Patent Analyst

What You'll Be Doing:

Perform different types of patent searches such as novelty searches, invalidity searches, freedom-to-operate searches, state-of-the-art searches, etc.

Migrate patent data and Boolean queries across multiple databases, including commercial patent databases, free patent databases.

Ensure technical excellence in search strategies, oversee search vendor performance, and review research/search reports before client delivery.

Own the end-to-end delivery of professional services projects for clients, ensuring timelines, quality, and clear communication.

Stay updated on patent search tools, database features, and best practices in intellectual property research.

Work with AI-enabled patent search, analytics, summarization, or research tools.

Combine AI-assisted outputs with human intelligence, technical reasoning, and patent search expertise.

Understand responsible AI use, including the need to validate AI-generated results for accuracy, relevance, and completeness.

About You:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical or scientific discipline

2-3+ years of experience in patent searching, patent analysis, or intellectual property researc

Proven experience performing patent searches (patentability, freedom to operate, state of the art, validity, landscapes, competitive intelligence, etc.)

Hands-on experience with multiple patent databases such as PatSnap, Derwent Innovation, Questel Orbit, PatSeer, PatBase, etc

Good understanding of patent documents, claims, specifications, legal status, priority data, and patent families

Ability to understand and interpret technical concepts across one or more technology domains

Excellent prioritization, consultative, and analytical skills with the ability to manage deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

Metrics for Success

Client satisfaction: Customer feedback on reports

Repeat customers

Increase in % of adoption of Professional Services amongst Commercial teams

What You'll Love

5 weeks paid vacation

Comprehensive benefits package for you and your dependents from day one

RRSP Contribution Matching

Access to mental health support

Maternity and paternity leave

2 Company paid volunteering days

Our Values

Integrity: We hold each other accountable for our actions.

Leadership: We lead by example and inspire each other to reach for new heights.

Openness: We are open and honest and share our ideas with care and consideration.

Growth: We are lifelong learners who aspire to improve each day.

Innovation: We seek out new ways to solve problems.

Customer: Our customer is at the center of everything we do. Their success is our success.