Export Control/International Trade Compliance

**The Opportunity**
Goal Group is seeking a variety of International Trade Compliance /Export Control Specialists to join our team to be engaged in varied assignments - supporting Defence sector SMEs and/or Defence SPOs. Locations: Canberra, Brisbane and remote options available

You may be involved in:

- Development and implementation of complete Trade Compliance Framework for clients
- Providing specialist advice to clients pertaining to Defence Export and Import activities, trade compliance oversight, solutions and recommendations in facilitating import and export activities, such as guidance on agreements, licences and permits.
- Development or improvement of client Technology Control Plans.
- Data Management review / consolidation and organisation of current client records or assisting with internal compliance reviews and audits; and conducting spot checks on processes and trade compliance data integrity and/or creation of audit/Compliance Check methodology
- Recordkeeping processes compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Australian Defence Export Controls, European and other relevant policy requirements, Export Control rules and regulations.
- Ensuring that client Project teams fully understand their access, re-export and transfer obligations, have requisite permits/licences etc.
- Preparing periodic reports based on agreed set of KPIs as well as reporting non-compliance, corrective actions and impacts.
- Delivering ITC/EC training to various clients and stakeholders.
- Researching changes to legislation and other activities pertinent to clients and their compliance obligations including identifying 'red flags' with a keen eye to relevance and impact on clients

**About you**
- You will hold a current Australian security clearance at NV1 ideally or have the ability to obtain one. _Please note, only Australian Citizens are eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance_
- Experience in interpretation and implementation of government policy relating to International Trade Compliance / Export Controls.
- Experience in delivering International Trade Compliance/Export Controls training is highly desirable
- Knowledge of Australian, U.S. and European Export Controls laws, Customs Regulations and experience in overall compliance with facilitating import and export activities in the Defence environment.
- Tertiary qualifications in international commerce, economics, policy or international relations or similar, will be highly regarded.

**About Us**

Goal Group is a veteran run Professional Services business, providing support services to some of the largest projects in the Australian Defence industry. We provide our employees with a range of defence career opportunities, where personal contributions are recognised and celebrated. Retaining our highly valued talent through career growth and development is paramount to our ongoing organisational success. Our supportive culture is built on our core values of teamwork, proactivity, ingenuity and commitment. At Goal Group we are proud of our workforce, we are inclusive and diverse by choice.

**Benefits of joining Goal Group**
- Superannuation above SGA rates
- 3 bonus leave days after 12mths of full-time employment - or cash equivalent (your choice)
- Training and mentoring
- Generous Referral Program
- Shopping discounts and Wellness programs
- Work/Life Balance - family friendly/flexible work options (in accordance with project/client requirements)
- Weekly pay cycle
- Interesting and meaningful work on large Defence projects
- Goal Group supports Reservists and the Reserves Program
- Fast growing organisation offering tremendous opportunity for growth and development