Director – Export Control and Sanctions Compliance

Job description

Role Summary This role leads Export Control & Sanctions compliance for the AMEC region. Level will be Director or Senior Manager , depending on experience. You act as the regional decision ‑ maker, fully accountable for regulatory interpretation and compliance outcomes. You ensure consistent, defensible application of U.S. and international regulations while enabling the business to operate in a complex geopolitical environment. Location: Austin, Texas (hybrid): Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary decision ‑ maker for Export Control & Sanctions matters in the AMEC region Serve as the main interface to the business , providing clear and actionable guidance Own high ‑ risk cases, exceptions, and regulator interactions Ensure consistent and defensible interpretation of U.S. EAR / BIS requirements Decide routine cases and escalate only complex, cross ‑ regional, or high ‑ risk situations Operating Model & Collaboration Decision authority: You own regulatory interpretation and final decisions, and are accountable to the business and authorities Infrastructure & Strategy teams: Define policies, processes, tooling, and geopolitical direction — you align and provide input based on reg...