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Ericsson · 2 days ago

Trade Compliance Advisor

Ericsson is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a US Export Compliance Manager. This strategic and operational role involves ensuring the company's export activities comply with U.S. export control laws and developing comprehensive export compliance policies.

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Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive export compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls in alignment with business objectives and U.S. government requirements
Serve as a subject matter expert for export control classification. This includes determining Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and US Munitions List (USML) categories for the company's products, software, and technology, working closely with engineering and product development teams
Prepare, submit, and manage export license applications, technical assistance agreements (TAAs), and other authorizations to relevant U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Commerce (BIS) and the Department of State (DDTC)
Oversee and manage restricted party screening and customer/end-user due diligence processes to ensure compliance with sanctions and embargoes
Lead internal and support external export compliance assessments and audits, identify areas of non-compliance, and implement effective corrective actions
Develop and deliver targeted export compliance training programs to internal stakeholders (Sales, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain) and provide expert guidance on export-related matters
Stay current on changes in U.S. export control regulations and industry developments, communicating key updates and their impact to leadership and relevant teams
Ensure export compliance records and documentation are maintained accurately and in accordance with U.S. government retention requirements

Qualification

U.S. export complianceExport Administration RegulationsInternational Traffic in Arms RegulationsExport Control ClassificationExport compliance softwareTechnical specifications interpretationCertified U.S. Export Compliance OfficerAnalytical skillsBachelor's degreeCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Several years of experience focusing on U.S. export compliance and related matters, preferably within the technology, telecom or semiconductor industry
Proficiency in classifying hardware, software, and technology under Category 5, Part 2 of the Commerce Control List (CCL), specifically for ECCNs 5A002, 5D002, 5A992, and 5D992
Ability to interpret technical specifications—such as symmetric/asymmetric key lengths (exceeding 64 bits) and cryptographic protocols—to determine if a product is 'strong encryption'
Knowledge of the 'Cryptography Note' (Note 3) to identify products eligible for mass market treatment or exclusions for 'ancillary cryptography'
Expert knowledge of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), as well as OFAC sanctions and anti-boycott regulations
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of navigating complex compliance issues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex regulatory matters into clear, actionable guidance for non-experts
Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different levels of the organization
Experience with export compliance software and tools (SAP GTS, SNAP-R, OCR) and proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred

Professional certification (Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer (CUSECO) is a plus

Benefits

Excellent health benefits including the choice of three medical plan options
Dental plan option
Ericsson US 401(k) Plan
Automatic 3% company contribution
Ericsson matches $1 for every $1 you put into the 401(k) Plan on the first 3% of your eligible pay
50 cents on every $1 on the next 2% of eligible pay
Company credits in an amount equal to the cost of basic life insurance
Basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Participate in Ericsson’s Stock Purchase Plan
Minimum of 15 days of accrued vacation
Up to 3 personal days per year
11 annual holidays
8 hours of volunteer time
80 hours of sick time annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid maternity leave
6 weeks of parental or adoption leave at 100% of pay
Financial wellness programs
Educational assistance
Matching gifts
Recognition programs

Company

Ericsson

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Ericsson is an information and communications technology company that offers network services. It is a sub-organization of Investor.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (188)
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2021 (159)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.82B
Key Investors
InvestorNordic Investment BankEuropean Investment Bank
2025-04-04Post Ipo Equity· $119.99M
2024-07-12Post Ipo Debt· $109.22M
2023-12-15Post Ipo Debt· $109.09M

Leadership Team

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Borje Ekholm
CEO & President
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Niklas Heuveldop
CEO Vonage & Head of Business Area Global Communications Platform Ericsson
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