Job Description Summary

The Extended Network Leader – ITC is responsible for enabling consistent execution of trade compliance requirements through the company’s business partner compliance network. Reporting to the newly establish Senior Director – Programs & Operations Leader, ITC, this role will be responsible for developing and driving effective practices for how the central ITC function connects to and operates through business and functional resources across the enterprise.
This leader will establish awareness, governance, role clarity, operating expectations, and connection mechanisms that strengthen accountability and consistency across businesses, functions, and geographies.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the operating model for the ITC business partner network, including roles, responsibilities, decision rights, escalation paths, and accountability.
• Develop strong partnerships with business divisions to ensure a robust, fully staffed network and establish consistent expectations for individuals and teams performing ITC-related responsibilities across the enterprise.
• Create and lead governance mechanisms and operating rhythms that connect the central ITC organization with the broader ITC business partner network and other compliance resources.
• Partner with business and functional leaders to clarify ownership and ensure appropriate ITC capability and capacity within their organizations.
• Develop forums and communities of practice that promote communication, knowledge sharing, consistency, regulatory awareness, and dissemination of best practices.
• Ensure that ITC policies, procedures, processes, systems, and regulatory requirements are effectively deployed throughout the network and updated in a timely fashion when necessary.
• Partner with the Training & Communications Leader to define role-specific capability and learning needs for network members.
• Develop and monitor metrics, in conjunction with the ITC Risk Manager and other ITC leaders, that provide visibility into network health, engagement, capability, and execution effectiveness.
• Identify systemic issues affecting network effectiveness and partner across ITC leadership to develop sustainable solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 10 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 12 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 14 years of professional experience

• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in international trade compliance, regulatory compliance, legal, risk, operations, or a related discipline in a complex global organization

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
  

Desired Characteristics

• Strong understanding of U.S. and international trade compliance requirements and the regulatory environment applicable to the aerospace and defense industry
• Experience establishing governance, accountability, or execution models across distributed organizations or networks, with the ability to create clear operating mechanisms, role clarity, and disciplined execution
• Demonstrated success building alignment and accountability across matrixed organizations, connecting priorities to execution and delivering results through collaboration
• Strong influencing, facilitation, and relationship building skills
• Ability to lead through collaboration and influence rather than direct authority
• Strong change management and execution orientation, with the ability to translate strategy into action, drive adoption, and sustain improvement over time.
• Ability to create clarity and structure in complex operating environments, simplify complexity, solve problems proactively, and strengthen consistency across the network.

The base pay range for this position is $181,000 - $241,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan.  This posting is expected to close on October 25th, 2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.