Export Controls Compliance Director
Core
Lead the development and operation of eBay's global import and export compliance program, focusing on ECRA/EAR and AECA/ITAR regulations for a third-party marketplace.
Role type
Director, Export Controls & Trade Compliance
Builds
Scalable, technology-enabled compliance controls and governance programs for a global e-commerce platform.
Domain
International Trade Law, Export Controls, E-commerce, Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Export controls expertise, Trade compliance program design, Risk assessment, Regulatory interpretation, Cross-functional partnership, Policy development, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in law/trade, Government agency experience, International trade regimes knowledge, Compliance technology experience, Professional certifications
Technologies
Export classification tools, Screening technologies, Transaction-monitoring systems, Case-management platforms
Responsibilities
Lead enhancement of export controls and import/export compliance program; Assess and manage regulatory obligations across transaction and shipping models; Enhance policies, standards, and governance for ECRA/EAR and AECA/ITAR; Conduct risk assessments covering listings, products, sellers, and destinations; Oversee export jurisdiction, classification, licensing, and eligibility processes; Partner with Product, Engineering, and Operations to implement scalable controls; Advise on new products, partnerships, and geographic expansion; Lead regulatory-change management, investigations, and remediation; Oversee training, recordkeeping, and third-party oversight; Build and lead a high-performing trade compliance team.
Seniority
Director, strategic leader & hands-on subject-matter expert
