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Director Trade Compliance, APJ

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Lead regulatory compliance for the APJ region, overseeing import/export control frameworks and compliance standards, managing a dedicated team and supporting commercial teams.
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Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for regulatory compliance? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you can make a tangible impact? TD SYNNEX is seeking a highly skilled Head of Regulatory Compliance for the APJ region to join our global team of compliance experts. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the compliance landscape across a diverse and rapidly evolving region.

The position represents all areas of Regulatory Compliance subject matters in both the APJ Senior Management forum and the APJ Legal team. The constantly changing framework of regulations means that the successful applicant must be nimble and efficient and able to manage maintenance of existing program of control alongside development of new different controls; supporting the commercial teams and maintaining corporate standards of compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Management: Lead a dedicated team in the APJ region, fostering a culture of compliance and continuous improvement. Collaborate with global counterparts to ensure alignment and consistency in compliance practices.

  • Regulatory Compliance Oversight: Establish and maintain robust compliance frameworks for import, export, and export control across all TD SYNNEX companies in the APJ region. Represent regulatory compliance matters in APJ Senior Management and Legal forums.

  • Import Compliance: Oversee import compliance in APJ, coordinating closely with the Global Director of Import Compliance coordinating on policy, procedures. Develop and implement duty deferral and mitigation programs to minimize tariff on COGs.

  • Export Licensing: Support the Sr. Director of Global Export Licensing to ensure all transactions comply with U.S. re-export and country-specific export licensing requirements. Lead the deployment of the E2 Open Export Licensing Module in APJ by 2026.

  • Greater China & HK Compliance: Manages Regulatory Compliance for greater China and HK. Ensures TD SYNNEX activities in greater China are compliant with U.S. regulations including the U.S. Treasury investment rule (August 2024), the U.S. Department of Justice Bulk Information Rule (December 2024) and other ensuing regulatory restrictions as codified toward China and HK.

  • Environmental Compliance: Supports Director of Environmental Product Compliance, i.e., packaging, WEEE etc., for APJ. Teams with our APJ business partners to manage environmental fee payments and recovery (customers) as required by country regulatory requirements.

  • Continuous Improvement: Direct self-assessments to ensure the accuracy of import valuations, classifications, and other regulatory requirements. Develop remediation plans to address any findings.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: A 4-year university degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in regulatory compliance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience in the high-tech industry and APJ Customs Compliance is essential.

  • Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge of import-export regulations and compliance laws. Proven ability to work collaboratively with regulators and business partners.

  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, with a track record of making impactful decisions and driving change.

Join TD SYNNEX and be part of a team that is at the forefront of regulatory compliance in the APJ region. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Key Skills

Export Control Classification Number, Exports, Exports Tarriffs, Foreign Trade, Geopolitics, Import Compliance, Import Export Compliance, Leadership, Leadership Management, Regulatory Compliance, Tariff Systems, Trade Law, U.S. Export Controls

What’s In It For You?

  • Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
  • Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
  • Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
  • Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
  • Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To support our diversity and inclusion efforts, we may ask for voluntary gender disclosure information. This data will be used solely to improve our hiring practices and ensure fair treatment for all candidates. 

Top Skills

Export Control Classification Number
Import Export Compliance
Tariff Systems
Trade Law

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