Senior Trade Compliance Officer

**Overview:**Northrop Grumman UK Ltd (NGUKL) is seeking a highly motivated Senior Trade Compliance Officer to join our Trade Compliance function based within our Mission Systems business, in support of our operational and corporate business needs. This is a new key role and will provide further support to the compliance framework, specialising in customs compliance and export compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (ITAR/ EAR). **Responsibilities:**• Trade Compliance role with primary responsibility for providing International Trade Compliance (ITC) advice and guidance for the Defence Operating Unit (DOU) and Aeronautics systems (AS) projects, with support to the Cyber and Intelligence Operating Unit (C&I OU) and Space projects as required• Support projects and bids by ensuring compliance with UK export control and US ITAR/EAR regulations, as well as customs import & export requirements• Complete UK export licensing applications and support US authorisation management for relevant projects to enable compliant and timely deliveries• Support the Trade Compliance Manager on digital transformation of Trade Compliance tools, ensuring DOU and AS projects requirements are captured and delivered for current and future state• Support accurate export and customs classification determination in coordination with internal Technical Advisors, and maintaining this classification information within relevant company systems/tools (e.g. SAP)• *Qualifications:**• 3+ years' experience working in an export/trade compliance role• Experience in the UK customs practises and compliance for both export and import• Experience in interpreting regulations, providing guidance and authorisation management for UK/ EU and US export control regulations• Strong communication and training skills• Experience in the Defence/Aerospace industry• *Benefits:**• Flexible working schedules - we offer flexible working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have. * Flexible Benefits Package - choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments. * Employee Incentive Programme - exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel. * Career Development - opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities