Legal / Compliance Consultant - Trade Compliance, Export Control

About the role

We are seeking a Legal / Compliance Consultant experienced in Trade Compliance to provide ongoing support to our global client. The role focuses on export controls, product classification, licensing, and permitting across the APAC region.

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 the APAC region.
• Assist with import control matters when required.

Required profile

• 4‑12+ years of experience in global/regional trade compliance and export controls, with strong knowledge of APAC regulations (Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.).
• Fluency in English and Mandarin, strong analytical and communication skills to lead cross‑border projects and engage senior stakeholders.
• Proven track record of building and regionalizing trade compliance programs and supervisory experience.

What we offer

• Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Health benefits and CPF/MPF contributions.
• Access to professional development resources and learning programs.
• Flexible work arrangements – remote, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.