planetlabs

Senior Analyst, International Trade Compliance

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At a Glance

Location
United States
Work Regime
remote
Experience
4+ years
Posted
2026-03-06T15:59:10-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

ExcelPowerPoint

Domain Knowledge

  • Defense
  • Legal
  • Regulatory

Requirements

4+ years experience in international trade compliance, legal, or contracting

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Self-motivated, critical and strategic thinker with strong negotiation, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills

Experience reading and applying the ITAR and EAR

Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills

High attention to detail and accuracy in all deliverables

Compensation & Benefits

These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution

Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off

16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities

As a Senior Analyst, International Trade Compliance (ITC) for Planet, you will be a member of the ITC Team within Planet’s global Legal organization and will have the opportunity to work on issues that may have large compliance and/or financial implications for the company.  You will routinely interface with engineers, supply chain, IT, security, sales, and other local and international personnel, as well as external counsel and vendors to mitigate compliance risks and support secure and efficient global trade licensing and operations.  In this role, your primary focus area will be on compliance with export/import laws/regulations, while providing support as well for economic sanctions and anti-bribery/anti-corruption compliance.

The successful candidate will have solid work experience in the satellite and/or aerospace/defense industry with past work experience in the areas of contracting, international trade and/or legal. The position will be responsible for integrating export/import regulations into business, preparing and managing all types of DDTC and BIS licenses/authorizations and ensuring legal compliance to maximize business outcomes for Planet.

This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. If located near an office, you are expected to work from that office 3 days per week.