Product Compliance Specialist

We are looking for a **Product Compliance Specialist** to join our passenger car team in the UK. It is an exciting time to join the team, and you will be integral in helping us to establish ourselves in the market. Reporting directly to the Product Manager, you will be the interface between the European Product compliance department and the Local Product department.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Responsible for business continuity within RHD markets, UK, Ireland, Malta, and Cyprus, ensuring the entire product offer complies with all relevant legislation.
• Organisation and execution of the necessary steps for car registrations.
• Independent handling of homologation and compliance projects.
• Preparation of official documentation and support in the approval process.
• Monitor end of series for derogation where appropriate.
• Remain up to date and provide advice at an expert level on relevant regulations.
• Support local projects and product specialists with matters relating to relevant regulations.
• Where appropriate, manage the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) process.
• Identify specific local requirements for insurance ratings to ensure our products meet customer expectations.
• Collaborate with the European Product Compliance Department and Local Product Department to ensure national requirements are met.
• Build and maintain relationships with external partners and industry associations.

Skills/Competencies Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Relevant experience and in-depth knowledge of national and European legislation and regulations concerning homologation-related topics.
• Expertise in the legal aspects of vehicle registration.
• Experience in preparing and submitting homologation documentation, technical reports, and compliance materials.
• Motor industry experience is essential.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
• High degree of accuracy in data handling and reporting.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

What We Offer:

• Performance and experience-based competitive remuneration.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• 25 days paid holidays + public holidays.
• An exciting opportunity to lead the European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and de-carbonization of the economy.

About BYD Group

Established in February 1995, BYD Group is a leading multi-sector high-tech company focused on the innovation and development in automobile, rail transit, renewable energy, and electronics.

Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations, BYD Group leverages a powerful network of over 40 subsidiaries and 700,000 employees worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries, actively driving the implementation of comprehensive zero-emission and emission reduction solutions. In 2023, BYD Auto sold 3.02 million NEV (BEV+PHEV) globally, maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales. In January 2024, BYD became the Official Partner of UEFA EURO 2024, providing green mobility services for the championship.

BYD shoulders the responsibilities and duties of the era, firmly embraces the tides of automobile electrification and intelligence, and establishes itself as the leader of new energy vehicles in China and the world, as to pave a road of green innovation and development.

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create a positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team 🌏