Regulatory Specialist

The Regulatory Specialist works to support the delivery of Assents value proposition and business goals. This role conducts research and works collaboratively with the teams subject matter experts and cross-functional stakeholders to provide insights into market expectations and trends supporting the continuous improvement of Assents solutions.

Key Requirements & Responsibilities 

• Conducts comprehensive research leveraging a variety of tools and resources on an ongoing basis to grow subject matter expertise and remain current on key regulatory changes market and industry dynamics;
• Supports the establishment of market best practices using knowledge and insights including system use to ensure content is yielding the best results for Assent customers and to make recommendations that complement and enhance the Assent SaaS Platform;
• Provides guidance to internal and external stakeholders including prospective customers to inform and support compliance efforts and goals;
• Reviews and optimizes process workflows by engaging with stakeholders within and outside of the Regulatory & Sustainability Experts team to ensure cohesion between our products behavior regulatory policies and our customers program needs;
• Supports Customer Success teams in the optimization of their programs and customer queries;
• Develops and presents internal trainings  and educational sessions for all teams building a reputation as a capable expert;
• Creates samples and case studies for prospective customers;
• Manages the development and ongoing updates of reporting templates for the integration of supply chain regulatory and sustainability data into enterprise reports;
• Supports the engagement of market stakeholders (customers prospects and associations) and market trends to gather feedback on supply chain related regulatory and sustainability topics and synthesizes insights into actionable steps that improve Assents alignment;
• Participates in industry events speaking engagements and conferences as needed;
• Conducts gap assessments of Assents solutions to existing standards frameworks and key regulations to ensure the market viability of Assents offering and viability of new potential providers into the solutions suite;
• Provides updates to internal tools when risk evaluation is applicable to support supply chain investigations

Qualifications :

We strongly value your talent energy and passion.  It will also be valuable to Assent if you have the following qualifications

• 5 years of practical experience related to product regulatory compliance product stewardship or sustainability design for compliance materials/substances compliance chemistry circular economy product stewardship LCA or similar OR practical experience working in a compliance function in a large manufacturing enterprise;
• Relevant post-secondary degree in Chemistry Materials Science Engineering Environmental Law Design for Environment or similar relevant field; 
• Comprehensive understanding of product regulations and standards processes legislative frameworks and developing understanding of regulations with increasing complexity;
• Solid understanding of compliance market dynamics and manufacturing practices and how they impact specific Assent customers;
• Solid understanding of Assents value proposition competitors and prospect/customer profiles. Familiarity with the Assent platform and similar regulatory compliance platforms is desirable;
• Strong research and analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to devise solutions based on limited information;
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills with the ability to create content and adjust messaging to adapt communication to varied audiences supporting Sales Marketing and Product engagements; 
• Proven ability to contribute to professional content and participate in industry events;
• Superb collaboration and influencing skills - able to establish strong cross-functional relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders both internal and external inspiring trust; 
• Highly motivated self-starter with proven ability to manage projects meet deadlines and drive results. Demonstrated ability to work independently with work reviewed at critical points;
• Effective time management and organizational skills effectively aligning commitments to priorities;
• Growth mindset with innate curiosity and pragmatic optimism that supports ongoing learning and continuous improvement.
• Working Conditions:
• Must be flexible with hours to support teams in multiple geographies.
• This position may require occasional travel for team and industry events conferences and customers.

Additional Information :

Life at Assent

Wellness: We believe that you and your familys well being is important. As a result we offer vacation time that increases with tenure comprehensive benefits packages (details vary by country) life leave days and more.

Financial Benefits: Its not all about the money well its a little about the money. We understand that financial health is important and we offer a competitive base salary a corporate bonus program retirement savings options and more.

Life at Assent: There is purpose beyond your work. We provide our team members with flexible work options volunteer days and opportunities to get involved in corporate giving initiatives.

Lifelong Learning: At Assent curiosity is not only valued but encouraged. You will receive professional development days that are available to you the day you start.

At Assent we are committed to growing and sustaining an environment where our team members feel included valued and heard. Our diversity and equal opportunity practices are guided and championed by our Diversity and Inclusion Working Group and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion includes recruiting and retaining team members from diverse backgrounds and experiences and fostering a culture of belonging where all team members are included treated with dignity and respect promoted on their merits and placed in positions to contribute to business success.

If you require assistance or accommodation throughout any part of the interview and selection process please contact and we will be happy to help.  

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time