Vice President, General Counsel
AllClear
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El Segundo, CA 90245
Summary:
Responsible for being a legal advisor to the President and CEO and the executive leadership team; managing the day-to-day operations and strategic direction of the Legal function including International Trade Compliance pertaining to import and export compliance (ITAR/EAR), technical data standards, as well as creating, reviewing and maintaining all legal contracts associated with the global business - e.g. 3rd party sales agreements, OEM agreements, formal legal communication with customers. Ownership of relationships with all 3rd party legal counsel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.)
Advisor to the President and CEO and to the executive staff
Oversee administrative functions related to all legal and international trade compliance related matters
Main point of contact for all matters related to State Department and Commerce Department
Manage the submission of applications for export licenses and agreements to appropriate agencies
Partner with Human Resources on all ethics reporting
Coordinate with Human Resources on all internal investigations
Oversee and reports on the status of all open licenses and agreements
Review escalated orders to meet international trade compliance standards
Manage storage and distribution of technical data both internally and externally
Coordinate regular training related to areas of responsibility
Communicate regulatory changes and relevant international trade issues with senior management and staff, as required
Design, implement, and maintain policies and practices that ensure business units are in compliance with federal, state and local regulatory requirements related to International Trade, FCPA, Anti-Boycott, and additional regulations
Own creating, reviewing and maintaining all legal contracts and agreements associated with the global business
Keep current with changes in regulations affecting operations and implements revised practices accordingly
Ensure due-diligence processing for potential Sales Representatives and Customers
Maintain corporate training on regulatory compliance subjects
Conduct compliance audits, analyze results, and generate reports and potential policy recommendations to appropriate departments
Conduct risk assessments
Understand and perform functions in accordance with AS9120 and ISO9001 Standards
Develop and maintain legal department budget
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Responsible for any assigned direct reports
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems of subordinate(s)
Language Skills:
Fluent in English
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
Juris Doctorate degree
Minimum 20 years’ experience with a combination of private practice and corporate practice
Minimum 5 years' as a leader of Trade Compliance
Trade certifications, a plus
Customs Brokers license, a plus
Aerospace or military industry experience highly desired
Technical Requirements:
Knowledge of trade regulations (ITAR, EAR)
ISO9001/AS9100 Series
Travel:
Approximately 15% domestic travel
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