Investigator - Competition Law Enforcement

2 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeCartel Full time €57,000 - €76,000

Job Overview

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The Cartels Division conducts criminal and administrative competition law investigations, focusing on detection, deterrence, and prosecution of cartels.

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Cartels include serious offences such as price fixing, bid-rigging/tender collusion, and market sharing. These practices harm competition, the economy, and ultimately cause consumers/businesses or the State to have less choice of goods/services available or pay more than they should.

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The division investigates horizontal anti-competitive practices and agreements, merger gun-jumping, procedural offences, and breaches of relevant legislation. They consider immunity and leniency applications, confidential whistleblower information, complaints, and perform outreach in relation to bid-rigging in public procurement.

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The role involves conducting administrative and criminal investigations into potential breaches of competition law, establishing initial investigative steps, driving forward assigned cases, and maintaining complete files of matters completed.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Conduct administrative and criminal investigations into potential breaches of competition law.">
  • Establish initial investigative steps, including drafting investigation initiation documents and identifying key milestones.">
  • Drive forward assigned cases and conduct investigative tasks while maintaining a complete file of matters completed.">
  • Utilize various tools and techniques during investigations, including RFIs, witness interviews, voluntary cautioned interviews, summons procedures, and search operations.">
  • Act as exhibits officer and warrant holder as required during searches.">
  • Prepare and assist in the preparation of investigation reports, Statements of Objection, or referral files to the Director of Public Prosecutions.">
  • Oversee the casework of Investigators, including people management and mentoring.">
  • Represent the organization at national and international fora and conferences, as required.">
  • Undertake other duties as may be reasonably requested, in line with organisational needs.">
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Essential Requirements

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  • Relevant Level 8 Degree or equivalent in business, economics, law, auditing, or forensic accounting AND a minimum of one year or more of relevant experience in regulatory, compliance, criminal, civil or administrative investigations.">
  • A minimum of 5 or more years' relevant experience in regulatory, compliance, criminal, civil or administrative investigations or other equivalent relevant experience.">
  • Be of good standing and character.">
  • Good analytical and decision-making skills.">
  • Good written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.">
  • Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail.">
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.">

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