Forensics Senior Manager of Accreditation

ANSI National Accreditation Board•Fort Wayne, DC

1d•Remote

About The Position

ANAB is seeking a technically competent, operationally disciplined, strategically thinking individual who has forensic expertise gained through extensive work experience to join our team as a Senior Manager of Accreditation. The Senior Manager of Accreditation is responsible for providing technical assistance to clients and stakeholders, managing processes for accreditation programs, managing communication and workflow with clients, making accreditation decisions and performing assessments. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity, impartiality, and technical rigor of ANAB’s accreditation activities while supporting clients and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This position is well-suited for a specialist with strong technical expertise, sound professional judgment, and a commitment to advancing the accreditation of forensic service providers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (15+ years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree)
Minimum of 5 years of technical experience performing forensic analyses at an accredited forensic service provider, including demonstrated technical expertise in one or more forensic disciplines for which ANAB offers accreditation
Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams, and effectively collaborate
Familiarity with accreditation standards and the accredited conformity assessment landscape
Willingness to travel for meetings and to conduct assessments
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), including excellent keyboarding proficiency and the ability to produce accurate, professional documentation efficiently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to professional integrity, continuous learning, and technical excellence

Responsibilities

Ensure accreditation activities are planned, coordinated, and executed in accordance with established timelines and procedures
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing technical guidance and support throughout the accreditation process
Ensure accreditation processes are conducted with integrity, impartiality, and technical rigor
Make accreditation decisions and develop assessment programs
Conduct assessments of conformity assessment bodies against relevant international standards and accreditation requirements
Maintain accurate and thorough records to support conformance with the management system
Interpret accreditation standards and requirements in order to evaluate conformance and educate assessors and clients
Support continuous improvement of accreditation processes and internal quality systems
Collaborate effectively with internal teams, external assessors, clients, and industry stakeholders