# Emerging Markets Export Licensing Lead

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Location**: Amstelveen, North Holland
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Global Trade Licensing & Compliance Lead to join our worldwide Global Trade organization. This is a highly strategic role for a recognized subject matter expert who thrives in complex international environments and can navigate evolving regulatory landscapes while enabling business growth.

The successful candidate will lead the development and management of a global licensing program, partnering with stakeholders across Legal, Supply Chain, Logistics, Sales, and Business Units to ensure compliance with export controls, sanctions, and international trade regulations.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Global Licensing Strategy & Execution**

- Build, manage, and continuously improve a comprehensive global licensing program supporting international business operations.

- Develop licensing strategies and secure required authorizations from government agencies and regulatory authorities worldwide.

- Manage licenses throughout their complete lifecycle, including applications, amendments, renewals, reporting obligations, audits, and recordkeeping.

- Drive the establishment of scalable global licensing frameworks that support business growth while maintaining compliance.

**Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management**

- Monitor and interpret changes in global trade regulations, export controls, sanctions programs, and other legal requirements.

- Assess operational, commercial, financial, and compliance impacts of regulatory developments on worldwide business activities.

- Conduct risk assessments for complex cross-border transactions, supply chain changes, market entry initiatives, and strategic business programs.

- Develop mitigation strategies and compliance solutions that balance regulatory requirements with business objectives.

**Strategic Business Partnership**

- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on global trade risks, licensing requirements, and regulatory developments.

- Partner with Legal, Supply Chain, Logistics, Sales, Procurement, Business Units, and Compliance teams to support complex international transactions.

- Provide expert guidance on trade compliance matters related to emerging markets, controlled destinations, and sanctioned jurisdictions.

- Build and maintain productive relationships with government authorities, licensing agencies, and regulatory bodies.

**Process Excellence & Leadership**

- Identify opportunities to improve compliance processes, operational efficiency, and regulatory responsiveness.

- Lead cross-functional and cross-geography projects involving multiple stakeholders and business functions.

- Mentor and guide colleagues on licensing, export controls, and global trade compliance matters.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen compliance programs and governance frameworks.

**Required Qualifications**

**Education**

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

- Master's degree, Law degree, or other advanced qualification preferred.

**Experience**

- 10+ years of experience in Global Trade, Export Controls, Trade Compliance, Licensing, or a related field.

- Significant experience managing complex export licenses and government authorizations within multinational organizations.

- Demonstrated expertise supporting global operations across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments.

- Proven experience developing and implementing trade compliance programs, policies, and controls.

- Experience engaging directly with regulatory agencies, licensing authorities, and government stakeholders.

- Strong track record assessing regulatory risk and translating legal requirements into practical business solutions.

- Experience supporting executive-level decision making regarding regulatory changes, geopolitical developments, sanctions, and market expansion.

**Knowledge & Skills**

- Expert knowledge of global export controls, sanctions regulations, licensing frameworks, and international trade compliance requirements.

- Deep understanding of U.S., EU, and international trade regulations and their application within complex global supply chains.

- Strong knowledge of export licensing requirements, jurisdictional regulations, classification methodologies, and authorization frameworks.

- Ability to assess the business impact of new laws, regulations, sanctions, and geopolitical developments.

- Advanced risk assessment and mitigation capabilities.

- Exceptional analytical skills and sound judgment in highly regulated environments.

- Strong project and program management experience leading global initiatives.

- Outstanding communication and influencing skills with executive leaders, regulators, and cross-functional stakeholders.

- Proven ability to build consensus and drive change across a multinational organization.

- Strategic mindset with the ability to balance commercial objectives, operational realities, and compliance obligations.

**What Success Looks Like**

- Enable business growth through compliant global trade operations.

- Establish robust licensing processes that support worldwide expansion.

- Proactively identify and mitigate regulatory risks before they impact the business.

- Influence strategic decisions through expert analysis of regulatory developments and their business implications.

- Be recognized as the organization's leading authority on global licensing and trade compliance matters.

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## Skills

### Required
- global trade compliance
- export controls
- licensing frameworks
- international trade regulations
- risk assessment
- mitigation strategies
- compliance programs
- governance frameworks

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