Legal Counsel, Compliance

Exterran is a global leader in full-service natural gas compression and a premier provider of services and equipment for oil & gas production, processing, treating, transportation and storage.

Exterran Corporation (NYSE: EXTN) is a publicly traded company with about 6,000 dedicated professionals working in about 30 countries. We cover every major oil & gas region of the world and serve the full spectrum of energy clients, from the super majors and National Oil Companies (NOCs) to the independent Exploration & Production and distribution companies. They count on us for fast, expert products and services. And we work hard to deliver.

Exterran Is An Equal Employment Opportunity

Exterran is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the HRD at [email protected]

Job Description

Position Summary: This position will be responsible for mitigating risks and helping to protect the reputation of the company's global business with respect to compliance matters, while also serving as the cornerstone of compliance in the Eastern Hemisphere region. The position will support the business in all compliance matters, both in terms of prevention and in response to specific business situations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and implement company compliance policies
• Provide (ad-hoc) legal advice and guidance on compliance matters, including trade control, to management and business representatives
• Liaise, interact and cooperate closely with other regional business managers in entering into contracts with and screening of agents and freight forwarders
• Organize periodic training and reporting within the regions
• Conduct training of business staff on compliance topics and enhance general awareness of compliance issues within the business
• Co-operate closely with Internal Audit and outside advisors, when appropriate, in conducting audits and investigations
• Support the CCO in carrying out global projects
• Oversight of and direct involvement in company’s FCPA due diligence program for third party service providers
• Significant drafting and review of contracts to identify compliance and trade control issues
• Perform internal investigations as needed
• Maintain and administer the agent due diligence and monitoring system, including the physical maintenance of the files
• Monitor and respond to hotline calls
• Administer and support live and online training
• Perform risk assessments in foreign locations
• Perform agent reviews in foreign locations
• Assist in reporting to audit committee
• Assist in maintenance, enforcement and monitoring of policies and code of conduct
• Assist in agent contract negotiations
• Review customer contracts for compliance and trade control issues
• Assist in enforcement of sanctions requirements
• Assist in implementing our Compliance Diplomacy Program
• Assist in our Conflict Minerals Program
• Assist in responding to miscellaneous compliance matters as needed

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have 2-3 years in compliance risk assessment
• Must have Law Degree from Accredited Law School
• Must be able to travel internationally 1-2 times per quarter