Regulatory Specialist (Chemical specialist)

The Chemicals Specialist works to support the delivery of Assent’s value proposition and business goals. This role applies chemical expertise and analytical rigor to evaluate and structure complex substance information, working collaboratively with the team’s subject matter experts and cross-functional stakeholders to uphold the quality and integrity of chemical data within Assent’s solutions.

Key Requirements & Responsibilities 

• Responsible for the assessment, validation, and structuring of large chemical datasets to support Assent’s SaaS platform. Applies deep chemical expertise to analyze substance lists, assess hazard classifications, map substances across regulatory frameworks, and ensure data integrity.

• Conducts comprehensive research, leveraging a variety of tools and resources, on an ongoing basis to analyze and assess large data sets of chemicals;

• Reviews and optimizes process workflows by engaging with stakeholders within and outside of the Regulatory & Sustainability Experts team to ensure cohesion between our product’s behavior, regulatory policies, and our customer’s program needs;

• Contributes subject-matter expertise to internal teams & customers when chemical dataset insights are required;

• Manages the development and ongoing updates of reporting templates for the integration of supply chain regulatory and sustainability data into enterprise reports;

• Monitors global chemical trends and upcoming laws to act as an early warning system for internal and external stakeholders. You will identify substances that may be restricted in the future and create clear guidance regarding safer materials before new regulations take effect;

• Participates in industry engagements and conferences as needed;

• Provides updates to internal tools when risk evaluation of chemicals is applicable to support supply chain investigations;

• Familiar with corporate security policies and follows the guidance set out by processes and procedures of Assent Inc.