Senior Associate, IP & Policy Management - Innovation Commercialisation
Kuala Lumpur • Business • PermanentThis role plays a key role in driving innovation at MRANTI. You will be responsible for the entire technology commercialisation process, from scouting and evaluation to venture building and stakeholder management. Your primary responsibilities include: Scouting cutting-edge technologies, evaluating and prioritising opportunities, managing projects from start to finish, venture building support and stakeholder relationship management. This position requires an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses a passion for innovation and commercialisation.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Science, Technology, Engineering or a related field.
- A Master's Degree in Intellectual Property Law or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of Malaysian and international IP laws and regulations.
- Excellent analytical and research skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in intellectual property policy development, implementation or research.
- Possesses the following knowledge and understanding will be an added advantage:
- Knowledge of operational processes regarding intellectual property (IP) business and ability to prepare, file, and maintain IP documentation and records.
- Knowledge of methods and tools used in legal analysis and ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from both legal and factual information.
- Understanding of the necessity and value of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to process information with high levels of accuracy.
- Knowledge of project administration best practices and ability to use organisational strategies, practices and tools for administering projects.
- Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operations in support of the overall business plan.
Responsibilities
- Scouting technologies or products from universities, research institutes and other innovation hubs to discover cutting-edge technologies.
- Creating support plans for stakeholders we are working with to prioritise the most relevant support to be provided.
- Identifying potential ventures which involves utilising various channels such as industry events and online databases.
- Facilitate projects and program execution from initiation to completion including communicating with stakeholders pertaining to project matters.
- Support venture building leader to create disruptive new businesses
- Maintaining good communication and a positive relationship between MRANTI and all stakeholders.
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and effectively communicating with stakeholders on matters related to projects and programmes.
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