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By combining proprietary satellite technology, Earth observation data and advanced analytics, Hydrosat delivers actionable insights to customers across agriculture, water management, infrastructure, government and defense.\nAs a rapidly growing, internationally operating company, Hydrosat is expanding its satellite capabilities, commercial activities and government partnerships.\nTo support this growth, we are looking for an experienced Senior Compliance Manager to strengthen our regulatory compliance capabilities and help ensure that our technologies, operations and commercial activities meet applicable legal and regulatory requirements. As Senior Compliance Manager, you will play a central role in developing, implementing and overseeing Hydrosat’s regulatory and corporate compliance framework.\nYour responsibilities will span export controls, satellite and remote sensing regulations, government and defense-related compliance, international trade restrictions and broader corporate compliance obligations. You will work closely with Legal, Engineering, Product, Commercial, Security and executive leadership to ensure regulatory requirements are understood, appropriately implemented and integrated into business operations.\nResponsibilities\nLead regulatory compliance activities across satellite operations and remote sensing, including applicable FCC, NOAA and European regulatory frameworks, licensing, authorizations and reporting obligations.\n\nLead export control and international trade compliance processes under applicable ITAR, EAR, EU dual-use and sanctions regimes, including classifications, licensing, screening and controlled technology/data transfers.\n\nAdvise Engineering, Mission Operations, Product and Commercial teams on regulatory implications of satellite missions, technology development, data distribution and international customer engagements.\n\nSupport government and defense business by assessing relevant contractual, security and controlled-information obligations, working with Legal and Information Security.\n\nSupport foreign ownership, investment screening, and government programme eligibility assessments related to international expansion, new entities, and strategic partnerships.\n\nDevelop and maintain company-wide compliance policies, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks, risk assessments and internal controls, including business ethics and anti-corruption measures; coordinate training, regulatory monitoring and external legal advisers as needed.\n\nRegulatory Calendar & Corporate Compliance: Establish and maintain a centralized compliance calendar across all Hydrosat entities, tracking corporate registrations, statutory filings, license renewals, regulatory reporting obligations, and applicable deadlines at national, state, and local levels. Coordinate with Finance, Legal, Operations, and external advisers to ensure timely compliance.\n\nDevelop and implement risk-based KYC and third-party due diligence processes covering customers, resellers, suppliers, and consultants, including onboarding, screening, and escalation procedures.\n\nSupport ESG compliance initiatives, including applicable sustainability reporting, environmental and governance requirements, working closely with Finance, Legal, and other relevant stakeholders.\n\nRequirements\n7+ years of experience in regulatory compliance or export controls within the space, aerospace, satellite, defense or similarly regulated technology industries.\n\nStrong working knowledge of US export controls (ITAR/EAR), international trade restrictions and practical implementation of compliance controls.\n\nExperience with commercial space, satellite communications or remote sensing regulation, with the ability to navigate licensing and regulatory authority interactions.\n\nProven ability to independently establish or improve compliance processes and partner effectively with technical, legal and commercial stakeholders.\n\nClear communication, pragmatic judgment and fluency in English; 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