Senior Director / Managing Director - IP Licensing & Litigation

The Company 

Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.

The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.

IP Management Consulting & Valuation Practice – Licensing & Litigation

As a Senior Director / Managing Director in the IP Management Consulting & Valuation practice, you will focus on testimony in international litigation engagements related to IP licensing. Responsibilities will include meeting with clients and/or counsel to collect information for the creation of reports, due diligence, analyzing and critiquing opposing parties' claims, collaborating with teams ranging from Analysts to Senior Managing Directors to develop opinions and work product, and ultimately providing testimony.

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with clients and counsel
• Reviewing case documents
• Collaborating with teams and clients to develop opinions and work product
• Reviewing reports, presentations, and other work product
• Guiding team efforts in conducting research/analyses and preparing models/reports
• Critiquing opposing party claims
• Traveling internationally
• Testifying in depositions and court proceedings
• Supporting practice development efforts

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters concentrating in finance, accounting, business, or economics from a highly regarded program
• 10 plus years of intellectual property licensing and valuation experience
• Expert testimony experience
• CPA/CLP/CFA/CVA/ASA a plus
• High degree of professionalism, integrity, and flexibility
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Great attitude and client presence
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Solid analytical skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment are essential
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
• Attention to detail

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

•         Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

•         Ability to travel internationally as needed 

Some of the Benefits We Have Included

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team’s needs.

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
• Flexible Time Off policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefit

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email jobs@jsheld.comand include “Applicant Accommodation” within the subject line with your request and contact information.

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