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Export Control Legal Counsel (d/f/m)
Export Control Legal Counsel (d/f/m)
Job ID: 36750
Location:
Nürnberg, DE
In an international environment, and as part of our central Export Control team, the Export Control Legal Counsel ensures compliance according to applicable export control regulations, particularly by negotiating with our business partners respective agreements, handling of any legal topics related to Export Control, supporting the implementation of internal processes, creation of instructions and establishment as well as execution of comprehensive training program for the various stakeholders.
The Legal Counsel – Export Control reports directly to the Head of Export Control and supports them in the constant enhancement of the Internal Compliance Program (ICP) of the Vitesco Technologies group from a legal perspective.
Your new responsibilities:
Continuously analyzing and tracking of new or changing export controls and sanction laws and regulations (e.g. EU, US and others jurisdictions)
Negotiating with our business partners agreements and handling of any legal topics related to Export Control
Supporting the constant enhancement of our Internal Compliance Program
Managing the regular risk monitoring of locations worldwide and the implementation of countermeasures in collaboration with the Export Control Coordinators and Specialists, also including communication on management level
Evaluate potential impact of geopolitical changes for our businesses, communicate such risks within our organization, and adapt internal processes accordingly
Supporting the Head of Export Control on the constant optimization of internal strategies towards Export Control related topics
Developing and implementing of policies, guidelines, and instructions
Providing legal guidance to the Export Control team, the Export Control Coordinators and the business functions.
Maintain regular communications with all relevant Experts, Interfaces and Coordinators within the regions and cooperate with the other regional specialists
Defining and implement a suitable and up-to-date training program of functions/employees in all locations with interfaces to Export Control matters and support the Export Control specialists in the realization of training
Supporting the monitoring and integration of new legal entities and locations
Supporting export compliance investigations and implementation of any required remedial action
Supporting compliance assessment and audits; assist in investigations and support the implementation corrective actions
Your qualification:
Successful completion of university degree in law
Several years of demonstrated international import/export and trade compliance experience
Legal expertise in regard to EU and US Export Controls and Sanctions compliance and regulations mandatory
Knowledge in Customs compliance and HS classification desirable
Fluent English language skills written and spoken; German will be appreciated
Your integrity, communication skills and intercultural knowledge allow you to foster collaboration to work with multiple departments and develop best in class trade compliance practices
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Capability dealing with complex and conflicting situations
Team player
At Vitesco Technologies, we place great importance on creating a working environment that promotes and actively supports diversity and inclusion. We look forward to receiving applications from all interested people, because your potential is what counts for us!
Working Time: Full time
Your Contact Partner: Nelly Kalischewski
Vitesco Technologies is a leading international developer and manufacturer of cutting-edge drive systems for sustainable mobility. With intelligent system solutions and components for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion drive systems, Vitesco Technologies is making mobility clean, efficient, and affordable. The product portfolio includes electric drives, electronic controls, sensors and actuators, and exhaust gas treatment solutions. In 2022, Vitesco Technologies generated sales of around €9.07 billion and employs a workforce of around 38,000 employees at 50 locations. Vitesco Technologies is headquartered in Regensburg, Germany.