Licensing Analyst II - Global Trade Licensing & Sanctions

Job Description This job is for a Junior level position.

What's it like working at BAE SYSTEMS? Extraordinary! Join our dynamic Global Trade Licensing & Sanctions team at BAE Systems' Corporate Headquarters in Falls Church, VA, and embark on a rewarding career in global trade. As a Licensing Analyst II, you will play a critical role in ensuring our company's adherence to complex export regulations and laws. If you have a passion for international relations, aerospace and defense technology, and regulatory frameworks, this is the perfect opportunity to leverage your skills and knowledge.

About Global Trade at BAE Systems:
At BAE Systems, we operate in a global environment, working with customers and partners across the world. Our Global Trade team is responsible for ensuring that our international trade activities comply with relevant laws and regulations. As a Licensing Analyst II, you will have the opportunity to learn about Global Trade and work closely with our Sectors to understand the business and develop a deep understanding of our products and services. This is an entry level position in Global Trade Licensing at our headquarters offices, which reports into the BAE Systems, Inc. Legal Department.

Responsibilities:

• Apply basic ITAR and EAR regulation concepts to routine licensing scenarios
• Prepare straightforward license applications with appropriate supervision
• Process standard export exemptions/exceptions with guidance
• Prepare and review basic export and import documentation with oversight
• Track license status and help maintain license history records
• Maintain accurate compliance records following established procedures
• Assist with responding to routine compliance inquiries from business teams
• Support periodic export compliance assessments and audits
• Begin building knowledge in specific product areas or compliance procedures
• Apply GT systems and tools effectively while adhering to standard procedures

What You'll Gain:

• In-depth knowledge of Global Trade regulations and laws
• Understanding of the aerospace and defense industry and its regulatory frameworks
• Opportunities to work with various Sectors and learn about their business operations
• Professional development and growth opportunities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

If You're Passionate About:

• International relations and global trade
• Aerospace and defense technology
• Regulatory frameworks and compliance
• Learning and professional growth

Then this is the perfect opportunity for you to join our team and contribute to BAE Systems' mission to deliver innovative solutions that make a difference in the world.
#LI-KK1Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., international business, law, or logistics) and 2 years of experience

• Eager and energetic individual with high acumen and ability to understand, synthesize, and learn quickly and correctly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with regular supervision but growing independence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and organized with strong attention to accuracy and compliance
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
• US CITIZEN

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• 1-2 years of experience in export compliance, licensing, or a related field
• Familiarity with ITAR and EAR regulations
• Experience with export compliance software and systems

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $66084 - $112343

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.