Knowledge Associate, GMA

Ul, Llc; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 480.000 - 620.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UL Solutions in Johannesburg is seeking a regulatory and compliance specialist to drive expertise across Electrical Safety, EMC, Energy Efficiency, and related areas. You will research international regulations and translate them into actionable guidance for internal teams and clients.

You will maintain regulatory databases, prepare executive summaries, and monitor trends to identify new opportunities that support sustainable product development and market access.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering, International Relations, or other specified coverage preferred.
• Knowledge of international standards and regulations (IEC, EN, UL standards).
• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Proficiency in English (mandatory). Additional languages are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide comprehensive and research reports based on regulatory information.
• Provide point-of-access support to address local acceptance issues under supervision and guidance.
• Coordinate research/studies including multiple products, regulations, countries under supervision and guidance.
• May act as owner of certain geographic areas or regulations under supervision and guidance.
• Cooperate with industries and colleagues to support development GMA knowledge services and customized solutions.
• Supports actions related to GMA business expansion scope, track opportunity and business results.
• Maintain expertise and provide guidance on regulations related to: Electrical Safety; EMC; Energy Efficiency; Noise Emission; Water Efficiency; Accessibility Requirements.
• May supervise the day-to-day delivery of high quality knowledge services under supervision and guidance.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Research skills

English proficiency

Communication

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / International Relations / related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

This role represents an excellent opportunity to drive regulatory and compliance expertise across a wide range of technical domains, supporting prestigious customers in meeting global sustainability, safety, and regulatory requirements. You will conduct in depth research and analysis on international regulations related to Electrical Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Energy Efficiency, Noise Emission, Water Efficiency, and Accessibility Requirements. You will provide clear guidance on compliance strategies, monitor emerging regulatory trends, and maintain accurate documentation within dedicated regulatory databases. The role also includes interpreting complex regulatory frameworks and preparing executive summary reports outlining key changes and their business impact. Working under general supervision, you will act as a key point of contact for internal teams and industry stakeholders, ensuring up to date knowledge of global and regional compliance requirements. You will contribute to identifying new business opportunities by delivering high quality regulatory insights and tailored solutions that support sustainable product development and ensure adherence to international standards across different markets and product categories.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and research reports based on the required regulatory information.
• Provide point-of-access support to address any local acceptance issues under supervision and guidance.
• Coordinate research/studies including multiple products, regulations, countries under supervision and guidance.
• May act as owner of certain geographic areas or regulations under supervision and guidance.
• Cooperate with industries and colleagues to support development GMA knowledge services and customized solutions.
• Supports actions related to GMA business expansion scope, track opportunity and business results.
• Maintain expertise and provide guidance on regulations related to:
  • Electrical Safety
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Noise Emission
  • Water Efficiency
  • Accessibility Requirements
• May supervise the day-to-day delivery of high quality knowledge services under supervision and guidance.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of related experienced.
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering, International Relations, or other speciflization based on the specific coverage, preferred.
• Knowledge of international standards and regulations (IEC, EN, UL standards).
• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Proficiency in English (mandatory).
• Additional languages are considered a plus.

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

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