.Trade Compliance Specialist Location: Maia, PT Time Type: Full time Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago Job Requisition ID: 14034 This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions. At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success. The Position We are looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist (m/f/d) for the HBK Trade Compliance Team in Portugal. Our new team member will support the Trade Compliance Team in ensuring compliance, with a focus on exports from and imports to Portugal, the European Union and the United Kingdom, as well as our other locations worldwide. Working from home or hybrid is possible, as long as you can get to our office in Porto on short notice when needed. You will report to the HBK Group Trade Compliance Manager based in Germany. This position is well suited for an experienced candidate, looking to contribute to their place of work whilst working autonomously within a given framework and reporting lines. The ideal candidate is a specialist passionate about their chosen field, who will be able to add value to a growing organisation in both the short and long term. Primary Responsibilities Staying current on global import and export regulations, policies and other applicable governmental initiatives, especially in the countries and regions where HBK operates. Ensuring compliance with national, EU, UK and US export control/trade compliance laws and regulations. Being the main contact for export and import related inquiries from external stakeholders including, but not limited to, inquiries from export controls and customs authorities, other HBK/Spectris group companies, distributors and representatives, and internal functions such as sales, order handling, and logistic colleagues to ensure compliance with all applicable trade controls and requirements. Prepare our Porto branch for import and export activities by obtaining EORI number, Customs Authorisations and Simplifications (e.G. AEO, Approved Exporter), writing procedures and supporting other departments in import and export activities. Reviewing sales orders, checking sanctions lists, performing customer due diligence, and managing various kinds of export compliance issues, such as export licence determinations; licence applications and approvals; management (incl
