Tax Contractor - GTA / TMT

Tax Contractor | Remote Work | $55/Hr. (on W2) max!

Seeking 1-2 senior contractors to support the GTA export control team while two key Senior Managers are on family leave at the same time. The contractor(s) will be critical to continuing exceptional client service while supporting the PPMD during the Senior Managers absence.

Team wants to gauge the market with select skillset; please submit at their asking rate
Max bill rate will be determined after review of contractors using market rate average for skillset on qualified contractors

Skills Required:
i. 10+ years experience and knowledge in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) across jurisdiction/classification, licensing, exceptions, end-use/end-user, technical data/technology controls, and recordkeeping; working knowledge of Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions and intersections with export controls
ii. Comfortable presenting to C-suite and operational teams; facilitates workshops and delivers decision-oriented readouts for clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 50
iii. Leads export controls/sanctions advisory projects end-to-end (scoping, work planning, governance, budget development and management, delivery, and stakeholder alignment across Legal/Compliance/Engineering/IT/Security
iv. Conducts rigorous QA/review of complex regulatory analyses and client deliverables for technical accuracy, defensibility, completeness, consistency, and client-ready clarity; establishes review checklists/templates and quality gates
v. Deep familiarity with Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) operating models and export-controlled technology challenges (global engineering, remote support, cross-border collaboration, technology release/deemed export considerations)
vi. Advises on sovereign data/data localization implications for enterprise resource planning (ERP) and cloud setups, including access governance, admin privilege models, logging/auditability, data residency configurations, and data tagging/marking models
vii. Builds and enhances export controls/sanctions compliance programs (risk assessments, policies/procedures, internal controls, training, monitoring/testing, and remediation roadmaps) and familiarity with trade automation/global trade management (GTM) enablement (screening, classification, licensing workflows, holds, audit trails, and master data governance)
viii. Self-starter who works independently while leading/managing teams and mentoring junior staff; drives accountability, risk-based decisioning, and timely escalation of issues