Assistant Chief IP Counsel
Core
Senior legal advisor leading global intellectual property strategy, portfolio management, and risk mitigation for a technology and industrial conglomerate.
Role type
Senior IC legal counsel (IP strategy & management)
Builds
Global IP portfolios, innovation protection frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies for technology and industrial products.
Domain
Industrial technology, electrical systems, AI-enabled technologies, and software.
Required skills
Intellectual property strategy, patent portfolio management, freedom-to-operate analysis, technology transaction structuring, M&A due diligence, outside counsel management, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, training delivery
Preferred skills
Experience with AI and software IP, open-source compliance, data rights, innovation ecosystem management
Technologies
AI-enabled systems, digital solutions, cloud solutions, data-driven technologies, software-enabled offerings
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global IP strategy aligned with business objectives; Lead strategic patent portfolio development and optimization; Provide strategic counsel on FTO assessments and infringement risks; Lead IP due diligence for M&A and strategic transactions; Manage global IP operations and outside counsel; Deliver executive training on IP and emerging technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC