Senior Manager, Trade Compliance (Export Controls & Sanctions) Team

Overview

In this role you will lead advisory and delivery for complex export controls and sanctions engagements, strengthening clients’ trade compliance programs. You will work within Deloitte’s market-leading Trade Compliance team to deliver enterprise solutions, governance and technology-enabled improvements across industries. You’ll manage large engagements, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and build senior stakeholder relationships to drive growth and client value. This is a high-impact role at a global firm, with a focus on practical, risk-based advice and scalable compliance programs.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• return-to-work coaching
• career development
• wellbeing support
• flexible working arrangements
• global opportunities

Responsibilities

• Advisory and solution development for export controls, licensing, sanctions, and controls analysis across multiple jurisdictions; including risk assessments and benchmarking
• Lead large-scale, complex engagements from strategy to delivery, ensuring quality, budgets, resources, and client satisfaction
• Manage client relationships and senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying value creation opportunities
• Design and implement tailored controls and digital tools to strengthen compliance across jurisdictions
• Lead, mentor and develop diverse teams, promoting inclusion and high standards
• Support business growth through thought leadership, new services, and compelling propositions

Key requirements

• Deep expertise in export controls across UK, US, EU and APAC
• Ability to advise C-suite on regulatory, governance and risk issues and translate them into pragmatic solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex, rapidly changing environments
• Proven experience leading large, high-profile engagements from strategy through delivery
• Strong commercial acumen: managing budgets, forecasts, resources, risks, and profitability
• Inclusive leadership and ability to mentor multidisciplinary teams to high performance
• Fluent English communication; able to tailor messages for various audiences

• adaptability
• analytical mindset
• leadership
• export controls governance and risk frameworks
• multi-jurisdictional compliance programs
• digital tools for compliance

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