Product Regulatory Compliance Specialist

About the role

A Product Regulatory Compliance Specialist is sought to ensure compliance with the technical and regulatory requirements needed for product commercialization across Panama, Central America and the Caribbean. The role manages product certifications, technical regulations and energy efficiency requirements, works regionally and coordinates closely with factories, Headquarters and other business areas.

Key responsibilities

• Manage product certification and regulatory compliance processes across different countries.
• Monitor and follow up on technical regulations, regulatory requirements and energy efficiency standards.
• Ensure products meet applicable regulatory requirements for successful commercialization.
• Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, certifications and regulatory records.
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their potential impact on products and the business.
• Provide technical and regulatory support to customers and internal teams.
• Coordinate regulatory requirements and certification processes with factories, Headquarters and cross-functional teams.
• Support the resolution of regulatory issues affecting product registration, importation or market entry.
• Proactively identify upcoming compliance requirements across different markets.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, product certification, technical compliance, engineering or related roles.
• Experience managing or supporting product certification processes and technical documentation.
• Fluent Spanish and upper-intermediate conversational English.
• Experience in consumer electronics, home appliances, telecommunications, technology or other regulated products is highly valued.

Required skills

• Knowledge of technical regulations, product standards and/or energy efficiency requirements.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate projects and collaborate with different teams and stakeholders.