Job summary

Export Control Practitioner- 16 month contract - Barrow-In-Furness - £26ph UMB or £20ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

Key skills required for this role

export control, admin, technical coordinator, export, import, legislation

Important

Export Control Practitioner

Job description

Our client, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Export Control Assistant Practitioner - Shipping to join their team on a contract basis in Barrow. This hybrid role involves working 1-2 days per week on-site and supporting the Export Control function within the business unit for submarine solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Export Control function in managing and completing daily export control tasks and matters
• Manage and support the allocation of tasks, queries and input to business processes
• Assess information received and provide input or escalate matters for senior input when required
• Review and develop business export control processes and user guides; undertake audits of compliance against business processes
• Assist with risk/opportunity management using formal business methodologies and establish risk mitigation plans and reviews
• Prepare training for cross-functional stakeholders to ensure required knowledge and awareness across the business
• Update registers, user guides and SharePoint as required, with attention to detail
• Support export control assurance activities and root cause analysis reviews
• Communicate export control matters to the wider business clearly and concisely
• Assist with formal and regulatory export controls investigations and evidence formulation for potential breaches

Job Requirements:

• Experience as a BAE-Export Control Assistant or similar role
• Solid understanding of import/export shipping within the Defence sector
• Familiarity with export control regulations and compliance requirements
• Strong organisational and detail-oriented skills
• Proficiency in using SharePoint and other business process tools
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Security clearance (SC), subject to ITAR and UK eyes only

Benefits:

• 16-month contract with hybrid working arrangements
• Opportunity to work within a leading Defence & Security organisation
• Engagement in various export control-related activities and processes
• Professional development opportunities in a key business area

If you have experience in export control and are looking for a new contract opportunity within the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Barrow.