Senior IP Operations Manager

About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced Senior IP Operations Manager to join our Intellectual Property Operations team. As a Senior IP Operations Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of operational strategies for the effective management of our clients' intellectual property assets.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and maintain complex patent and trademark portfolios for our clients, including preparing and filing patent and trademark applications, and managing patent and trademark offices actions
• Manage and coordinate the workflow of the IP Operations team, ensuring efficient and high-quality delivery of services to our clients
• Collaborate with other teams, such as our legal, technical, and administrative teams, to ensure seamless delivery of services
• Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance client satisfaction
• Analyze operational metrics and data to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
• Manage budgets and financial operations for IP-related projects and clients
• Oversee contract management systems for IP-related vendors and suppliers
• Coordinate compliance and risk management efforts related to IP operations
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and external counsel
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure operational excellence

Requirements

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• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, etc.) or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in IP operations, with a focus on patent and trademark portfolio management
• Advanced knowledge of patent and trademark laws, regulations, and procedures
• Proven leadership and management skills, with experience in team management and process improvement
• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
• Proficiency in IP management software and systems
• Strong analytical and technical skills, with the ability to interpret and analyze complex data
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

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What We Offer

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• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options

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Contact Us

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If you are a motivated and experienced IP professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to careers@company.com.