Intellectual Property Associate Director
Core
Deliver advanced IP research solutions including FTO analyses, patent landscapes, and competitive intelligence while managing a £300k+ client portfolio.
Role type
Associate Director, Intellectual Property Consulting
Builds
Strategic IP solutions, client relationships, and business growth for global clients
Domain
Intellectual Property Consulting / Legal Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) analysis, prior art searches, invalidity searches, claim charting, patent landscapes, competitive intelligence, portfolio assessments, high-value client relationship management, business development, AI/ML tool utilization, team leadership, financial management
Preferred skills
Relevant IP qualifications, experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), cross-selling strategies
Technologies
AI/ML tools, Large Language Models (LLMs), RPA
Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional client service and manage client relationships, drive business growth through cross-selling and new service lines, ensure compliance and risk management, manage financial metrics and billing, lead and develop direct reports
Seniority
Associate Director, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight