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At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. From airplane engines to hydraulic systems, scotch to smartphones, OLED screens to paper—everyday Pall is there, helping protect critical operating assets, improve product quality, minimize emissions and waste, and safeguard health. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place where you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world. Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation.
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The US Export Controls Lead will be responsible for managing the Pall Corporation’s Export Compliance program globally. This role will help develop and implement export compliance improvement processes, including but not limited to export screening, export licensing, and export classification and will have a particular focus on ITAR compliance globally.
This position reports to Pall Corporation’s Director, Global Trade Compliance and is part of the Global Trade Compliance team and will be fully remote.
In this role, you will be required to:
- Serve as the subject matter expert to provide guidance on export strategy, compliance, and activities related to US export controls including EAR and ITAR.
- Serve as a business partner to enable long-reaching strategic decisions (e.g., manufacturing and R&D footprint, OEM partnerships, product branding and launching, and mergers & acquisitions)
- Work collaboratively with site leaders to ensure robust internal controls (particularly concerning EAR and ITAR compliance) are integrated into operational processes and procedures.
- Analyze and interpret requirements for compliance as they relate to:
- Export Administration Regulations (EAR) of the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS),
- U.S. Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC),
- International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR) of the U.S. Department of State.
- Draft and submit TAA’s, MLA’s, and all US export license applications.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in a trade or compliance related field is preferred with 8+ years of senior functional / professional experience in export compliance with a focus on ITAR
- Deep knowledge of U.S. export regulations required, including ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and regulations of other applicable partnering government agencies
- Experience with identifying and assigning export classifications and with submissions of export license applications
- Must have strong executive presence and confidence in advising business leaders in regard to trade and compliance issues.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Demonstrated ability to explain complex export compliance concepts to business partners and handle Q&A
- Ability to analyze risk and reward with intellectual and professional rigor
- Experience of Investigations
This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status, or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon Pall obtaining the necessary employment visa and export authorization, including, if needed, an export license from the applicable U.S. government agency.
Pall Corporation, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Pall we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Pall can provide.
The annual salary range for this role is $120,000 - $160,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or [email protected].
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