Job Overview

In this exciting role, you will:

Build and maintain dashboards visualizing key performance metrics of Givaudan’s patent portfolio.
Conduct searches using databases and other tools to analyze the patent landscape and identify trends, opportunities, and threats.
Prepare reports, summaries, and insights for internal use within the IP Department, as well as to educate and inform the wider Givaudan community.
Collaborate with IP attorneys, Science & Technology groups, and the wider stakeholder community to support patent portfolio management and broader strategic IP initiatives.
Stay up to date with the latest developments and tools for patent searching and streamlining IP Department workflows.
Utilize AI-related tools to synthesize data into clear insights and recommendations for connecting IP and business strategies.
Manage content for the IP Department channel on Givaudan’s digital hub, including IP highlights, patent trends, and inventor stories.
Develop and organize IP training, events, or workshops together with Patent Attorneys to increase IP awareness and understanding of IP-related processes within the organization.
Support the consolidation, documentation, and implementation of IP strategies and processes.

Your Profile

Your professional profile includes:

An advanced degree, at least a master's level and preferably a PhD, in Life Sciences, ideally in Chemistry.
Experience in the Fragrance, Flavour, or FMCG sectors.
A good understanding of IP practice and strategy.
A flair for strategic storytelling.
Familiarity with communication platforms and social media tools.
Data-visualization skills.
Proficiency in patent searching tools (e.g., PatBase, STN, Derwent, etc.).
Experience with AI tools in patent search and analysis is preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Fluent in English; fluency in other languages is a plus.
Comfortable working and collaborating with diverse teams and cultures.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Work locationZug, Switzerland