Senior Trade Compliance Analyst

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing. Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Senior Trade Compliance Analyst Stockport, UK - Hybrid Working Drive Global Compliance Excellence at Novanta

At Novanta, we don’t just support innovation—we enable it. As a global leader in precision technologies powering healthcare and advanced industrial applications, our work directly impacts life-changing solutions around the world. We are now seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Analyst to join our Global Trade Compliance team. This role is a unique opportunity to combine deep regulatory expertise with real business influence—ensuring our global operations remain compliant while enabling growth.

Your impact

In this role, you will go beyond day-to-day compliance. You will be a trusted expert who:

Leads critical decisions on import/export compliance and licensing
Drives accurate classification, documentation, and regulatory adherence
Partners across functions to embed compliance into business processes
Contributes to the evolution of Novanta’s global compliance programme
Supports audits and ensures readiness in an ever-changing regulatory environment

What sets you apart

Proven expertise in international trade compliance
Strong command of import/export regulations and classification frameworks
Confidence working across global stakeholders and complex organisations
Ability to balance detail-oriented work with strategic thinking
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

Why join us?

Work at the forefront of cutting-edge technology industries
Gain exposure to complex, global compliance challenges
Be part of a collaborative, high-performing global team
Enjoy competitive rewards and a culture that values innovation and impact

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, for example with applications, interviews, or assessments, please inform Talent Acquisition Partner. We will work with you to understand your needs and make appropriate arrangements so you can perform at your best.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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Solving complex challenges, delivering innovations that matter! Novanta is a leading global supplier of core technology solutions that give medical, life science, and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers a competitive advantage. We combine deep proprietary expertise and competencies in precision medicine, precision manufacturing, robotics and automation, and advanced surgery with a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges. This enables Novanta to engineer proprietary technology solutions that deliver extreme precision and performance, tailored to our customers' demanding applications. The driving force behind our growth is the team of innovative professionals who share a commitment to innovation, the Novanta Growth System, and our customers’ success. Novanta’s common shares are quoted on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "NOVT".

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