Trade Compliance Advisor | Early Career Program

Company description:

Ericsson AB

Job description: Join our Team

About this opportunity:

Ericsson’s Early Career Program is an 18-month journey for you who are recently graduated or have up to five years of relevant experience. Through three rotations, including one international and market exposure, you will tackle challenges that matter, work alongside people who expect you to contribute, question, and move things forward.

The Excellerate track is designed to develop future leaders who are motivated by performance, pace, and commercial impact. You’ll rotate across Sales, Commercial Management, Strategy, Supply, Finance and more. Working on priorities that directly influence results and learning how different parts of the business connect to create value.

This isn’t a programme where you sit on the sidelines. From day one, you’re hired into a role, trusted to contribute, supported to grow, and expected to make an impact. Find out more about the Early Career program here.

Your journey within the Early Career Program will start as Trade Compliance Advisor.

What you will do

Trade Compliance Global Operations plays a central role in supporting trade activities across the Ericsson Group and its legal entities. Our mission is to help ensure that the Ericsson Group operates in alignment with applicable laws and regulations for trade and anti-money laundering. This role is intended to build a broad competence within the area, with an end-to-end perspective for export control and sanctions/AML compliance. You would gain exposure to the end-to-end process, from design and order management through delivery and service, providing valuable insight into Ericsson’s global operations and enabling you to build a broad network across multiple functions.

You will:

• Perform screening, due diligence investigations and red flag assessments from sanctions and anti-money laundering (AML) perspectives as requested
• Perform classification of products, business partners and sales opportunities
• Partake in license allocation and application
• Partake in reviews of sensitive business opportunities and/or new business models
• Participate in systemization, digitalization and automation of trade compliance
• Participating in assigned TCGO strategic projects
• Create and deliver awareness and training sessions
• Partake in internal assessments

The skills you bring

• Relevant university degree (International Relations, Business, Finance, Engineering, Law)
• Analytical capacity
• Curiosity and an inquisitive mind
• Attention to detail while maintaining a holistic business perspective
• Clear interest in Laws & Regulations
• Active Listening
• Ability to understand and discuss technical concepts at a foundational level
• Ability to influence constructively
• Root-cause analysis mindset
• Strong collaboration skills
• Business acumen
• Interested and up to date with the geopolitical arena 

What kind of challenges should this person naturally enjoy?

Analytic and inquisitive and relentless mind. Sense of detail and an ability to structure information and visuals. This combined with the ability to challenge the ways of working, always questioning if the job can be done more effectively in another way. You thrive on solving complex puzzles. Whether it's understanding a new technology, assessing a challenging customer scenario, or helping the business navigate changing regulations, you enjoy connecting the dots, working with different stakeholders, and finding pragmatic solutions that keep the business moving forward.