Global Standards Engagement Lead

D&i Policy Bsi; United States; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Paid sick leave

Bank holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

Pension with employer contribution

Income protection

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Paid parental leave

Adoption leave

Compassionate leave

Learning & development opportunities

Flexible benefits

Job summary

BSI in the UK is seeking a Standards Engagement Manager to oversee national and international standards committees, drive strategic initiatives, and engage with industry leaders to influence best practices across sectors.

You will facilitate discussions, build consensus, manage a diverse portfolio of standards projects, and help identify opportunities for new standards, while collaborating with internal teams. Hybrid role based in Covent Garden, with salary up to £42,400 per annum.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and facilitation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build credible relationships.
• Project management skills with ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Proactivity and autonomy with a self-starter attitude.
• Agility and curiosity; adaptable to change.
• Sector knowledge in safety, food, or healthcare is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of standards committees, projects, and programmes across safety, food and healthcare-related sectors.
• Engage with key stakeholders including industry experts, government bodies, and trade associations.
• Drive strategic development, identifying opportunities for new standards and expanding BSI's influence in the sector.
• Represent the UK internationally, providing expert input on European and global standardisation efforts.
• Monitor sector developments and emerging trends to help shape future standards and priorities.
• Ensure timely project delivery, overseeing workflows and collaborating with internal teams, including Content, Marketing, and Policy.
• Provide expert guidance to committee chairs, participants, and stakeholders, facilitating discussions and building consensus.

Skills

Communication

Facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Autonomy

Agility

Industry knowledge

Job description

BSI in the UK is seeking a Standards Engagement Manager to oversee national and international standards committees, drive strategic initiatives, and engage with industry leaders to influence best practices across sectors.

You will facilitate discussions, build consensus, manage a diverse portfolio of standards projects, and help identify opportunities for new standards, while collaborating with internal teams. Hybrid role based in Covent Garden, with salary up to £42,400 per annum.