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Assistant General Counsel

Tysons, VA · On-site

$180K - $235K/yr

As leaders in innovation, Nodal Exchange and Nodal Clear have built in-house most of the trading ... serves international commodity markets. Nodal believes in helping our legal team thrive by ...

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How much do commodity trading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for commodity trading assistant in Washington is $55.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.73 and $59.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodity trading assistant?

To thrive as a Commodity Trading Assistant, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundation in finance, economics, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with trading platforms (like Bloomberg or Reuters), proficiency in Excel, and understanding common commodity market regulations or certifications such as Series 3 can be advantageous. Excellent communication, organization, and the ability to multitask under pressure help you excel in this support-focused, fast-paced role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient trade execution, accurate reporting, and seamless coordination with traders and clients.

What does a commodity trading assistant do?

A Commodity Trading Assistant supports traders by handling trade execution, documentation, market analysis, and risk management tasks. They monitor commodity prices, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, they communicate with clients, counterparties, and internal teams to facilitate smooth trading operations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of financial markets are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Commodity Trading Assistant job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,818 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Director, Trade Compliance, Jurisdiction & Classification (J&C)

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Elkridge, MD • On-site

$143K - $191K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Be visionary
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Make a global impact. Lead Teledyne's enterprise-wide Jurisdiction & Classification (JC) program and partner directly with engineering, product, and business leaders across a diverse technology portfolio.
In this high visibility role, you'll serve as Teledyne's subject matter expert for Jurisdiction & Classification (JC), driving global consistency and strengthening our compliance posture worldwide. You'll shape how advanced technologies move across borders, influence product design, ensure global compliance, and act as the authoritative JC voice across a large, diverse, and innovative technology portfolio. As part of the Corporate International Trade Compliance (CITC) team, you will report to the Chief Trade Compliance Counsel, manage a Corporate Compliance Engineer, and provide indirect leadership to a global net
work of JC Focals.
What You'll Do:
  • Own and enhance Teledyne's global JC program, providing clear guidance to engineering, product, manufacturing, marketing, and business development teams.
  • Monitor U.S. and non U.S. export control regulations and proactively implement holds, updates, and required license adjustments.
  • Lead the development, implementation, and training for all JC and technology control processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Engage and manage the worldwide JC Focal community through outreach, webinars, workshops, and roster maintenance.
  • Maintain and update corporate JC policies, procedures, and training materials.
  • Supervise the quality of JC determinations completed across business units.
  • Prepare Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) requests via the DECCS portal with CITC review.
  • Provide regular JC metrics and reporting to CITC leadership.
  • Support investigations, disclosures, M&A due diligence, integration, and other Trade Compliance initiatives.
  • Assist Trade Compliance Leads during audits and help drive corrective actions.
  • Present at Teledyne's annual Trade Compliance conference and attend external SME training.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed (approximately 20%, with more travel initially).

What You Need:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 8+ years of directly related experience in export controls and JC determinations.
  • Strong experience performing structured Orders of Review for JC self determinations or formal requests.
  • Deep working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, U.S. Customs regulations, OFAC, and preferably non U.S. export control regimes; experience with Harmonized Systems (HS) classifications a strong plus.
  • Ability to interpret complex regulations and write clear reports, procedures, and business communications.
  • Comfortable presenting to and advising cross functional stakeholders.
  • Experience with Global Trade Management platforms and/or ERPs with Trade Compliance functionality.
  • Must be a U.S. Person under ITAR (U.S. citizen, permanent resident meeting ITAR criteria, asylee, or qualifying U.S. incorporated entity employee).

Salary Range:
$143,600.00-$191,400.000
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.