Are you ready to lead regulatory initiatives and provide expert analysis to support strategic decision-making and ensure global compliance? We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Regulatory team as a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist.
Location: White City, West London
Salary: from £40,000 per annum
Benefits: Comprehensive package including bonus scheme, pension scheme, life insurance, employee assistance programme, 25 days annual leave, Colart product discounts, hybrid working model
Reports to: Group Regulatory Affairs Director

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, toxicology, etc.), with advanced education or certifications in regulatory affairs preferred.
• Proven experience in a Regulatory Affairs role within the chemical, consumer goods or manufacturing sectors.
• Expertise in global chemical regulations and hands-on experience with product registration systems (e.g., ECHA, PCN).
• Advanced organisational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated autonomy and proactive issue escalation.
• Strong attention to detail with regulatory data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to thrive in cross-functional environments.
• Self-motivated and results-driven, with sound judgment in handling confidential information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to regulatory systems

You will drive regulatory initiatives and leverage expert analysis to ensure global compliance. This role is essential in managing regulatory documentation, certifications and testing protocols in line with global compliance. As a subject matter expert, you’ll guide regulatory strategy for both New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD), ensuring compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and communicate emerging regulatory changes using industry resources.
• Present high-quality regulatory impact assessments to support strategic decision-making.
• Identify regulatory risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Serve as a liaison between Regulatory Affairs and internal departments.
• Represent Regulatory Affairs in cross-functional meetings and external engagements.
• Lead multi-functional regulatory projects and collaborate across departments.
• Mentor team members and oversee regulatory workstreams.
• Manage customer compliance enquiries and anticipate regulatory trends.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, toxicology, etc.), with advanced education or certifications in regulatory affairs preferred.
• Proven experience in a Regulatory Affairs role within the chemical, consumer goods or manufacturing sectors.
• Expertise in global chemical regulations and hands-on experience with product registration systems (e.g., ECHA, PCN).
• Advanced organisational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated autonomy and proactive issue escalation.
• Strong attention to detail with regulatory data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to thrive in cross-functional environments.
• Self-motivated and results-driven, with sound judgment in handling confidential information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to regulatory systems.