Senior Conformity Assessment Program Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior ISO/IEC 27001 + TISAX Compliance Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) global conformance/compliance requirements to ensure alignment with ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX requirements across multiple business/customer operating units. This role ensures conformance/compliance with the requirements, supports the management of information security risks, and support of the culture of information and cybersecurity security awareness across the organization where ISO/IEC 27001 /TISAX conformance/compliance is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain global ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX conformance/compliance requirements documentation in support of local UL Solutions Statements of Applicability (SoAs), information security policies, procedures, processes, and controls.
• Collaborate with ISMS Managers to ensure local conformance/compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX requirements, including legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.
• Partner with Global Technology, Global Cybersecurity, and other key functional teams (e.g., Legal, Business Continuity) to advise on applicable ISMS control requirements and potential solutions to address ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX conformance/compliance issues.
• Support locations in conducting information security risk assessments and treatment, providing advice and guidance to ensure a consistent and aligned approach across the organization.
• Support the development of global processes that enable conformance/compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives led by ISMS Managers.
• Assist in resolving corrective actions managed by ISMS Managers, leveraging prior experience in managing corrective actions to provide effective support.
• Stay current with changes in ISO/IEC 27001, TISAX, and other relevant best practice standards and regulatory frameworks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in information security, IT compliance, or risk management roles, preferably within a TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) organization.
• Proven experience in implementing and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and TISAX-conformant/compliant ISMS.
• Preferred certifications: ISO/IEC 27001 or TISAX Lead Implementer.
• Strong understanding of risk management methodologies, processes, and tools (e.g., risk registers, threat modeling).
• Familiarity with other compliance frameworks such as NIST, SOC 2, GDPR, and NIS2.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience supporting ISO/IEC 27001/TISAX implementations, including contributing to the resolution of corrective actions and supporting continuous improvement initiatives led by ISMS Managers.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep knowledge and expertise in ISO/IEC 27001, TISAX, and related standards.
• Experience in risk assessment and treatment (control implementation).
• Solid understanding of information security and cybersecurity regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, NIS2).
• Awareness of information security and cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts and influence others to adopt new perspectives.
• Proven ability to facilitate internal meetings, negotiate effectively, and engage with Certification Bodies.
• Advanced project management and collaboration skills, with experience working across multiple disciplines and organizational levels.
• Strong prioritization skills, demonstrated through effective scheduling and delivery of multiple projects while maintaining high quality and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to operate effectively within a matrix organization.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, networking, and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English.

Minimum Abilities Preferred

• Open mindedness and ability quickly grasp new concepts and ideas.
• Lead internal and external teams to solve unique and/or complex problems.
• Utilize sophisticated analytical thought process to exercise judgement and identify innovative solutions.
• Persuasiveness to influence the acceptance and implementation of the developed conclusions and recommendations.
• Management of multiple projects while maintaining high quality and excellent customer service.
• Willing and able to travel to meet position responsibilities.
• Second language advantageous but not necessary, except where required based on assigned geographic area

What you'll experience working at UL:

• Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 125 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards:
  • Competitive remuneration package with yearly bonus of 10%
  • Mediclaim scheme for family
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Group Personal Accident Insurance
  • Training and Development (provided by UL University).

Learn More:
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.