Location(s):
United States of AmericaCity/Cities:
AtlantaTravel Required:
00% - 25%Relocation Provided:
NoJob Posting End Date:
March 17, 2026Shift:
Job Description Summary:
The Coca-Cola Company isseekinga forward-thinking and dynamicSenior Manager,U.S.TradeRiskand Governanceto join ourGlobal Trade & SanctionsLegal Team.This rolehas a primary U.S. trade compliance focus, while also supportingglobaltraderisk assessment, audit management, and tradeand sanctionspolicy governance.This role reports intothe SeniorDirector, Legal Counsel—International Trade and Sanctionsand offers a unique opportunityfor a strategic team memberto influence a world-renowned brand byadvancing risk-basedtradecompliance frameworks and ensuring consistent application of trade requirements in a complex global environment.
As a key member of the Global Trade & Sanctions Team,you will play a critical role in strengthening the company’s license tooperateand license to winin the U.S. and globally. The successful candidate willpossessa strong foundationin U.S. trade laws and regulations and serve as a risk and controls leader—designing scalabletrade complianceframeworks thatanticipateregulatory change, withstand enforcement scrutiny, and support sustainable business growth.
This role will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, includingTechnical, Innovation and Supply Chain(TI&SC), particularlyCommercial Products Supply (CPS)and Procurement;Internal Audit;Government Affairs;International Operations (INTOPS);Human Rights; and other global business partners, to embed effective trade risk management across the enterprise.As a subject matter expert for U.S. trade matters, you will support import and export activities throughout the Coca-Cola System, emphasizing legaland operationalrisk mitigation and protection of the company’s reputation.
Location:Role is based in Atlanta, GA
WhatYou’llDoforUs
Lead Trade Risk Assessment and Controls Oversight:
Design, execute, and continuously enhance risk-based trade compliance assessments across U.S. operations, including customs, sanctions, and tariff exposure.
Identifysystemic risks, control gaps, and emerging regulatory vulnerabilities, and translate findings into remediation roadmaps.
Trade AuditFramework:
Develop and oversee a trade compliance audit and monitoring framework, includinginternalassessments, targeted reviews, and issue tracking.
Partner with Internal Audit to align trade compliance testing with audit plans, regulatory expectations, and enforcement trends.
Track remediation actions,validateclosure, and report risk themes and trends to senior Legal and Compliance leadership.
Policy Development & Governance:
Lead the development, refresh, and governance of global trade andsanctionspoliciesand playbooks, ensuring clarity, consistency, and usability across the Coca-Cola System.
Ensure policies reflect evolving U.S. and global regulatory requirements, enforcement priorities, and company risk appetite.
Establish policy governance processes, includinginterpretationguidance and periodic reviews.
InnovateTrade Complianceand Risk ManagementProcesses:
Identifyand implement technology solutions (e.g., compliance management software, data analytics, automation) to modernize and enhance U.S.and global tradecompliance operations.
Leveragetradedata and analytics to create predictive tools and dashboards that forecast U.S.and globaltrade compliance risks andprovideactionable insights.
CollaborateandServe as a Strategic Partner:
Partnerand collaboratewithinternal stakeholdersto craftand ensure alignment onthe company’s position on U.S.and globaltrade policiesor high-risk trade-related issues (e.g.,regulatory changes, tariffs,classification, rules of origin).
Serve as the company’s key trade compliance expert for U.S. trade matters,providingstrategic guidance tobusiness leaders.
Train andRaiseAwareness:
Develop targeted, risk-based training and communications focused on risk ownership, control effectiveness, and policy application.
Promote a strong culture of compliance by increasing awareness of trade risk, accountability, and escalation expectations.
Qualifications and Skills:
Required Experience and Expertise:
Bachelor’s degreerequired; Juris Doctor (JD) or advanced degree in International Trade, Business, or related field preferred.
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