Job Description

Are you from a Telecoms or enterprise networks background and looking to sink your teeth into a new challenge? Look no further! 

Our networks team are looking to bring in an exceptional consultant to bolster their workforce! 

Our Networks experts create lasting change in the fast moving, diverse and demanding enterprise and telecommunications industries. We work with clients on some of the telecoms and technology sectors’ most challenging issues, including commercial and technology strategy development, systems and architecture design, network and digital transformation delivery, systems/managed service procurement, and development of innovative and novel products. We work across numerous sectors, to drive enduring change and create results that make a real difference for our clients.

As a Networks consultant, you will be working on a range of industry-leading projects that will both challenge and reward, working in a highly collaborative environment. You will work with clients at senior levels on high profile, high impact projects, with responsibility for delivery of outcomes, to quality, schedule and budget.

Our Networks Team Makes A Difference

Our Networks Team helped a mobile infrastructure company to prepare a technical and commercial proposal to deliver mobile coverage on an urban transport network and leverage the associated fibre infrastructure for wholesale and broadband services across the city.

Qualifications

To rise to the challenge, this Networks consultant role brings, you will have a background in working within the telecommunications or enterprise networking industries, or for a consulting firm.  You will have operated in roles such as enterprise/networks architecture, business and/or technology strategy.

We are recruiting across all levels and are looking for people with strong networks industry knowledge and technical or business / strategic backgrounds, with appropriate skills from amongst the following:

• Technical
  • Network strategy, network architectures, and design of digital infrastructure and systems
  • System engineering, solution / service design, development and management
  • Knowledge of key technologies across fixed, mobile or enterprise networks, including software defined networks, cloud, network / cyber security and fixed wireless access
  • Network delivery and operations
• Business / strategy
  • Business/investment cases, business case modelling and strategy development
  • Vendor management, sourcing, and procurement
  • Operating models, business process redesign, and operational excellence
  • Due diligence and investment appraisal
  • Knowledge of government policy and regulation

We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you.

We like to recruit lots of great people into this role, across all ranks. You will see this
advertised year-round and will be individually reviewed by our recruiting team who will reach out to you dependant on your suitability at this time or in the future!

Apply today by completing our online application

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Job Description

Do you have strong analytical and reporting skills? Coupled with a mountain of IP knowledge? if yes, this is certainly a role of interest! 

Our Network team are looking to add an exceptional Technical  IP Specialist to their growing team!

PA's Intellectual Property (IP) Advisory provides independent advice helping organisations of all sizes to nurture and grow their businesses through the identification and making the most of their strategic IP assets. Our team of IP strategists and technical experts is a highly valued and respected part of PA’s Innovation division. As technology becomes increasingly complex and multidisciplinary our clients need expertise to help them navigate the intellectual property landscape.   

As an IP specialist you would be using your robust IP and industry knowledge, coupled with a strong analytical and reporting skills to:

• Conduct IP landscape analyses and inform on potential IP risks and opportunities,
• Capture and record strategic IP assets and devise asset-specific protection strategies, 
• Review IP portfolios and identify portfolio commercialisation and optimization opportunities,
• Provide technical IP litigation support in conjunction with external legal specialists, and
• Assist in the design of business-driven and cross-functional enterprise IP frameworks, policies, and plans.  

This role offers fantastic breadth and learning opportunities, giving the incumbent the opportunity to work with senior consultants across a diverse range of industry sectors. 

Please note: We like to recruit lots of great people into this role, across all ranks. You will see this advertised year-round and will be individually reviewed by our recruiting team who will reach out to you dependant on your suitability at this time or in the future.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and customer focus with a professional and confident communication style,
• Ability to collect, synthesize, and visualize IP data and present IP intelligence insights with a compelling narrative,
• Familiarity with the technical aspects of IP with a particular focus on patents and Standard Essential Patents,

• Strong interest in innovation and technology development and a general understanding of the finances behind technology development and commercialisation.

Highly Desirable Skills:

• Experience in patent analysis and market/product mapping within different technology spaces,
• Experience with the 3GPP Technical Specifications,
• Proficiency in operating  different patent analytics tools and platforms (e.g., Cipher, PatenSight, IPlytics, PatSnap, PatBase etc),
• Insights into international patent laws, mechanisms, and governing authorities.

We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today by completing our online application.

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