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This Position reports to: Country Trade Compliance Officer

Your role and responsibilities

In the Country Trade Compliance team in ABB Sweden, we are supporting the local business divisions in implementing ABB’s global trade program. We provide expert advice, system support in SAP GTS, training, and we follow up on the trade internal control program.

We are now looking for our next expert in Export Controls & Sanctions knowledge, with extensive experience in SAP GTS. As a professional, you are analytical, solution-oriented, and have a strong sense of ownership. In collaboration with different stakeholders, you support local business divisions in various export controls & sanctions matters and drive the work in SAP GTS screening and Legal Control. In this expert role, you will be a member of the Country Trade Compliance department, reporting to the Country Trade Compliance Officer.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a subject matter expert on applicable Swedish, EU, and US export control and sanctions regulations relevant to the company’s operations and transactions.
• Provide deep subject matter expertise in export classification, licensing, and sanctions compliance, including screening requirements.
• Provide strategic, business-oriented guidance on complex trade compliance matters, including regulatory obligations, screening considerations, and risk-based decision-making.
• Drive and support the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of SAP GTS or equivalent trade compliance systems, applying expert-level knowledge to ensure robust and compliant operations.
• Interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable business processes.
• Monitor regulatory developments and proactively assess implications for the company’s operations and relevant business functions.

Join ABB Sweden’s Country Trade Compliance team and become a key expert in Export Controls & Sanctions!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 8–10 years of hands-on experience in export control and sanctions compliance, with proven expert-level knowledge and experience in regulatory advisory.
• Fluency in Swedish and English is mandatory.
• Proven experience in configuring trade compliance systems (e.g., SAP GTS), including deep functional understanding beyond user-level operation.
• Recognized as a senior expert with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and advise senior stakeholders on regulatory strategy and risk.
• Deep expertise in SE, EU, and US regulatory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred: Experience in implementing and configuring screening tools, with a strong understanding of how to customize the setup to meet applicable regulatory needs and internal compliance processes.

More about us

Recruiting Manager: Lena Baudin, +4670 620 72 82. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Krista Andersson; +46 706 44 02 85. Talent Partner: Johannes Westermark Hester.

Does this role sound like the next exciting step in your career? Apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application (PDF documents submitted in English are appreciated). Last day to apply is 2025-11-16.

Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.

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