UL Solutions

Senior Knowledge Specialist, GMA

In short

Senior Knowledge Specialist role at UL Solutions' Global Market Access (GMA) group, focused on medical device cybersecurity regulations, standards, and conformity assessment across regions like North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. The role leads regulatory research, produces intelligence content and training materials, advises customers, and supports business development in cybersecurity, AI, data governance, and digital health regulation. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of frameworks like FDA, EU MDR, ISO 14971, CRA, NIS2, and AI Act, plus strong communication and project management skills. Hybrid position in the United States with a salary range of $90,000-$110,000 plus a 10% annual bonus target.

About the Role
You are responsible for developing and maintaining deep expertise in global medical device cybersecurity regulations, standards, guidance documents, and conformity assessment requirements. The individual will monitor regulatory changes, interact with authorities and industry stakeholders, contribute to business growth initiatives, lead complex research projects, represent GMA as a cybersecurity knowledge leader, and provide advisory support for customer engagements related to regulatory compliance and market access.
The role drives the creation of regulatory intelligence content, customized research studies, training materials, customer-facing reports, and strategic insights covering cybersecurity requirements across regions including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East, etc.
This position also contributes to the expansion of GMA knowledge services in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data governance, connected health technologies, software as a medical device (SaMD), and emerging digital health regulations. The individual is expected to build strong relationships with authorities, industry associations, and internal technical experts to strengthen UL's market leadership in medical cybersecurity services.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate the ability to complete core daily tasks across multiple regulations and countries, such as:
•Publishing high-quality news and delivering accurate and valuable research reports with a high level of quality and within required timelines
•Maintaining data
•Updating relevant internal files, trackers and related resources
Additional responsibilities:
•Develop and deliver internal and external training programs on medical cybersecurity requirements
•Provide mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance to team members
•Monitor and research global medical device cybersecurity regulations, guidance documents, standards, and industry best practices
•Analyze regulatory frameworks such as:
•FDA Cybersecurity Requirements for Medical Devices
•EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) cybersecurity expectations
•ISO 14971 cybersecurity considerations
•Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
•NIS2 Directive
•AI Act cybersecurity requirements
•FDA Premarket & Postmarket Cybersecurity Guidance
•IMDRF Cybersecurity Frameworks
•Health software and Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) requirements, etc.
•Explain regulatory requirements, certification pathways, and compliance expectations to customers and internal COUs and stakeholders
•Collaborate with business development teams to identify knowledge service opportunities and support customer proposals
•Assist in developing customized regulatory intelligence services and subscription offerings
•Contribute to strategic expansion areas including cybersecurity, AI, data governance, and emerging technology regulations
•Maintain accurate, current, and traceable regulatory content within GMA knowledge tools and databases
•Develop executive summaries, impact assessments, and regulatory comparison reports
•Provide point-of-access support to address any local acceptance issues under supervision and guidance
•Support the CO team in identifying and investigating business opportunities related to emerging cybersecurity, data governance, and AI regulations
•Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices
•Perform other duties as directed
Requirements
•Bachelor's Degree required
•Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience
•Excellent working knowledge of the TIC business and the industries in which the business functions. Independently able to connect regulation rules with customer needs and business opportunities
•Natural influencing skills, confidence and be able to deliver the message
•Good planning, organization and project management skills. Earlier program management experience preferred
•Able to deal with ambiguity and take decisions, support customers in understanding their problem and provide valid solutions based on knowledge of schemes and past experiences
•Experienced and knowledgeable for one or multiple geographic areas, multiple areas of regulations and able to lead business decisions from COUs and other team members
•Strong customer focus and solution-oriented mindset
•Excellent in communication, able to summarize requirements and describe difficult concepts with easy words, network builder
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
•Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science / Software Engineering, Medical Device Cybersecurity or Information Security or other specialization based on the specific coverage
What We Offer
Total Rewards: The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 USD, based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salary.
This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. Full-time employees also receive paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday and personal days (totaling 12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).

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