentations, and proposed export scenarios to provide precise compliance guidance. You will also deliver effective training on regulatory compliance limitations tied to ULA export authorities, simplifying complex concepts into clear, understandable requirements. Your role includes balancing compliance enforcement with enabling the business to progress by offering clear and actionable guidance. Required Education Bachelor's degree Required Years of Experience A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Extensive knowledge of U.S. Government (USG) export/import laws and regulations Proven ability to interpret and execute an export/import compliance program Experience in analyzing complex technical documents and providing accurate compliance guidance Skilled in translating intricate concepts into understandable regulatory requirements Strong work ethic and excellent communication skills Proficient in clear and concise writing Dependable and trustworthy Preferred Qualifications Engineering background related to U.S. Munitions List (USML) items preferred Engineering degree preferred (Manufacturing, Design)