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Global Head of Export Control & Trade Compliance

San Jose, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Lead the development and implementation of global export control and trade compliance programs for advanced semiconductors, AI models, cloud infrastructure, and software.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (export control & trade compliance)

Builds

Global export control, import, customs, and trade compliance program

Domain

Technology, semiconductors, advanced computing, cloud infrastructure

Required skills

U.S. bar admission, export control law expertise, import/customs compliance, risk assessment, team leadership, regulatory monitoring

Preferred skills

Semiconductor/advanced computing sector experience, enforcement investigation experience, multi-jurisdictional trade compliance knowledge

Technologies

EAR, BIS frameworks, restricted party screening systems

Responsibilities

Provide strategic legal advice on cross-border technology matters; lead program enhancement and governance; oversee classification, screening, licensing, and audit readiness; monitor regulatory developments; partner with engineering and supply chain teams; manage external counsel and internal team.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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