Director of Global Compliance

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🕒 May 20

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AST SpaceMobile

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

📡 Telecommunications

Telecommunications • Space • Technology

AST SpaceMobile is on a mission to create the first and only space-based cellular broadband network, aiming to provide uninterrupted coverage across the globe and eliminate connectivity gaps. Through innovative technology, they seek to make broadband accessible to all, partnering with mobile network operators to enhance global communication capabilities.

📋 Description

• Oversee and direct company-wide export and trade compliance programs to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations • Obtain, maintain, and monitor U.S. government export/import licenses, agreements, and authorizations under relevant regulatory frameworks and platforms (e.g., EAR/SNAP-R, ITAR/DECCS, and similar). • Draft and file ITAR Technical Assistance Agreements, Manufacturing Licensing Agreements, and foreign launch Technology Transfer Control Plans, and domestic Technology Control Plans • Serve as the organization’s designated Empowered Official for regulatory filings, registrations, and government applications • Act as a subject matter expert in export compliance across multiple business units and global operations • Collaborate closely with government agencies and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with all applicable export and trade requirements • Develop and execute comprehensive export compliance strategies aligned with U.S. and international regulatory standards • Design and implement trade compliance policies and procedures across cross-functional departments • Classify commodities, hardware, and technical data under applicable export control regulations (e.g., ECCN classifications) • Partner with engineering, production, and operations teams to determine jurisdiction and classification of products and technologies • Manage international shipments and logistics processes to ensure compliance with export control and trade regulations • Review contracts and related documentation to assess export control requirements and licensing needs • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners to maintain ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements • Implement export control protocols and procedures for foreign visitors to AST facilities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Engineering, Legal Studies, or related field preferred) • A minimum of 5 years of experience in export compliance, global trade compliance, or a related field • Experience serving as an ITAR Empowered Official or similar regulatory authority role • Strong knowledge of U.S. export regulations, including EAR and ITAR • Experience supporting international operations and global compliance programs • Familiarity with licensing processes, compliance audits, and regulatory reporting • Experience working in a highly regulated or technical industry.

🏖️ Benefits

• This position involves access to export-controlled information. • AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications.