Trade Compliance Manager
Copenhagen - Denmark
Job Summary
- Provide expert guidance on complex sanctions and export controls matters including defence-related business activities
- Partner with commercial teams to support bids for government and non-government contracts positioning compliance as a value driver
- Assess and manage regulatory risks related to controlled sensitive and defence-related commodities
- Enable risk-based decision-making across transactions customers routes and markets
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory developments translating them into clear actionable insights for the business
- Advise on sensitive and high-profile topics including matters relating toblocking statutes and human rightssupporting senior leadership and investor-facing discussions
- Support the management of reputational risks and stakeholder-sensitive issues
- Collaborate closely with Legal Compliance and business stakeholders to ensure aligned and responsible operations
- An experienced compliance professional with strong expertise in sanctions export controls or financial crime
- Comfortable operating in complex high-risk and fast-evolving environments
- Bringing experience from logistics shipping defence or other highly regulated industries (preferred)
- Commercially minded with the ability to balance risk management and business priorities
- Insightful on geopolitical developments and their business impact
- A strong communicator who can translate complexity into clear and practical guidance
- Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders across a global organisation
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries