Regulatory Specialist

Company Description Assent is the leading AI native platform for supply chain sustainability and compliance, trusted by complex manufacturers and distributors around the world. Built and backed by experts who have led global compliance programs, our unified platform combines advanced AI, regulatory expertise, and the worlds largest supply chain data network to help organizations reduce risk, lower operational costs, and build trust across every tier of the value chain. From human rights and responsible sourcing to PFAS reporting and Digital Product Passports, Assent transforms regulatory complexity into actionable insights that drive real business outcomes. With over 900 team members across India, North America, Malaysia, the EU, and Kenya and more than 1,000 customers globally, Assent brings together global perspective and deep domain expertise. Our hybrid work model enables teams to collaborate effectively across regions while staying connected to the communities where they live and work. As a certified B Corporation, we meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. This reflects our commitment to building technology that drives business performance while creating long-term value for people and the planet. People First. Technology Forward. Our commitment to People, Culture & Community (PCC) is rooted in building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing team. We recruit and retain team members with a range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, while fostering a culture of belonging where all Assentees are respected, supported, and empowered to contribute. As we continue to embed AI into how we work, we do so thoughtfully, enhancing human potential, supporting better decision-making, and prioritizing appropriate oversight, privacy, and fairness. At Assent, we value your privacy and are committed to maintaining transparency in how we handle your personal information. As part of our talent acquisition and management processes, we may use AI technologies to support activities such as resume screening, candidate communication, and talent analytics. Job Description 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 .