Principal Trade Compliance Specialist
Role description
From the employerAbout GlobalFoundries
- GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a
- unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of
- the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing
- footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the
- technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power
to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Summary of Role
- The Principal Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for overseeing export
- compliance activities to ensure adherence to all applicable U.S. trade laws and
- regulations. This role plays a critical part in developing and maintaining
- export compliance programs, supporting internal stakeholders, and safeguarding
- export‑controlled data across the organization.
Essential Responsibilities
- Oversee the compliance of export activities to ensure adherence to all
applicable U.S. export control regulations, including the Export
Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR).
- Develop, implement, and maintain export compliance procedures and internal
controls.
- Maintain export compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements
and perform required reporting to government entities.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate products
and determine Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and licensing
requirements.
- Work with system administrators to establish robust internal controls that
prevent unauthorized transfer of export‑controlled data.
- Conduct due diligence for denied party screening.
- Apply for export licenses, including licenses related to deemed exports, and
review visitor requests to prevent unauthorized access to controlled
facilities.
- Provide guidance, training, and support to internal stakeholders on export
compliance matters.
Other Responsibilities
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all
Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Required Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of U.S. trade laws and regulations,
including EAR and ITAR.
- Familiarity with export compliance processes and procedures, including ECCNs,
export licensing conditions and processes, deemed exports, and dual‑use
commodities.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Minimum of three years of experience in export compliance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the semiconductor industry, particularly experience with chip
design tool companies, EDA tool suppliers, or semiconductor design software
providers.
- Experience in software or technology industries
Expected Salary Range
$84,000.00 - $144,000.00
The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and
location.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process,
please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature
of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be
considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a
request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email
address.
An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of
pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and
regulations.
GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and
believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business
potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the
attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and
stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally
discriminatory.
All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment,
selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits,
extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without
regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition,
mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or
third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local,
state or federal law