The Regional Intelligence Operations Senior Associate supports investigative efforts across the APAC region, focusing on protecting the integrity of Pfizer's medicines and ensuring patient safety. The position will report to the APAC Region Lead, and will work closely with Directors of Investigations, Intelligence Leads and Global Threat Analysts to deliver actionable intelligence, manage data, and support strategic assessments that inform decision-making across the enterprise.
The role also includes supporting security-related investigations, including those involving physical risk, fraud, and threats to Pfizer's personnel, assets, and reputation. The Regional Intelligence Operations Senior Associate will contribute to a proactive intelligence function that leverages data, technology, and behavioral insights to identify and mitigate risks.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assist in product integrity investigations involving counterfeit, diverted, or substandard products.
- Support security investigations related to physical threats, fraud, and other vulnerabilities.
- Contribute to case development through data analysis, intelligence summaries, and documentation.
- Maintain and analyze structured datasets and dashboards to support investigative workflows.
- Ensure data accuracy, relevance, and compliance with internal standards and privacy policies.
- Maintain and enhance investigative databases, case management systems, and evidence tracking tools.
- Identify opportunities to improve data workflows and intelligence gathering processes
- Monitor and analyze threat intelligence from internal and external sources, including Everbridge.
- Support production of tactical, operational, and strategic assessments related to crime, geopolitics, and public safety.
- Partner with Intelligence Leads to support integrated intelligence efforts.
- Participate in internal and external briefings and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.
- Engage in mentorship and training with Intelligence Leads and Directors of Investigations.
- Learn investigative methodologies and intelligence frameworks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, Criminal Justice, International Studies, Psychology, Political Science, or related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in intelligence, investigations, or data analysis (internships or academic projects may qualify).
- Familiarity with analytical platforms, structured databases, and visualization tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Multilingual communication skills are strongly preferred; ability to read and analyze foreign-language sources is a plus.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Typical physical and mental requirements for regular office work environment.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
- This is a site-based position located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Availability for select domestic travel and occasional international travel. Travel may necessitate weekend/evening travel.
- Global Security is a 24/365/7 operation. While the typical work schedule is a standard 40-hour work week, the 24-hour requirements of Global Security require the incumbent be available for after-hours and weekend work as needed.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, Criminal Justice, International Studies, Psychology, Political Science, or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in intelligence, investigations, or data analysis; internships or academic projects may qualify
- Familiarity with analytical platforms, structured databases, and visualization tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment
- Multilingual communication skills or ability to read and analyze foreign-language sources
Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with multiple plan options, dental and vision, mental-health services, telehealth, and eligible Pfizer medications at no cost. Family-building benefits such as infertility treatment, adoption, and surrogacy support further reinforce the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching plus an additional company retirement contribution, alongside access to financial-planning resources. This combination is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 holidays, three to six weeks of vacation depending on service, and the option to purchase additional vacation weeks, plus dedicated caregiver-leave days. Twelve weeks of paid parental leave and backup care resources add flexibility for family needs.
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What We Do
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Why Work With Us
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