Sr. Compliance Specialist, Exports

As the Sr. Compliance Specialist, Exports at Supernal, your responsibilities include reviewing and classifying technologies under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), advising engineers and stakeholders on export control matters, and maintaining compliance with export licenses. You will also update the Chief Compliance Officer on current issues, assist with training, and handle documentation to ensure a seamless export process.

To qualify for the Sr. Compliance Specialist, Exports role at Supernal, you need a bachelor's degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in export controls. Familiarity with aerospace technologies is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex concepts to non-specialists are crucial in this position.

Supernal is committed to the professional development of our employees, including Sr. Compliance Specialists, Exports. By offering continuous improvement initiatives, collaboration opportunities, and access to training resources, we ensure that you can enhance your skills and advance your career in the rapidly evolving field of advanced air mobility.

At Supernal, the work environment for a Sr. Compliance Specialist, Exports is collaborative and open. Our office in Irvine, California is designed to facilitate communication and teamwork, allowing you to engage with a dynamic group of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of mobility technology.

In the Sr. Compliance Specialist, Exports position at Supernal, you will work on various projects related to export controls, including technology classification, developing technology control plans, and ensuring compliance with U.S. government regulations. Your role will be vital in safeguarding our innovative technology as we progress in the AAM industry.

Discuss specific instances where you have applied EAR in your previous roles. Provide examples that showcase your knowledge of compliance requirements and how you have successfully managed export controls.

Share strategies for staying updated on regulatory changes, such as attending webinars, joining professional organizations, and subscribing to industry publications. Highlight any specific resources you find particularly useful.

When answering this question, provide a detailed scenario where you identified a compliance challenge, how you approached the issue, the steps you took to resolve it, and the outcome. Emphasize your problem-solving and analytical skills.

Outline the documentation practices you've established in previous roles. Include specifics about organization, tracking, and how you ensure all records are accessible and compliant with regulations.

Give examples of how you have simplified complex legal or technical terms into clear, understandable language for non-experts. Illustrate your approach in ensuring all team members are informed and engaged.

Discuss your experience developing training resources and conducting workshops. Mention the importance of engaging training methods and how you tailor content to suit different audiences.

Share an instance when you faced a time-sensitive compliance requirement, how you prioritized tasks, coordinated with various departments, and ultimately met the deadline successfully while ensuring compliance.

Discuss your collaborative approach by sharing examples of cross-functional teamwork. Emphasize how collaboration has helped you gather necessary information and achieve compliance goals.

Provide a structured response on how you would assess the situation, involve the necessary stakeholders, outline steps to rectify the issue, and ensure compliance moving forward.

List specific software or tools you've used in your compliance work, such as licensing applications or documentation management systems. Discuss how these tools improve efficiency in managing export controls.