Export Compliance Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the export compliance position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance to business on export requirements, including Census, BIS, OFAC, and ITAR regulations.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience resolving complex issues and formulating recommendations/solutions
• Experience on FMS Contracts
• ICMS) and RGEMS Tools with some experience with contracts administration and processing new awards
• Experience in business, contracts, supply chain, engineering or other, relevant discipline
• Experience with US export/import regulations or other governmental regulations
• Is self motivated and able to lead projects
• Experience in Export Licensing and Compliance roles
• Good interpersonal communication (oral and written) and presentation skills

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the export compliance position.

Previously, I was responsible for strategic expertise on German and EU export regulations and advise internal business customers on compliance program initiatives.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Expert knowledge of trade compliance procedures and regulations
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
• Develop Freight Forwarder requirements and document in standardized operating procedure to include all of the activities and services to effectively perform export clearance on behalf of the J&J companies
• Lead the selection criteria for approved Freight Forwarders and partner with sourcing leaders throughout selection and implementation
• Monitor and manage processes to secure and retain Powers-of-Attorney for export companies with Freight Forwarders
• Develop service level agreements and work instructions for Managed Service providers
• Develop documented procedures, and escalation plans to produce key performance metrics
• Knowledge and experience in transportation related technology, security, compliance, and import/export processes is preferred

In response to your job posting for export compliance, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for advice & recommendations on required export control & sanctions licenses, agreements, shipping documents and other underlying documentation for accurate compliance with ITAR, EAR and other applicable regulations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Advanced knowledge of applicable industry and/or academic practices and standards related to U.S. Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) licensing, and licensing forms, guidelines and procedures, including experience in preparing, submitting and administering license applications
• Proficiency in personal computer applications and software (including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Detail-orientation with the demonstrated organizational skills to multi-task and handle many assignments concurrently
• Knowledge and application of export/import regulations
• Assists the Director, Global Trade Compliance in establishing an effective corporate-wide Global Trade Compliance program based on a philosophy of continuous improvement and a strong internal and external customer focus throughout the entire organization
• Expert level knowledge of U.S. Government trade regulations including the ITAR, EAR, and other relevant international trade regulations
• Experience with military and commercial training and simulations systems, and management of defense services under USG contracts, or to foreign military customers is desirable
• Provide education and training to Global Trade Compliance staff on the appropriate interpretation and implementation of ITAR and EAR, problem-solving tools, and processes, where appropriate

Please consider me for the export compliance opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for advice on a day to day basis to business on export and import compliance matters, including compliance with export and import regulations such as EAR, NRC, and OFAC, and assistance with review of trade programs, agreements, tariffs, drawback, GSP, NAFTA (as subject matter expert).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Provides leadership and mentoring to more junior export compliance personnel
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert on export issues including, but not limited to, denied parties, embargoed countries, anti-boycott compliance and reporting, and red flag issues
• Support and coordinate M&A-related due diligence assessments, and drive acquisition integration after closing
• Familiarity with U.S. Customs Regulations, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regulations and Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (BATF) import permitting preferred
• Acts as an Empowered Official for the company
• Demonstrated mastery of EAR and ITAR regulations
• Prepare presentations for reporting and training purposes
• Excellent analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving and organizational skills

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the export compliance position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for strategic expertise and US export regulations and advise internal business customers on best practices.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Understanding of current regulations affecting the international logistics industry
• Understanding of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), U.S. Customs, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE)
• Application of basic business principles and concepts
• Basic understanding of International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Export Administration Regulations, Commerce and Foreign Trade Regulations (15 CFR), U.S. Customs Regulations (19 CFR) and USHTS
• In-depth knowledge of the laws, regulations and industry standards for export control and conflict of Interest
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Adept at delivering formal presentations to key audiences
• Experienced in applying for export licenses with both the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
• Experienced in writing Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA’s)