Global Product Safety & Compliance Manager

Nanit

Global Product Safety & Compliance Manager at Nanit leading safety and compliance across markets. Ensuring product safety meets global standards and supporting responsible innovation.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLIoT

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own Nanit’s global product safety and regulatory compliance strategy across North America, EMEA, and other markets.
Advise executive leadership on regulatory risk, emerging requirements, and market entry considerations.
Manage country-specific registrations and documentation requirements for global distribution.
Oversee Declarations of Conformity, Technical Files, and compliance documentation retention.
Embed regulatory requirements into product development and change management processes.
Conduct regulatory risk assessments for new products and product modifications.
Review labeling, packaging, user manuals, BOMs, and marketing claims for compliance alignment.
Ensure compliance readiness prior to mass production.
Support field incident review and product safety investigations in partnership with Legal and Customer Success teams.
Develop and maintain recall readiness and corrective action procedures.
Monitor customer feedback trends for potential safety or regulatory implications.
Support regulatory reporting obligations where required.
Build scalable compliance policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks.
Develop training materials and conduct cross-functional compliance training.
Oversee safety, EMC, RF, environmental, and reliability testing programs.
Manage relationships with third-party testing labs and certification agencies.
Ensure proper traceability, labeling accuracy, and documentation controls.
Monitor and interpret evolving regulations and proactively guide internal stakeholders.
Lead global certifications and approvals, including but not limited to: CE (RED), UKCA; FCC, ISED (Canada); UL/ETL safety certifications; RoHS, REACH, WEEE; CPSIA and applicable children’s product regulations; California Prop 65; Bluetooth/Wi-Fi certifications.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in global product safety, regulatory compliance, or quality engineering.
Experience with consumer electronics, connected/IoT devices, or juvenile products strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience managing international certifications and regulatory submissions.
Experience working with contract manufacturers and third-party labs.
Deep understanding of electrical safety, EMC, RF, and environmental regulations.
Familiarity with children’s product safety requirements (CPSIA, ASTM standards preferred).
Strong documentation discipline and experience maintaining Technical Files.
Ability to assess regulatory risk and provide pragmatic, business-oriented guidance.
Strong cross-functional leadership and influence without direct authority.
Clear communicator capable of translating complex regulatory standards into actionable guidance.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple concurrent certifications.
Ability to operate independently in a remote environment while collaborating closely with NYC-based teams.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, or related field.
Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., RAC, CQE) a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid in office schedule
Remote work from home month in August
Flexible PTO (we trust you to take the time you need)
Equity options so you can share in our growth
Paid parental leave for all new parents
Employee discounts on Nanit products
Work from home stipend
Monthly team events

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Hard Skills & Tools

regulatory complianceproduct safetytechnical filesregulatory risk assessmentssafety testingEMC regulationsRF regulationsenvironmental regulationsdocumentation controlsconsumer electronics

Soft Skills

cross-functional leadershipclear communicationorganizational skillsdetail-orientedindependent operationcollaborationpragmatic guidanceinfluence without authoritytraining developmentcustomer feedback monitoring

Certifications

RACCQECE (RED)UKCAFCCISED (Canada)UL/ETLRoHSREACHCPSIA