Job Description

Reporting to the Product Safety Manager, the
Product Safety Analyst will be responsible for the following areas and tasks:

  • Investigating and managing
    multiple product compliance cases and following up, as appropriate, with
    economic operators to ensure that any actual or potential breaches are
    identified and appropriately addressed, including enforcement action.

  • Conduct Market Surveillance
    activities on eCommerce platforms to assess compliance with the RED and EMC
    Regulations.

  • Conducting Authorised Officer
    market surveillance activities on products being imported and or sold in the
    State to assess compliance with the RED and EMC Regulations.

  • Controlling the entry of
    relevant products into the State through engagement with the relevant State
    authorities i.e. Revenue Customs etc.

  • Developing and maintaining
    productive relationships with relevant stakeholders (such as other national and
    international Market Surveillance Authorities, EU Commission).

  • Developing and implementing
    risk-based processes and procedures to ensure an effective and consistent
    approach to market surveillance and compliance activities.

  • Carrying out, or engaging
    external consultants to carry out, evaluations of radio and
    electrical/electronic products against relevant standards, covering the
    requirements laid down in the RED and EMC Regulations.

  • Manage EC notification
    systems such as ICSMS and RAPEX to coordinate the exchange of information
    between administrations with the EU market on non-compliance, and

  • Representing ComReg at
    national and international fora (e.g. relevant EU meetings) and contributing to
    EU wide market surveillance campaigns.

  • Manage external consultants,
    advisors and other resources to deliver projects.

This
role will require some national and international travel, and the post holder
should be willing to be flexible with regard to working hours.


Requirements

Essential:
  • A third-level qualification from a technology,
    engineering or similar relevant discipline.

  • Proven track record of delivering projects in a
    multi-disciplinary environment, including the scoping and delivery of such
    projects and the demonstration of resilience in keeping them on track.

  • Experience of engaging and managing external
    advisors and other resources to deliver projects in a timely and cost-effective
    manner.

  • Demonstrated ability to quickly master
    wide-ranging and complex briefs, assimilate large volumes of information and
    arrive at clear, evidence-based proposed decisions.

  • Excellent communication, networking and
    influencing skills, with the ability to understand and express views.

  • A current and valid full driving license.
Desirable:
  • Knowledge of
    telecommunications, radiocommunication systems and radio frequency propagation.

  • Familiarity with national and
    EU institutions, regulatory environment and/ or experience in the application
    of EU directives and regulations.

  • Experience of risk management
    and risk-based enforcement and compliance.

  • Experience in drafting
    documents for publication.

  • Project management
    qualification/experience



Benefits

  • Dublin
    city centre location 

  • Blended
    working environment

  • 28
    days Annual Leave per year increases with service

  • Fully
    paid Maternity, Paternity and Parent’s leave

  • Income
    protection scheme

  • Education
    assistance and Training Opportunities

  • Professional
    membership fee pay

  • Attractive
    pension scheme

  • ComWell
    Wellbeing Programme

  • Travel
    tax saver scheme, Access to Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Access
    to Employee Assistance Programme

  • Access
    to a member’s run sports and social club