Technology and Patent Analyst

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer.
Please let us know if we can support you with reasonable accommodations throughout the application process by contacting our team via [email protected]. 

The candidate will carry out the following typical tasks:

• Conduct thorough competitive patent and non-patent literature research, including state-of-the-art and landscape analysis. Perform rigorous technical investigations within specialized technology fields to generate actionable IP intelligence.

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• Analyze competitive patent and non-patent literature to provide insight into a given field of product/technology and landscape research, state-of-the-art research.

• Patent Portfolio Analysis and SWOT. Industry and competition benchmarking on technology and IP

• Generate innovation and strategy insights through patent research on industry IP holdings and players' relevant product/solution activities.

• Periodic Publication of insights for the business and R&D community.

• Prepare IP/Patent Due diligence studies for given business scenarios.

SKILLS

• Ability to interpret IP signals in the right business context (e.g., "If we do X, here is the implication").

• Proficiency in data visualization for clear articulation of insights.

• Strong research and analytical skills, with a focus on "so-what" synthesis.

• Excellent command of the English language and ability to communicate concisely both orally and in writing.

• Possess excellent research and analytical skills

• Understanding of drivers of digital technologies and businesses. A strong grasp of business strategies and knowledge of competitive advantages are desirable. 

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering/Technology discipline or a Master's in a related Science from a reputed institute/university.

• At least 4 years of substantive experience in handling IP intelligence and insight creation in a reputed consulting firm or in-house department.

Please note that if you have not heard from the HR Department within 30 days of this advert closing, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.