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About this opportunity:
Are you ready to drive innovation and make a lasting impact? Ericsson is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Director of Strategic Patent Portfolio Management. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of securing Ericsson's technological leadership and maximizing the value of our intellectual property. Join a dynamic organization that thrives within a successful business ecosystem, where your expertise will shape the future of our 3GPP IPR strategy and contribute to our continued growth.
Your Role: Innovate, Lead, and Shape the Future
As the Director of Strategic Patent Portfolio Management, you’ll take on diverse and strategic responsibilities, from driving key initiatives to managing high-impact patent portfolios. Your role will be instrumental in navigating the technical and strategic landscape, ensuring Ericsson’s intellectual property assets remain at the cutting edge.
What you will do:
- Define and implement strategies for our 3GPP SEP portfolio, including 5G and 6G, to enhance the long-term value of Ericsson’s patent assets.
- Collaborate on claim charts to ensure their quality, consistency, and alignment with Ericsson’s broader business goals.
- Lead transformation initiatives by initiating and driving strategic and process changes within the IPR organization.
- Oversee patent licensing projects, managing both major and minor technical aspects to ensure successful outcomes.
- Build and maintain networks with key stakeholders, both within and outside of the IPR&L organization, to drive cross-functional success.
The skills you bring:
We are looking for a visionary leader who combines technical expertise with strategic acumen. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed in this role:
- Educational Background: Master’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Standardization Experience: Experience with or active involvement in 3GPP standardization efforts.
- Leadership and Teamwork: Proven ability to inspire and lead informal teams, especially in uncertain, evolving environments.
- Project Management: Strong organizational skills with a successful track record of guiding projects from concept to completion.
- IPR Knowledge: Familiarity with patents and a demonstrated ability to build or enhance a licensing portfolio, eagerness to learn is equally valued.
- Analytical and Strategic Thinking: Ability to transform data and insights into actionable strategies that drive business outcomes.
- Exceptional Communication Skills: Strong business acumen with the capacity to influence, engage, and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Application
We look forward to your application with CV in English.
Last day to apply: 23rd of October 2024
Location: Flexible Europe, preferably Sweden, Stockholm
Please note that we do not accept, proceed, or respond for applications sent via e-mail.
If you have specific questions, you are welcome to contact Nina Juthage, Sr. Recruiter, at nina.a.juthage@ericsson.com
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Stockholm
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