Program Manager, Global Trade Legal & Compliance (REMOTE)

What you will do:

As our Global Trade Legal & Compliance (GTLC) Program Manager you will be responsible for designing implementing and overseeing Strykers GTLC governance framework communications and global training initiatives. You will ensure alignment with international trade regulations (e.g. EAR OFAC BIS EU Dual-Use local sanctions regimes) and promote a culture of compliance across all regions and functions. Reporting to the Director GTLC Counsel you will partner closely with Legal Global Trade Operations divisions and regional compliance teams to develop procedures strengthen governance manage risk and enhance employee awareness and training.

Governance Program Management

• Lead the design implementation and continuous improvement of Strykers GTLC governance framework policies procedures and guidance to ensure compliance with global trade compliance requirements.

• Translate regulatory obligations and internal standards into actionable requirements coordinate with stakeholders to solicit and integrate feedback and ensure effective deployment across regions divisions and functions.

• Partner with stakeholders to identify compliance gaps develop corrective action plans and drive timely and sustainable closure of findings.

• Monitor and track remediation efforts ensuring accountability and visibility through dashboards KPIs and leadership reporting.

• Support internal audits self-assessments and external reviews by coordinating responses implementing recommendations and ensuring ongoing program alignment with industry best practices.

Communications & Awareness

• Design and execute a global communications strategy to promote compliance awareness.

• Draft clear engaging and accessible compliance communications for diverse employee groups (e.g. policy updates leadership messages newsletters intranet content).

Training & Development

• Design implement and manage global trade compliance training programs tailored to different audiences (all employees export-engaged staff Trade Designees and leadership).

• Ensure training programs align with regulatory requirements industry best practices and internal risk assessments.

Stakeholder Engagement & Support

• Collaborate with Legal GTO Trade Designees Communications Risk Management Compliance divisions and sites to embed compliance into business processes.

• Provide subject-matter expertise and guidance to internal customers.

What you need:

Required:

• Bachelors degree is required for this position.

• 8 years of professional experience.

• 6 years of experience as a project management professional is needed for this position.

• 2 years of experience working with international trade regulations (EAR OFAC BIS EU Sanctions etc.).

• 4 years of experience developing governance frameworks training programs and compliance communications.

Preferred:

• Experience in medical technology healthcare or other highly regulated industries.

• Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and digital communication platforms.

• Demonstrated ability to influence at senior levels and foster a culture of compliance.

$100500 - $215300 salary plus bonus eligible benefits. Individual pay is based on skills experience and other relevant factors.

This role was posted on Dec.19 2025.