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We are currently looking for an Analyst / Senior Analyst ITP Forensics to join our Illicit Trade Prevention’s team.
This role holder will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in tobacco products and Smoke Free Products (SFP) forensics, helping to fulfil PMI’s legal and court requirements as Intellectual Property (IP) right holder. The incumbent will be contributing to the development of innovative methodologies, features and tools to protect and authenticate PMI products, generating product intelligence on illicit products to support ITP strategies and activities, and law enforcement investigations and litigation actions.
Key accountabilities:
Product Forensics and Investigative Support:Perform PMI products authentication in timely and satisfactory manner, for both Combustibles Category (CC) & Smoke-Free Products (SFPs), including oral products category.Perform forensics evaluation of samples of potentially illicit tobacco products.Organize and perform onsite inspections of seized products and raided illegal factories (manufacturing premises), aiming to support authorities in the fight against illicit manufacturing of tobacco products.Trigger or support follow up actions including SME support in litigations and investigative follow up processes. Represent the company in various events, including witness hearings or other legal proceedings, acting as PMI’s SME in product authentication and forensics.Perform enhanced forensics profiling of illicit products (“grouping”), aiming to support ongoing investigations or provide product intelligence to internal and external partners.support or contribute to the process by collecting information, gathering evidence and materials as part of ongoing forensics activities (e.g., factory raids follow-ups, company checks etc.).Smoke Free Products:Actively contribute to protecting the consumer journey and the fast-evolving product lifecycle and distribution models, by analysing samples stemming from manufacturing through distribution to sales, and its reverse logistics (returns and recycling).Supply Chain Integrity:Actively support and contribute to the process of fulfilment of PMI regulatory or internal obligations included in PMI’s Anti-Diversion programs. By responding to external and internal partners requests for technical expertise and product forensics.Vendors and Systems; Anti illicit Trade (AIT) Awareness building:deliver, support and / or assist in technical training program deliverables to law enforcement authorities aiming at building their capability in tackling illicit trade.Forensics IT Systems: contribute to maintenance and continuous improvements process of ITP system(s) in place.Coordination of the external vendors and subcontractors / external inspectors.
We are looking for someone with;
University degree, preferably in Technical, Forensics or Chemical Sciences.French and English language at professional level, other foreign languages as an asset.Strong experience in the tobacco industry or other consumer goods industry, preferably in product forensics at the anti-counterfeit / anti-illicit trade department or similar.Know-how of technical examination for products and their forensics evaluation.Data analytical skills, incl. forensics intelligence analysis and reportingProject Management - project management skills, incl. international and cross-functional projects coordination and supervision.
Why Join Us?
At Philip Morris International, you will:Be part of an ambitious team driving significant change in the industry.Work in a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.Have the opportunity to develop your career in numerous directions, with access to world-class training and development programs.Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Join us in our mission to deliver a smoke-free future and make a tangible impact on the world. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.
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