Europe Trade Compliance Lead

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
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About the Role

You will build and operate a European trade compliance program. You will design compliant trading structures, launch cross-border shipping routes, oversee import, export and returns operations, manage brokers and authorities, maintain controls and authorizations, and use AI and data to improve monitoring and decision-making.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in European customs including EU customs law classification valuation origin and importer/exporter responsibilities
  • Experience building trade programs from the ground up
  • Experience managing hardware imports and bonded warehouse compliance across multiple European countries
  • Experience managing regulatory relationships and defending compliance programs in audits or inquiries
  • Experience using AI tools and checking their outputs
  • Experience leading work across internal teams partners and suppliers
  • Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

  • Design compliant trading and supply-chain structures
  • Build the European trade compliance program and launch cross-border shipping routes
  • Manage European import export and returns operations
  • Manage brokers and service providers
  • Set and test compliance policies and controls
  • Maintain authorizations and respond to regulatory changes
  • Manage relationships with customs and trade authorities
  • Use AI to improve trade analysis document review and monitoring
  • Use shipment inventory and customs data to investigate problems
  • Create procedures training and operating improvements with cross-functional stakeholders

Benefits

  • Relocation support for new hires