Global Trade Compliance Lead

Aristocrat Technology is looking to hire a Global Trade Compliance lead to their Global Logistics, Warehouse and Trade team. The Global Trade Compliance Lead provides governance, subject matter expertise, and oversight across global import and export activities. This role enables day-to-day operations by providing guidance to regional teams, ensuring adherence to global standards, audit documentation and customs brokers, and performs detailed analysis for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and special trade programs. The specialist plays a key role in maintaining a strong compliance framework and reducing regulatory risk across the enterprise. What You'll Do Serve as the global subject matter expert for trade compliance and provide authoritative mentorship across all operating regions. Lead the introduction, management, and continuous refinement of trade compliance policies, controls, and frameworks. Act as the SME for classification, valuation, origin, export controls, and other core compliance topics. Develop, implement, and evolve trade compliance standards and guidelines. Lead global trade audits, investigations, and remediation efforts, guiding corrective actions throughout the organization. Identify gaps, non-compliance risks, and process deviations; support corrective actions and remediation plans. Maintain audit records and support compliance reporting and benchmark tracking. Provide governance oversight for global product classification, including HTS, ECCN, and country of origin determinations. Review and validate regional classification decisions to ensure global consistency. Support restricted party screening governance and bring up potential issues as needed. Monitor global regulatory changes (customs, export controls, sanctions, trade programs) and communicate impacts. Perform detailed qualification analysis for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), duty savings programs, and other preferential trade initiatives. Partner with sourcing, engineering, and regional compliance teams to expand program participation and optimize duty savings opportunities. What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, International Business, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of 6+ years of progressive experience in trade compliance, customs, import/export operations, or related regulatory compliance functions. Strong working knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Classification, Free Trade Agreement Analysis/Qualification, Process Auditing, and application of Import/Export trade regulations. Strong project management and Global Trade systems experience (e.g. Global Trade Management (E2Open), D365, Internal – ERP; External – ACE, SQL). Proven experience auditing import/export documentation or customs broker performance. Ability to interpret and apply global trade regulations. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Outstanding ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize various projects at the same time. Proven track record of developing and implementing trade compliance strategies and initiatives successfully. Why Aristocrat? Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play. We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V World Leader in Gaming Entertainment Robust benefits package Global career opportunities Our Values All about the Player Talent Unleashed Collective Brilliance Good Business Good Citizen Travel Expectations Up to 25% Pay Range $66,500 - $123,500 per year Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at Additional Information This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities. Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment. At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Aristocrat (ASX code: ALL) is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with over 7300 employees working in more than 20 locations across the globe. Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, mobile games and online real money games, including iLottery. Aristocrat has seven corporate functions and three reporting segments that span regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Our game and product portfolios collectively entertain millions of players worldwide every day. Across our global enterprise, Aristocrat aims to create long-term sustainable value for all stakeholders by upholding our core values and producing the world’s best gaming content. Our people-first mindset prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our people. We have ambitions to be an industry leader in responsible gameplay and we invest in employees’ development and offer career pathways, so they have what they need to do their best work at Aristocrat. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us every day. We are excited about the future of Aristocrat and united by our mission and we invite everyone to join us as we bring joy to life through the power of play! Aristocrat Leisure Limited or its affiliates worldwide provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected characteristic, such as race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state/provincial or federal law. If you need assistance or accommodation applying for a position, please reach out to . At Aristocrat, sustainability is embedded in our strategy, operations and the values and culture of our teams across the globe. Our Sustainability report provides information on the progress we’ve made each year, across our four strategic sustainability pillars – Good Governance & Responsible Business, Empowering Safer Play (formerly responsible gameplay), Operational Sustainability & Climate, and People & Community. You can read more about our progress here: