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Legal / Compliance Consultant - Trade Compliance, Export Control (Remote Working)

Axiom
APAC, Hong KongRemote Today

We are currently seeking a Legal Consultant / Compliance Consultant experienced in Trade Compliance/ Export Controls to provide ongoing support to our global client:

Key responsibilities

  • Provide support on global trade compliance with a focus on export controls, product classification (ECCN), licensing, and permitting requirements 
  • Analyze and interpret complex trade regulations and apply them to business operations across APAC
  • Support the regionalization of global trade compliance programs, including restricted party screening, customer due diligence, and end-use/end-user reviews
  • Train, mentor, and support trade compliance personnel across Greater China and the broader APAC region
Minimum qualifications
  • 4-12 (+) years experience in global/regional trade compliance and export controls, with strong knowledge of Hong Kong and China/APAC regulations, and a proven ability to turn complex rules into clear, practical guidance for the business
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin, with strong analytical and communication skills to lead cross‑border projects, engage with senior stakeholders, and support high‑impact decision‑making.
  • Track record of building and regionalizing trade compliance programs and supervisory experience

Compensation, Benefits & Working Location:  

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.