Global Trade Compliance Analyst

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

Group/Division

The Legal Compliance Organization (LCO) provides legal guidance to further KLA’s strategic objectives and protect and preserve the company's legal, ethical and financial integrity and reputation. Drawing on expertise in corporate law, commercial law, employment law, ethics and compliance, and intellectual property, the LCO offers strategic legal counsel that is informed by a clear understanding of the company’s business objectives and knowledge of the laws and regulations relevant to the business worldwide.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

What You’ll Do

Trade Operations & Compliance

• Manage day‑to‑day import and export activities for Singapore and SEA locations
• Ensure compliance with Singapore, SEA, and applicable international trade regulations
• Review and release export orders, including urgent and ad‑hoc shipments
• Maintain and update trade compliance SOPs to support operational excellence

Licensing & Regulatory Management

• Support import permit applications and export licensing requirements, including Strategic Goods controls
• Manage and administer the Singapore Bulk Export License for strategic goods

Advisory, Risk & Audit Support

• Act as a trade compliance subject‑matter expert for internal stakeholders
• Assist with internal audits and compliance reviews

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3–5 years of experience in trade compliance, import/export operations, or international business

Technical & Regulatory Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of Singapore and Southeast Asia import/export regulations and Strategic Goods controls, including License applications.
• SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or similar automated trade compliance systems experience preferred
• Familiarity with U.S. export and re‑export regulations is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Clear and confident communicator able to work cross‑functionally
• Self‑driven, organised, and comfortable managing competing priorities
• Able to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, global, multi‑time‑zone environment

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.

Use of AI Statement 

At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews—whether virtual or in person—is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.