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Senior Legal Compliance Manager

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Missouri – Remote

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💵 $135 - $175 / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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Hydrosat

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

Food & Beverage • Logistics • Consulting

Hydrosat is a geospatial analytics company that provides irrigation and crop management solutions using high-resolution thermal infrared satellite imagery and proprietary algorithms. Its subscription-based platform (web portal, mobile app, and API) delivers field- and regional-level analytics that help governments, agribusinesses, and farmers monitor water stress, plan irrigation, improve water productivity, and increase crop yields while promoting sustainable resource use. Hydrosat operates globally, monitors millions of hectares across many crop types, and combines decades of field testing with cutting-edge space and data technology.

📋 Description

• Lead regulatory compliance activities across satellite operations and remote sensing, including FCC, NOAA and European regulatory frameworks, licensing, authorizations and reporting obligations • Lead export control and international trade compliance processes under ITAR, EAR, EU dual-use and sanctions regimes, including classifications, licensing, screening and controlled technology/data transfers • Advise Engineering, Mission Operations, Product and Commercial teams on regulatory implications of satellite missions, technology development, data distribution and international customer engagements • Support government and defense business by assessing contractual, security and controlled-information obligations with Legal and Information Security • Support foreign ownership, investment screening and government programme eligibility assessments related to international expansion, new entities and strategic partnerships • Develop and maintain company-wide compliance policies, ERM frameworks, risk assessments and internal controls, including business ethics and anti-corruption measures • Coordinate training, regulatory monitoring and external legal advisers • Establish and maintain a centralized compliance calendar across all Hydrosat entities, tracking registrations, filings, license renewals, reporting obligations and deadlines • Coordinate with Finance, Legal, Operations and external advisers to ensure timely compliance • Develop and implement risk-based KYC and third-party due diligence processes for customers, resellers, suppliers and consultants • Support ESG compliance initiatives, including sustainability reporting and environmental and governance requirements

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in regulatory compliance or export controls within the space, aerospace, satellite, defense or similarly regulated technology industries • Strong working knowledge of US export controls (ITAR/EAR), international trade restrictions and practical implementation of compliance controls • Experience with commercial space, satellite communications or remote sensing regulation, with the ability to navigate licensing and regulatory authority interactions • Proven ability to independently establish or improve compliance processes and partner effectively with technical, legal and commercial stakeholders • Clear communication, pragmatic judgment and fluency in English • Degree in Law, Compliance, Engineering or a related field • Nice to have: Direct FCC and/or NOAA licensing experience and familiarity with Luxembourg/EU space regulatory frameworks • Nice to have: Experience with government or defense contracts, FAR/DFARS, and related security or cybersecurity requirements • Nice to have: Experience implementing or supporting Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks in a growing, internationally operating organization • Nice to have: Experience scaling a compliance function in an international technology company • Nice to have: Experience managing multi-jurisdictional corporate compliance obligations, including statutory filings, regulatory registrations, and coordination with external service providers • Nice to have: Familiarity with KYC, third-party due diligence, foreign investment screening, or ESG compliance frameworks

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