International Regulatory Compliance Consultant EPR - Boulder

Accerio

Accerio is a leading full-service international environmental compliance consultancy with offices in Boulder, Colorado, and Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We specialize in the rapidly growing field of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), assisting companies in understanding and complying with these laws to reduce waste from electric and electronic equipment (WEEE), batteries, and packaging, thereby diverting products from landfills and promoting the reuse of material and conservation of resources.

With a diverse international client base ranging from mid-size companies to global multinational corporations, Accerio serves as a subject matter expert, providing comprehensive services to ensure our clients comply with their obligations in an efficient and cost-effective manner. This includes thoroughly assessing our clients' global environmental obligations, managing their registrations, coordinating recycling solutions, as well as conducting in-depth data analysis and reporting. We are trusted advisors and partners to our customers providing clarity for complex information.

The Role

This role is for a curious learner with a keen interest in the growing world of international EPR (WEEE/e-waste, batteries, and packaging) and product environmental sustainability. You will be providing data management, support, and advisory services for our internal team and our clients. You will work on a wide range of topics and activities supporting our client base in compliance with these global laws working in our downtown Boulder, Colorado office.

Responsibilities

• Provide research, analysis, and consulting in the specialized area of EPR including global e-waste/WEEE, battery, and packaging legislation
• Develop expertise and in-depth practical and legal understanding of country EPR systems, processes, and rules
• Manage client-specific implementations of compliance requirements.
• Liaise with national environmental compliance authorities and organizations in multiple countries to obtain information and arrange registrations
• Document, review, and improve processes
• Maintain our compliance database, customer files, and other related information across several software applications
• Deliver excellent service to our multi-national client base via regular communication and meetings
• Work with data to complete client reporting requirements

Profile

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualities:

Essential:

• Interest in regulatory compliance issues and procedures, especially those impacting product and packaging compliance
• Self-motivated, pro-active, flexible, and takes ownership and pride in work
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Excellent project and relationship management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Keen to grow and expand your function, and are not afraid to contribute to projects outside your core job function
• Enjoy working as a subject matter expert, digging into details, and are not satisfied until you are 100% certain you have a clear understanding of the topic
• Proficient with Microsoft tools, including Excel, and analytically strong
• Ability and interest to work with an international and high-performing team
• Ability to anticipate industry trends, identify opportunities and challenges for our clients and propose effective solutions
• Find satisfaction in developing tools and processes to create efficiency and solve problems
• English fluency with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of additional languages is a strong plus
• Available full-time in our downtown Boulder office. This role is a 100% in-office role

Preferred:

• Open to diverse work and educational backgrounds including environmental studies, legal, policy, engineering, political science, international affairs, economics, business, finance, liberal arts, etc.
• Experience in environmental and regulatory matters
• Experience with product compliance
• Knowledge in liaising with public authorities and (private) service providers
• Experience in data analysis and reporting
• Fluency in second language including Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Arabic or any other language

Do you see yourself in this role? Please apply via LinkedIn and send your cover letter to careers.boulder@accerio.com.