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Regulatory Affairs / Compliance (FI Analyst)

Posted Date:  Apr 27, 2026
Requisition Number:  128728

Regulatory Affairs / Compliance (FI Analyst)

Location: São Paulo, SP, BRA. Hybrid Work model - São Paulo The Hershey Company office.
Bilingual -  Advanced English | Desirable: Trilingual English + Intermediate Spanish.

 

The Hershey Company is one of the world’s leading confectionery and snacking manufacturers, known for iconic brands enjoyed across more than 80 countries. With over $11.2 billion in annual net sales in 2024 and a strong global presence, Hershey continues to grow through innovation, quality, and consumer trust. Our purpose is simple: making moments of goodness through delicious products, responsible sourcing, and a people‑first culture.

 

We Are Looking for a Regulatory Affairs / Compliance Analyst. The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented, proactive regulatory professional with strong knowledge of Brazilian food laws and hands‑on experience supporting product compliance across the supply chain. This person enjoys working with cross‑functional teams, can translate regulations into clear business guidance, and ensures products reach the market safely, legally, and on time. 

 

Responsibilities.

Regulatory Compliance & Product Approval (70%)

  • Ensure all Hershey products sold in Brazil comply with applicable food regulations.

  • Review formulas, ingredients, additives, nutrition information, and claims.

  • Prepare and validate legal statements, technical documentation, and compliance files.

  • Lead artwork and labeling reviews for packaging and promotional materials.

  • Manage sanitary registrations and regulatory submissions, ensuring timely approvals.

Regulatory Intelligence & Impact Assessment (15%)

  • Monitor and interpret regulatory changes in Brazil and South America.

  • Assess impacts on products, labels, and processes.

  • Communicate risks and recommendations to internal stakeholders.

Risk Prevention & Business Support (15%)

  • Apply a proactive, risk‑based approach to prevent non‑compliance, fines, recalls, or product holds.

  • Provide regulatory guidance to Marketing, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams.

 

Requirements. 

  • Deep knowledge of Brazilian food regulations (ANVISA, MAPA, labeling, claims, additives).

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in food regulatory affairs (confectionery/snacking preferred).

  • Portuguese: Native.

  • English: Intermediate–Advanced.

  • Spanish: Basic–Intermediate.

  • Experience with sanitary registrations, import/export requirements, and artwork approval.

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

  • Ability to work in fast‑changing environments and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP Recipe Management is a plus.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Food Regulation, or related technical field (post‑graduate preferred).

 

What We Offer.

  • Competitive market salary.

  • Full legal benefits + superior benefits package.

  • Hybrid work model (São Paulo, Brazil).

  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.

  • A collaborative, people‑focused culture within a global company.

 

Are you interested? Apply now, and don´t forget to attach you CV in english with updated contact information (phone, whatsapp, email). 

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