Export Control Lead Expert

Compliance Framework & Implementation:

• Monitor and ensure implementation of internal rules and global standards related to export control and sanctions compliance
• Ensure that all relevant business units and functions in Türkiye establish and maintain adequate processes aligned with export control and sanctions requirements
• Support the development and documentation of Türkiye specific procedures and controls

Operational Export Control Tasks:

• Conduct classifications of goods, persons, countries, and end uses
• Review and approve sensitive or high-risk transactions (e.g., critical end use or Red Flags)
• Execute stop/release decisions for export relevant business cases
• Perform and document de minimis calculations
• Review Due Diligence and KYC results and document outcomes

Risk Management & Monitoring:

• Conduct risk assessments for relevant legal entities and business areas in Türkiye and document the results
• Accompany and monitor the implementation of controls and ensure documentation of measures and outcomes
• Support internal audits (C/AU) and external authority audits

Advisory & Collaboration:

• Serve as the primary contact for all export control and sanctions related questions arising from Türkiye based units
• Provide guidance on export control relevant customer and supplier processes
• Contribute to the development of export control clauses in contracts with suppliers and customers
• Collaborate closely with the business units and escalate issues if business units do not implement required measures

• University degree in Business Administration, Business Law, or a comparable field
• Several years of experience in export control, sanctions compliance, or foreign trade
• Solid knowledge of EU and national export control and sanctions regulations
• Experience in operational decision making (e.g., Red Flag assessments, end use checks)
• High engagement, strong communication skills, and the ability to work calmly and precisely in a fast-changing environment
• Ability to guide stakeholders and ensure implementation of compliance requirements