Help us to make a world of difference
Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.
We’re looking for an Export Control Investigation and Audit Specialist. Based at our Paddington location:
* oversee and manage adherence to the Export Control compliance framework and associated polices by leading internal investigations, conducting compliance audits, and maintaining robust export control requirements.
* develop and lead audit assurance programs: Design, implement, and sustain a comprehensive audit and self-assurance program to verify ongoing compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements governing the import and export of dual-use goods, software, and technology.
* strengthen governance and risk management: Act as a key driver of export control governance, identifying risks, enforcing corrective actions, and ensuring alignment with the terms and conditions of the Urenco Group’s export authorisations.
At Urenco we’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we're looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry.
What you’ll do:
* Lead export control investigations and management of associated outcomes e.g. correctives actions, record keeping and communication with regulators.
* Manage and deliver the internal export control compliance audit and self-assurance programmes.
* Co-ordinate, prepare for, and represent the Urenco Group at all UK export control audits, ensuring appropriate follow up and resolution of any issues identified.
* Develop and implement continuous improvement actions to address any issues arising out of export control audits.
* Support the development and maintenance internal export control investigation and audit policies, procedures, and processes to ensure ongoing compliance.
* Proactively monitor and keep up-to-date with licence regulations of all relevant countries, developments in the international export control regimes and communicate the implications of developments to the Urenco Group.
* Liaise with other Urenco Group export control personnel, including but not limited to site export control coordinators, project teams, Group Information Security, Personnel Security, and Head of Legal to develop an understanding of the impact of export regulations on the business operations of the Urenco Group as a whole.
What do you need to thrive in this role?
* Experience of leading investigations and audits.
* Experience of designing and implementing a self assurance audit programme.
* Educated to degree level, or with the required experience detailed below.
* Experience of working within the energy or nuclear sector is desirable.
* Experience of working for a multi-national company is desirable.
What can you expect from us?
More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco you will receive:
* Annual leave of 27 days per annum.
* A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives.
* A diverse range of family friendly policies. including access to Bright Horizons Back-Up Care, which provides UK employees with emergency care options when regular arrangements fall through.
* A defined contribution pension scheme: contributions start at 4% (employee) and 10% (employer).
* Hybrid Working Pattern: up to two days working remotely on average per week. Flexible start and finish times, with a 1.30pm finish on Fridays.
* Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle.
* Paid time off for volunteering.
* The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes.
* Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce
As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.
Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.