Certification Program Specialist

Certification Program Specialist

• will serve as a senior technical and regulatory subject matter expert for the Saudi Arabia Saleem Program (Saudi Product Safety Program).
• The role requires deep hands on expertise in SASO schemes, portals and platforms, conformity assessment schemes and operations, and ISO/IEC 17065 implementation within SASO accredited Certification Bodies.
• The position also acts as a knowledge anchor, supporting operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business growth initiatives in the Saudi GMA market.
• Own and maintain Certification Program, including policies, procedures, SOPs, work instructions, checklists, and compliance documentation.
• Act as Regulatory and Program SME for
• Saudi SALEEM and SASO certification schemes
• ; monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely updates to certification processes and documentation.
• Ensure ISO/IEC 17065 compliance, including impartiality, risk management, management review, and audit readiness.
• Manage and maintain accreditations, regulatory notifications, and designations for Certification Offices.
• Oversee certification lifecycle processes, including initial certification, updates, renewals, surveillance, re testing, and laboratory qualification where applicable.
• Monitor program performance and support development of reporting, dashboards, and operational tools.
• Serve as a knowledge anchor, providing training and support to operations, follow up services, sales, and internal stakeholders.
• Support creation of sales and service enablement materials and contribute as SME in customer engagements, marketing activities, and webinars.
• Support business expansion initiatives
• Build and maintain strong regulatory relationships, participate in regulatory committees, and represent UL Solutions in external initiatives.