Key responsibilities:- Support and manage hardware product certification of Apple products for Africa region.- Track regulations and standard developments in Africa region.- Gather and document intelligence on African country certification requirements.- Scope out and identify certification partners within the African countries.- Establish and maintain relationships with local regulators to facilitate engagement during NPI certification.- Interface with spectrum management on regional spectrum matters, scoping the radio frequency spectrum landscape.- Contribute to the culture of continuous improvement on certification processes, lead times, and operational efficiencies with innovative techniques.- Support the team in preparing advocacy papers and providing input to consultations on technical, spectrum and regulatory matters.- Tracking of local standard developments and participating in relevant Radio, EMC, SAR, and - Safety technical committees relating to regulatory and standards development.- Maintain structured communications with team members on various activities across the region.- Manage communication with cross-functional departments in an efficient manner, including product project status reporting.