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Agilent Technologies

21d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Legal
  • Düsseldorf, +18
    Remote
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AI generated summary

  • You must have a JD, active Bar License, 8-10 years in employment law, strong analytical skills, excellent English and German communication, and the ability to travel as needed.
  • You will conduct investigations, interview parties, document findings, collaborate with departments, advise on remediation, maintain records, and foster a culture of integrity within the organization.

Requirements

  • JD Degree from a Law School (or equivalent) and active Bar License required.
  • In-depth knowledge of employment laws and regulations, desirably across multiple jurisdictions; employment law training highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in employment law practice in a law firm and/or in-house handling of misconduct investigations, employee relations, employment litigation or other employment-related fields.
  • Strong analytical skills, and ability to handle cases in a consistent and structured way.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with tact, professionalism and both emotional and cultural intelligence.
  • Excellent English and German written and spoken communication skills.
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake, review complaints, analyze allegations of misconduct, develop investigation plan.
  • Conduct investigations, including interviewing involved parties and witnesses, documenting those interviews, identifying and collecting relevant evidence, identifying factual findings and recommended remediation measures, and completing a written report.
  • Close cases with appropriate communications to participants and report out appropriate summaries of the outcome to relevant stakeholders, for decision-making and implementation.
  • Collaborate with other departments (mainly legal, compliance, internal audit, and other HR areas) to complete investigations or other related investigative plans, and ensure those are conducted in a thorough and legally compliant manner.
  • Advise managers and HR colleagues on performance remediation actions stemming from investigation outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough records in the appropriate systems, mainly Agilent’s case management tool.
  • Contribute to other assignments, such as developing training materials, assisting with misconduct reporting to leadership team, providing advice on policies and/or procedures, and partnering with colleagues or other departments on special projects.
  • Work with external counsel as needed; represent Agilent in external proceedings as necessary.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion.
  • Foster a culture of integrity, respect, and accountability within the organization.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Global Investigator?

The primary responsibility of the Global Investigator is to manage complex and sensitive internal employee investigations of misconduct, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, workplace bullying, and retaliation cases.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates need a JD Degree from a law school (or equivalent) and an active Bar License. In-depth knowledge of employment laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions is also required, along with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in employment law practice.

Is there a requirement for language skills?

Yes, excellent English and German written and spoken communication skills are required for this position.

What kind of experience is preferable for candidates?

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in handling misconduct investigations, employee relations, and employment litigation, either in a law firm or in-house setting.

Will the Global Investigator be required to travel?

Yes, the Global Investigator may be required to travel occasionally as needed.

How does Agilent ensure confidentiality in investigations?

Agilent expects the Global Investigator to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion throughout the investigation process.

What is the work schedule for this position?

This job has a full-time weekly schedule, with options for remote work available.

What benefits does Agilent offer for this position?

Agilent offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, work-life balance programs, training and development opportunities, and values diversity and inclusion.

Who do I contact for questions about the application process?

For questions regarding the application process, you can contact the recruiter at +34 933 445 804.

What is Agilent's stance on equal opportunity employment?

Agilent is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under applicable laws.

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Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies

Science & Healthcare
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10,001+
Employees
1999
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Analytical scientists and clinical researchers worldwide rely on Agilent to help fulfill their most complex laboratory demands. Our instruments, software, services and consumables address the full range of scientific and laboratory management needs—so our customers can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Whether a laboratory is engaged in environmental testing, academic research, medical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals or food testing, Agilent provides laboratory solutions to meet their full spectrum of needs. We work closely with customers to help address global trends that impact human health and the environment, and to anticipate future scientific needs. Our solutions improve the efficiency of the entire laboratory, from sample prep to data interpretation and management. Customers trust Agilent for solutions that enable insights...for a better world.

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