Manager, Licensing
Nokia
Nokia Technologies is licensing Nokia intellectual property, including patents, technologies, and the Nokia brand, building on Nokia's continued innovation and decades of R&D leadership in technologies deployed in virtually all connected devices used today. Come join us and make an impact!
The patent licensing team within Nokia Technologies licenses Nokia's global patent portfolios, runs the patent licensing programs and supporting functions, is responsible for contract management and licensee compliance. We are continuously looking for junior lawyers to join our team.
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We are looking for Licensing Manager based in Finland to manage and lead global licensing negotiations and projects. Collaborating with a dynamic team of technical experts and legal professionals, you'll advance patent initiatives that support our mission in wireless technologies. This role is perfect for a lawyer with earlier exposure and experience in patent licensing and IPR. You'll utilize your project management skills and attention to detail to draft agreements and drive diverse projects to completion, tackling impactful challenges and contributing to Nokia's innovation landscape.
3+ years of relevant work experience. Experience and earlier exposure to patent licensing and IPR is considered a must.
University degree: Master of Laws.
Good negotiation, influencing and presentation skills as well as a team player mindset.
Project management skills, and determination to see things through to completion.
Able to work with high degree of independence within agreed targets.
Ability to think and act creatively in order to develop and apply new innovative approaches to complex problems.
Analytical skills and understanding of financial analyses
Willingness to travel and to work under pressure.
Communication skills, excellent command of written and spoken English
Support Nokia's patent licensing programs and participate in patent license negotiations.
Support organization in achieving business goals and targets and contribute to shaping its future.
Manage and lead patent license negotiations and projects from start to finish.